by timhampton | Apr 13, 2015 | Reviews and Experiences, Technology
We are located in a new house in Hamilton in New Zealand, and signed up to BigPipe NZ (an internet company). Expecting fast speeds – e.g. 10 – 20 Mbps we got a new TP Link modem and wired it up to the only phone jack in house, located in our patch panel....
by timhampton | Apr 8, 2015 | Web Development, WHMCS
Browsing the internet yesterday I found a really handy plugin for WHMCS. The WHMCS Auto Login plugin generates a link on invoices, and emails, to allow your clients to automatically login and pay invoices. As you can imagine, this saves clients having to login. I...
by timhampton | Apr 5, 2015 | Domains, Technology, Web Development
Just registered tmh.nz – a nice and short domain name to use for my personal emails. Was happy to snatch it up, since most shorter domain name were reserved. The concept of reserving domain names in NZ for the second level launch seemed simple enough, but I...
by timhampton | Apr 4, 2015 | Cloud, Google App Engine, Web Development
Starting porting one of our main applications across to GAE the other day. Everything had been going pretty good (wasn’t really expecting to have to use URL handlers so much) until I came across an error message: E 10:06:39.086 PHP Fatal error: Call to...
by timhampton | Apr 1, 2015 | Cloud, Google App Engine, Technology, Web Development
Had a crash on our main web server today from one of our providers. Their useless support couldn’t give any reasons as to why it happened. I had been planning on moving from a simple cPanel database to Google App Engine (GAE) or Microsoft Azure. After the...