April 9, 2008

On Trees and Other Leafy Things

Sometimes the best way to view things is in a tree shape, and your website is no exception.

For a nice tree view showing file sizes and links to the actual files, edit your crontab:

crontab -e

Add this line into cron:

0 * * * * /usr/bin/tree -C -s -D -H http://www.yourdomain.com
/address/of/your/web/root/ > /somewhere/tree.html

This will run every hour [...]

February 6, 2008

The Tao of Appjet

Today I’m going to review a very awesome new web-based IDE called Appjet. This is for the programmer who wants to write web code without setting up a LAMP stack or configuring a server. Now you shouldn’t use that argument with me, since I really enjoy exploring all aspects of LAMP servers (especially [...]