http://www.davidscotttufts.com Husband, Father of Six, and Web Developer Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:51:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2010/10/12/10-steps-to-setting-up-your-pc-as-a-development-server-for-wordpress/ http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2010/10/12/10-steps-to-setting-up-your-pc-as-a-development-server-for-wordpress/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2010 03:17:31 +0000 David Scott Tufts http://www.davidscotttufts.com/?p=87 This is your step-by-step guide to setting up a WordPress web development environment on a PC using XAMPP, WordPress 3.x, and Subversion. XAMPP installs PHP, MySQL, and Apache on your PC turning it into a local web server for development purposes.  Once installed you can begin creating custom WordPress themes and plugins in your own [...]]]> http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2010/10/12/10-steps-to-setting-up-your-pc-as-a-development-server-for-wordpress/feed/ 0 http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2010/02/23/using-custom-post-types-in-wordpress-3-0/ http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2010/02/23/using-custom-post-types-in-wordpress-3-0/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:16:32 +0000 David Scott Tufts http://www.davidscotttufts.com/?p=110 So what is all of the buzz about custom post types in WordPress 2.9 and 3.0? What can we do with a “post_type” and why does it matter? For some of us developers out there who have known the secret that WordPress is actually much more than just a blogging platform this in no big [...]]]> http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2010/02/23/using-custom-post-types-in-wordpress-3-0/feed/ 0 http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2009/03/31/how-to-create-barcodes-in-php/ http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2009/03/31/how-to-create-barcodes-in-php/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:59:55 +0000 David Scott Tufts http://www.davidscotttufts.com/?p=4 A few years ago I needed a way to generate barcodes on-the-fly using PHP, at the time there were several solutions available at a steep cost, so I wrote this script that generates barcodes in four barcode formats including Code 128, Code 39, Code 2of5, and Codabar. With a little over 100 lines of code [...]]]> http://www.davidscotttufts.com/2009/03/31/how-to-create-barcodes-in-php/feed/ 2