Sphero – The coolest thing that nobody really needs 15 Aug 2013 | 01:17 pm

I have no idea why this is awesome, but it is. If they could be aware of each other you could, in the theme of the MIT giant tetris challenge, play a giant game of moving tetris with a set … Continue ...

Randomly sort an array using PHP’s shuffle() function 4 Aug 2013 | 04:18 am

If you ever need to randomise a PHP array, and want to do it in one line, use the shuffle() function. It’s especially useful when you just want to draw one array member randomly, like in a lottery or ...

What kind of gamer are you? The Bartle Test 1 Aug 2013 | 06:37 am

This isn’t just one of those regular facebook style stupid social quizzes, this is a real psychological categorisation test to see what kind of gamer you are, mostly in an MMO context but for me it de...

#PAXAus – Still on high (“Still Alive” customisation) 24 Jul 2013 | 04:21 pm

PAX is over and I'm, still on high. We queued in lines and I am, still on high. I've got the PAX Pox and I'm, still on high. I'm back at work and I am, still on high. Continue reading →

8bit Tunes: The Adventure’s Adventure 24 Jul 2013 | 05:15 am

“Loredo” by The Adventure just popped up on my pandora 8bit station. It is awesome. If you’re a fan of 8bit inspired music (think ‘legend of zelda’ on an old gameboy, then add more bass and stuff) the...

Break up an array into smaller arrays with PHP’s array_chunk() function 24 Jul 2013 | 04:17 am

This little known and arguably terribly named function “array_chunk” is a hidden gem. As a PHP developer, I often find myself dealing with large arrays of customer data or transactions and need to wor...

#PAXAus Highlight: The Line Game 23 Jul 2013 | 01:03 pm

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, or you’re just not that into video gaming culture, you’re probably aware that PAX recently came to Melbourne, Australia. For the benefit of the rock dwellers, P...

#PAXAus Highlight: Mike & Jerry eat a Vegemite Sandwich 23 Jul 2013 | 09:07 am

Minor update to Wordspinner, now works with YOAST seo plugin titles 6 Jan 2013 | 12:28 pm

Yay! YOAST is pretty good, I like how it shows google previews of your pages.   http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordspinner/

Minor update to Wordspinner, now works with YOAST seo plugin titles 6 Jan 2013 | 12:28 pm

Yay! YOAST is pretty good, I like how it shows google previews of your pages.   http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordspinner/ The post Minor update to Wordspinner, now works with YOAST seo plugin ...