News


22/10/2013
Bug Fix

General maintenance and security review following a full restore from backup.
13/12/2012
New feature!

Added new World Clock page.
12/12/2012
Bug Fix

Improved positioning of Loading message.

12/12/2012
New feature!

Added new Image Error Level Analysis for quick and dirty photo modification detection. With thanks to 29a.ch and Neal Krawetz.
Try it here!

10/12/2012
Bug Fix

Rewritten Harbour status detection.

19/11/2012
Architecture update

Tweaked mobile site scaling and switched to all web-safe fonts.

19/11/2012
New feature!

Launched a mobile version of the site at m.pixelatedpirate.com.

16/11/2012
Architecture update

Defaulted banner to render using HTML5 & JS if browser support available otherwise falling back to SWF Flash.

06/08/2012
Feature update

Tweaked many of the links to allow better 'Load in New Tab/Window' and bookmarking.

06/08/2012
New feature!

Added a new Bits Calculator to Tools section.

03/08/2012
New feature!

Added a new Tools section and Colour Picker.

02/08/2012
Bug Fix

Fixed CSS problems with error pages.

01/08/2012
Feature update

Added new chart to Site Statistics and corrected some formatting inconsistencies across the pages.

25/07/2012
New feature!

Begun work on graphical stats page, with special thanks to Jean-Damien Pogolotti.

25/07/2012
Architecture update

Migrated hit counting to MySQL database rather than FSO in readiness for graphical stats pages.

15/06/2012
Feature update

Reorganised image gallery links. A good call, I think...

15/06/2012
New feature!

Added file manager interfaces for both pixelatedpirate.com and the Harbour. With special thanks to Gerd Tentler.

12/06/2012
Feature update

Tweaked upload form formatting and now allows upload with new filename.

07/06/2012
Feature update

Tweaked the formatting of the JS world clock.

07/06/2012
Security update

Locked down the Crow's Nest and logs.

09/05/2012
New feature!

Added a Links page, why not?

07/05/2012
New feature!

Added a simple JavaScript local time / UK world clock.

04/05/2012
New feature!

Rewrote hit counter and display order after loading. Also added harbour status indicator.

01/05/2012
New feature!

Added page to show files currently open in the Harbour.

20/04/2012
New feature!

Gallery section added, with special thanks to Kenny Svalgaard.

18/04/2012
New feature!

New server added with extra feature including Webcam security monitor, Media browser, Download manager and remote administration.

01/03/2012
Content update

Resized the layout to appear better on mobile devices.

29/02/2012
Content update

Applied the new site and have started work on the Pixelated Pirate Harbour interface.

17/02/2012
Project update

Decided to revisit this project and learn some more skills.

04/06/2008
Content update

Added new pieces to paintings and drawings section. I've been busy :D

28/04/2008
Architecture update.

Work continues on the registration/login system.

26/04/2008
Page update

Added new 'FAIL!' error pages. Also tweaked navbar graphics to fix a cross-browser display problem.

25/04/2008
Bug Fix

I noticed that the site was error 500 b0rked :( .htaccess was wrong, fixed now, w00t.

13/03/2008
Security update

Secure user login system added, linked with content management.

10/03/2008
Architecture update

Completed migration of news items into content management database.

09/03/2008
Architecture update

Cookie-based session system introduced for content management user login.

08/03/2008
Architecture update

Content management system introduced. Currently migrating News to database.

06/03/2008
Bug Fix

JavaScript hover-scrolling works in Firefox too :)

06/03/2008
Architecture update

JavaScript hover-scrolling now used for news frame. IE only, I think :(

26/02/2008
Graphics update

I gave in with all old-school, notice the title is a little falsh-ier....

23/02/2008
New content

Drawings section added, check it out!

23/02/2008
Architecture update

JavaScript bug fixing and tidying of new format, hope it works now....

22/02/2008
Architecture update

Complete php/javascript rewrite of site, think I'm happy with the planned config now.

21/02/2008
New content

Paintings section added, check it out!

20/02/2008
Graphics update

New navigation link pictures added.

19/02/2008
New feature!

New 'Pictureframe' border, shown on front page.

14/02/2008
New feature!

You're reading the newsbar night now, good isn't it?

14/02/2008
New feature!

Got the 'Scroll' border working properly now, see it on the front page...

13/02/2008
New feature!

Check out the new JavaScript P.P. hourglass clock.

12/02/2008
www.pixelatedpirate.com is born

I acquired the domain and hosting for a song, but I had to pay in dollars using PayPal(?)