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Some advice for junior developers new on the job by Henrik on November 15th, 2017First of all, the below applies to a quite high stakes setting in a financially related company, a place were we don't move fast and break things if we want to continue being in business.

Setting up Ansible for MySQL by Henrik on September 14th, 2016In this how to we're going to manage in total 16 different LXC nodes on two different host machines.

A Function Browser for Emacs by Henrik on April 9th, 2016In my emacs init file for 2015 post I state:
However it would be kind of nice to be able to run a command to open a new buffer with links to line numbers for all definitions in the current file, shouldn’t be too hard to implement either, we’ll see if I manage in 2015.

Hacking Wordpress The Ugly And Quick Way by Henrik on August 4th, 2015Recently I've started a little project to see how I can do with IDN affiliate sites where there is a lot less competition than in English.

Functional HTML Rendering with PHP by Henrik on August 4th, 2015When you're working with a programming language that doesn't have templating per default and you're not in the mood - or don't see the need - for templating your first course of actions is to write something to obviate having to print and concatenate everything.

The other day I was searching for some Javascript that could output objects and stuff in a similar fashion to PHP’s print_r function, with indentation and all. In the end I ended up combining two different scripts, a simple one that focuses mostly on the presentation, and one that focuses more on the true recursiveness that is required.... Read More

Yesterday I had to make some changes in VirtueMart for Joomla 1.0.13. This codebase can be a little confusing sometimes. Believe it or not but this was the first time in my PHP-coding career that I felt the need to be able to simply dump all declared variables, not just the globals in $_REQUEST and so on. Perhaps a testament to how little time I’ve spent working on other people’s code, it’s not much.... Read More