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I recently reinstalled my MacBook Pro, and it proves that my earlier post on how to setup phpUnderCotnrol on Snow Leopard work well. I just followed the steps and phpUnderControl’s up and running again. Now, I want to go into the details a bit to show the configurations I have done to use phpUnderControl to do continuos [...]
I’ve been working on a WordPress site for a client. All pretty straight forward stuff. Only special requirement from the client is to have a categorised file repository as a WordPress page, which allows users to download files. One of the categories needs to be protected. So users click on a file download link and see a [...]
Are you sick of doing var dumps on browser screens or error logs when you need to debug some errors? Have you seen the .Net guys step through their code line by line to figure out what went wrong? With PHP, you can do the same. Here’s how I do it. The IDE I use is [...]
Once in a while, people do pointless things. So … here I am. I setup phpUnderControl on Snow Leopard last night … that’s right. I know you probably will not ever run your central continuous integration service on a Mac … but you know … just in case. Having said this, after I installed phpUnderControl [...]
It’s 2010 and it’s again time to set goals. It’s important that the goals are realistic and achievable. So … here they are
Take a get-away holiday. It’s been almost 4 years since my last proper holiday. My wife deserves better … Cutback on freelancing and spend more time with family, especially my son, Oscar. Do something with [...]
There are occasions that desktop application become required as part of a project. To me, as a PHP application developer, this is almost impossible. PHP is a scripting language used by the web. Desktop application and PHP almost do not link at all. Until recently I came across the Titanium solution. It bridges the gap between [...]
I’ve been using SVN (via Tortoise SVN) on my windows development machine for a while. The experience is quite average. It does what I need, but I still had to play with my local Apache configuration and the speed is not that impressive. GIT is apparently becoming the industry version control program these days, so [...]
A while ago, I was asked the question of how we can tell search engine spiders how and where to search and index our site. We know the answer is robots.txt. Placing this special file under your site root will do the trick. I’ve been handcrafting the robots.txt file since I know its existence until [...]
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