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I'm Sean.

I write about #software, #SaaS, #consulting and #mobile app development

I code in #Python, #PHP, #Swift, #Ruby, #ReactJS and #Postgres


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When the cloud is a good idea
A buddy of mine is a talented, but paranoid System Administrator for a small web company. He refuses to see the truth and the beauty in the wonderful world made possible by cloud computing services like Amazon's EC2. Amazon is not the only game in town. T...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Natural Dog Training
Natural Dog Training uses Wordpress to run a blog and content management system. Custom design, theme and plugin development
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How to cast a string of comma separated numbers into an array of integers for Postgres
If you have an string of numbers like "1,2,3" and you want to turn it into an array of integers you need to cast it into an integer array type. "{1,2,3}"::int[] This is commonly used together when grabbing a set using the ANY clause. sele...
Written by Sean Behan on 09/26/2013
How to Calculate Age with PHP
Calculate age in PHP $your_birthday = '1982-08-29'; $difference = date_diff(date_create(), date_create($your_birthday)); $age = $difference->format('%Y'); // 35 Short and sweet
Written by Sean Behan on 11/11/2017
Using the PHP Mail Function with Additional Headers
Pass a fourth parameter to the mail() function with the header information. <?php $to = "jane@example.com"; $subject = "Hello World!"; $body = "This will be sent from email-addr@example.com"; $headers = "From: email-addr@example.com\r\nX-Mailer: php";...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012