Open source life style

by · June 23, 2010

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Participation in the open source community and projects can really give a boost to your career.

Bing Powered 404 for non-WordPress websites

by · June 17, 2010

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Ok, after my last post on using the Bing Search Wrapper for handing 404 errors in WordPress I had several people tell me that while they liked the idea, they didn’t want to install WordPress just so they can have intelligent 404 errors. Several other people pinged me and suggested a way that you could […]

PHP: the teenage years

by · June 14, 2010

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As PHP turns fifteen, Marco takes a look forward at what our past means.

How I learned to stop worrying and love the wizard – Part 3

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In part 1, we discussed how to use the new Flash Builder 4 Data Connection Wizard to connect to a PHP API. We used FB4’s prototyping feature to build a simple class that allows us to read/write users from a WordPress user list. In part 2, we discussed how to use that data connection to […]

The state of PHP 5.3 support

by · June 9, 2010

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If I want to use PHP 5.3 right now on my development box or server, which platform should I choose?

PHP tours Europe in fall

by · June 8, 2010

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ElePHPant at the Barcelona conference

A good way to measure the health of any given thing is to measure its activity (except bridges… I tend to get nervous when bridges start moving on their own). In this sense, PHP is very much alive and the community is showing it off with two fantastic events this fall that will light up Europe in a frenzy knowledge exchange and PHP-related festivities!

Zend Framework 2.0 inches closer to completion

by · June 7, 2010

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Many are eagerly anticipating the next major version of Zend Framework. Several announcements were made this week thats shed further light on the new release, with an appeal for developers to pitch in and help with the project.

Callbacks in ActionScript

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What do you do when component A needs to update itself only after component B completes an asynchronous task. In Flex, it is pretty easy to solve this problem using a simple concept called Callbacks.

WordPress 404 Plugin built on Bing Wrapper

by · June 4, 2010

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One of the things I’ve always hated about WordPress is the stock 404 error message. Out of the box, WordPress just tells users “I’m sorry, I can’t find what you are looking for.” Granted it is better than the stock Apache 404 page but it isn’t much more helpful. This post talks about a new WordPress plugin that utilizes the Bing Search Wrapper to display a more helpful 404 page.

Making Flex Builder PHP Friendly

by · May 31, 2010

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Flash Builder 4 looks like a new IDE, but since it’s built on Eclipse, you get all the benefits and plugins. So why not use them?

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