Web & Application Development for Small Business!

Custom Web Development & Internet Marketing are some of the most cost-effective ways to increase your profits, expand your customer base, and grow your business. I'm Richard Hibbitts and I specialize in helping small businesses achieve their goals through the efficient use of technology. My specialties include custom web & application development, MySQL database architecture & Internet Marketing.

I currently use the following technologies:

  • Core Java SE, J2EE
  • PHP 4 & 5, CakePHP, CodeIgniter
  • Javascript, jQuery, AJAX
  • MySQL, Sqlite, JavaDB (Apache Derby)

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Latest Posts in Small Business Web Development:


How to set up .htaccess files for a CakePHP install

Posted by: rhibbitts

CakePHP is a very popular php/mysql based rapid development framework. It allows developers to quickly put together the "underpinnings" of a web application without having to re-invent the wheel. However, even the simplest of tools can have its little quirks, and CakePHP is no exception. CakePHP favors a "convention over configuration" style, which means that things have to be done a certain way, files have to be in the correct location, and classes have to have proper names.