31st May 2017 • David Carr Mariabdb Avoid Invalid datetime format: when date is empty When inserting records any columns with a datatype set to date which are empty will generate this er... Read more
28th May 2017 • David Carr GIT alias shortcuts in terminal Using GIT frequently typing the full git commands every time quickly becomes tedious, thankfully ter... Read more
26th Apr 2017 • David Carr CodePenHull Meet Up April Review Last night I attended the 2nd CodePenHull meetup for web developers and designers, along with my tea... Read more
11th Apr 2017 • David Carr The PHP magazine you should be reading PHP Architect I’ve recently subscribed to php[architect] I’ve been blown away by the quality of the ma... Read more
29th Mar 2017 • David Carr Working with bank holidays with a Carbon wrapper Working with dates in php is easy but working with bank holidays is a little more involved thankfull... Read more
8th Feb 2017 • David Carr Cases where php's short tags should be avoided When designing my email layout files I like to break them down into parts and include them together... Read more
22nd Nov 2016 • David Carr .blog the new domain for daveismyname Today I’ve finally secured the domain extensions I’ve been after since it was first anno... Read more
5th Nov 2016 • David Carr Catch emails when in development using Mailtrap fake smtp testing server During the development phase it’s important to test sending emails without sending to end user... Read more
3rd Nov 2016 • David Carr Worldwide mobile usage takes over desktop usage for the first time! Stat counter have accounted mobile and tablet internet usage exceeds desktop for first time worldwid... Read more
31st Oct 2016 • David Carr Wakatime - record time spent coding automatically For quite sometime I’ve been using wakatime, a tool that integrates with lots of IDE’s a... Read more
31st Oct 2016 • David Carr Front-End Tooling Survey 2016 Today I received an email inviting me to take part in a front end tooling survey, which I of course... Read more
14th Oct 2016 • David Carr Install PHP INTL on Mac using HomeBrew Mac’s come with PHP installed but they don’t come with the PHP extension INTL installed.... Read more
30th Sep 2016 • David Carr Get involved in open source with Github's Hacktoberfest Want to get involved with open source and contribute but don’t know where to start? Good new G... Read more
23rd Jul 2016 • David Carr Changing default mysql password for MySQL 5.7 on a Mac Today’s I’ve reinstalled my os and decided to install mysql in terminal I didn’t m... Read more
18th Jul 2016 • David Carr Open current terminal directory in Sublime Text Being able to open the current directory from terminal in Sublime Text is very useful, I’ve se... Read more