Find the Time to First Byte Using Curl I was recently looking for an easy way to find the time to first byte (TTFB) for a given url... October 10, 2011 Code
PHP str_replace_last function I recently found myself in need of a way to replace the last (and only the last) occurrence of a... September 26, 2011 Code / PHP
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How to programmatically find the continent from a given city or state I recently ran across a somewhat unusual problem. I needed to find a programatic way to convert a string that... August 24, 2011 Code / PHP
How Brad Schroeder’s DJ Service In Springfield, IL Nearly Ruined My Wedding This is definitely going to be a rant. If you come across this post and were considering hiring Brad Schroeder’s... August 24, 2011 Rants
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How To Detect Transparency In PNG Images I recently came across a problem where I needed to check for transparency in PNG images using PHP. After some... April 15, 2011 Code / PHP
One time use email addresses Recently I threw together a tool to simplify my sign up on other services. It’s a script that allows me... January 2, 2011 Code / PHP / Random Ideas
