Entries written in October 2008

Written October 14, 2008 in meta

Jurgen’s Jury has me as second runner up in his book contest… cool!

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Written October 8, 2008 in php, sysadmin

Xdebug worked out of the box with webgrind in MAMP (although there was some trial and error for me because I had some non-default extensions enabled in MAMP).

Of course, it also works out of the box just fine with our development server, and as a sysadmin it …

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Written October 3, 2008 in php, webdev

This has been linked all over the frickin’ place today, but it’s worth linking to again: Flickr Engineers Do It Offline. Messaging servers and offline transaction or analytical processing is a great way to make your computer bucks stretch. Any time you need to do a process that would …

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Written October 2, 2008 in php, zend framework

Matthew Weier-O’Phinney is one of the developers of the Zend Framework, and recently released a pastebin sample application to showcase the new Dojo integration released in 1.6.

One of the strengths of the Zend Framework is that there’s no one way to do anything. Sure, there’s ways that …

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