My name is Clayton McIlrath and I am an entrepreneur currently living in CO. I personally enjoy the process of learning, exploring, and doing all things creative as well as sharing my experiences with others. Being an entrepreneur and business owner, I hope that my experiences may help someone else start their own venture and find success and freedom as I have! Feel free to contact me anytime for questions or opportunities.

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Installing Zend Framework on MAMP

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As usual, I’m sharing a solution a problem that I personally encountered and couldn’t find a great solution for. So I’ve been using my laptop more and more as my local development environment in order to keep things private and secure while in the dev stage. Among learning how to fully utilize SVN locally, I’ve been trying to setup my laptop to be a fully functional server while also being extremely easy to maintain and change my environment on the fly. To do this, I’m running MAMP (Mac Apache MySQL PHP) available for free at mamp.info as well as the Zend Framework bundled with Zend Tool.

Flash Basics: Part 1

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A tutorial and explanation of Adobe Flash basics, understanding palletes and layout of the program. This tutorial will also walk step-by-step through actionscript and how actionscript is integrated into a flash animation using symbols and objects.

How to Design a Logo – Pt1: Branding

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Many people want to know how to design a logo from start to finish. Let me address first, that logo design is not something that should be taken lightly and doesn’t come cheap. Not everyone can be as fortunate as Nike and get an effective logo for only $35. In fact, designing a highly effective [...]

How to download with Torrents

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This post aims to help its readers understand media downloading in our current generation of torrents and help make aware the risks and best tactics to download media. Please note that everything discussed in this article IS illegal in many countries, but like many users, you probably already know that
Kazaa and Limewire are DEAD
It’s amazing [...]

Developing a CMS Site. Part2: Coding Structure

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Now we dive into what I do best.. front-end web development and User Interface! If you’re a regular visitor to my site, you’ll notice that for the past three months I’ve had a pretty dull site, and have slowly been refining it. I’m going to aim this post not so much as a “how to” [...]

Developing a CMS Site. Part1: Design

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I’ve decided to teach some of my coworkers and friends how to develop a dynamic website based on clean and valid XHTML/CSS and the Wordpress CMS. This tutorial is aimed specifically for their benefit, but I figured i may as well offer it to the public, because I’m sure someone else out there will take [...]

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