Morven Lewis-Everley

Posts by Morven Lewis-Everley for Web Design News:

Getting an image from a sub level pages top level parent.

Quite a simple one this time, but something I feel is worth posting up. On a recent project, I needed to add the ability for the site editors to be able attach an image to any page on the site that sits at the root level of the Site Tree. Any children (grandchildren, etc) of these pages however had to...

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Silverstripe DataObjectSet and Templates

For some reason, I always forget how to generate a custom DataObjectSet in a Silverstripe method, that I can then return to my template to correctly render in a control loop. Because of this, I am going to write an example tutorial, using my Twitter RSS feed and SimpleXML (which should be part of the PHP5 core for most installs)...

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Putting Android on an old HTC phone

After feeling months of prolonged sadness at my lack of ownership of an Android based mobile device, I was ecstatic to hear that there were a group of developers over at XDA Developers who are trying to port Android over to older, Windows Mobile based HTC phones.

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Google Docs gets some updates

I noticed last night that Google has anounced a load of new features for Docs users. Biggest one is probably the fact you can now upload any file, and Google Docs will act as an online harddrive. Though currently there is only a gig of storage space.

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Facebook's HipHop web server

I have been doing some reading up on Facebook's announcement that it has been developing a new web server, specifically for PHP apps. Apparently it will convert PHP code into C++ for more efficient running.

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i-Lateral version 4 alpha online

After at least 4 years of neglect, I have finally decided to get the paddles out and try pumping some life through this dead site. LIVE! LIVE DAMN YOU!!!

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