Websites have sure grown up
As one of the "older" employees at SiteCrafting, and as I get ever closer to the birth of my first child, I find myself mirroring my father's sentimentality by reminiscing about the "good 'ol days". Sometimes the "they don't build 'em like they used to" adage can be a wistful lament, whereas other times it can be joyful proclamation. Gone are the days of the sturdy, craftsman house with rough-cut timber and spacious attics, as we now build with prefabricated trusses, foam-filled roof sections, and 4x2 lumber that's really 3 1/2 x 1 1/2.
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Why it's important to listen
Here at SiteCrafting, we are quite busy with new projects. As such, we have realized that additional staff is necessary to meet the demands for our services. With the addition of new staff members comes the need for more furniture. We also decided that this would be a great time to rearrange the office, and create 3-4 person "pods" for team collaborative purposes. So, we headed off to the furniture store that supplied us with our current desks and chairs, hoping to place an order for 14 new tables.
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I've been using a fairly complicated function to grab the extension of an uploaded file. I have run across many instances where I have wanted to split up the file name from the file extension, or just find the file type. Since MIME types are not reliable enough for grabbing a true extension, I have been using this aforementioned function.
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