Monthly Roundup - October 2009 - Post Summary

Posted November 1st, 2009 in Monthly Roundup

At the start of each month I post a complete list of articles posted in the previous month. This is the monthly summary for October 2009. This is followed up on the second day of the month (i.e. tomorrow) with statistics relating to visitor numbers and most popular posts for the previous month.

The posts made in October 2009 are as follows, broken down into categories. Note that some posts appear in more than one category so appear below more than once. There were a lot less posts in October than usual due to the birth of my second son. I should be posting 3 to 4 new posts every week from November.

Case Studies

• healthy.co.nz version 2 (04 Oct 2009)

HTML and CSS

• How to use letters and roman numerals instead of numbers in an HTML ordered list (03 Oct 2009)
• Starting an HTML ordered list with a number other than 1 (10 Oct 2009)

Javascript

• Use jQuery's select() function to automatically select text in an input field (02 Oct 2009)
• Get the mouse co-ordinates with jQuery (06 Oct 2009)
• Get the mouse co-ordinates with jQuery when an element is clicked (09 Oct 2009)
• jQuery: Mouse co-ordinates within the element when mouseover or click an element (28 Oct 2009)

Miscellaneous Postings

• Accessory Geeks Coupon Codes valid until October 31st 2009 (06 Oct 2009)
• Blog Update October 13th 2009 (13 Oct 2009)
• Hello, yes, I am still alive! (22 Oct 2009)
• GoDaddy $1.99 domain name coupon code (29 Oct 2009)

MySql

• Get MySQL status information from the command line (07 Oct 2009)
• Prevent MySQL databases from being dropped with phpMyAdmin (30 Oct 2009)

PHP

• Type hinting with PHP (01 Oct 2009)
• Access an element's attributes with PHP's SimpleXML extension (05 Oct 2009)
• Get the Feedburner original link with PHP (08 Oct 2009)
• Using + to merge arrays with PHP (26 Oct 2009)

Windows

• Windows 7 Pricing - WTF? (22 Oct 2009)
Windows
• Windows 7 Pricing Follow Up (25 Oct 2009)

The second part of this monthly roundup, tomorrow, will look at the most popular posts read on the blog in October and some other stats.