Alexander Clarke

I’m a final year medical student who moonlights as a web developer. Find me on Facebook and Twitter.

Articles on Web Development

At the moment, these pages are notes for myself, and are not really intended for public consumption. I do intend to complete and polish them someday.

• Creating Reliable and Secure Multi‐page Forms
• Dealing with Dates in Web Applications
• Web Typography & Unicode References
• Unicode in PHP 5 Web Applications
• Handling Maintenance Periods with Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2
• Automating Maintenance Periods with Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2 and PHP 5.3
• Mac OS X Server 10.6 Firewall Enables Automatic Blocking of Hosts Attempting Intrusion via SSH
• Feature Requests for Panic Transmit 4 (based on Transmit 4.1.4)

Further nonsense

• Being More Productive With Your Apple Keyboard (Aluminium)
• A Perfectly Decent Email System
• Mac OS X 10.6.2 Update Changes Mail Line-Wrapping
• Buying Freetronics Protoshield Basic Parts

Colophon

This collection of writings was handcrafted by in valid HTML 4.01 Strict mark‐up using appropriate Unicode characters for beautiful typography. The web‐pages are styled your viewing pleasure with a valid CSS level 2.1 (with a few bits of CSS 3) style‐sheet.

There is no HTML5 here. Move along.

Let me apologise in advance for using Google Analytics. This site is hosted with FastMail.FM, who provide only basic static hosting with only basic access to the logs. My only means of getting some information about site popularity is with a hosted system such as Google Analytics.

A list of software tools I use

Last updated: May 31st, 2012