Before I was an entrepreneur, I was a developer. And a geek…
After I was an entrepreneur, I let my inner nerd come back to life!
Let’s have some digital fun…
Before I was an entrepreneur, I was a developer. And a geek…
After I was an entrepreneur, I let my inner nerd come back to life!
Let’s have some digital fun…
I am currently considering using GNU gettext utilities to internationalize b2evolution. I'm not done reading the docs, but right now I just felt like I needed to work this out: The gettext manual has this totally valid understanding about preparing…...
Quoting Jim Gray [dead link] again: "We have an embarrassment of riches in that we're able to store more than we can access. Capacities continue to double each year, while access times are improving at 10 percent per year. So, we have a vastly larger......
(via Cédric) Jim Gray [Links gone]: "Larry Ellison announced that Oracle is now running entirely on Linux. But he didn't say, "Incidentally we're going to run all of Oracle on MySQL on Linux." If you just connected the dots, that would be…...
So I've been developing on b2evolution for a couple of months now and people seem to be quite happy with it ;) (read the testimonials! ;) ) Nevertheless I still feel like I'd really need to learn PHP for real someday! :. I mean, it's easy to learn the…...
[Version française] Almost everyday, I read someone saying "why would someone still use [a suposedly abandoned] IE when he could indeed use a [supposedly better] Firebird ?". Hold on guys... you know brainwashing may not be the best way to evangelize,…...
MySQL offers pretty useful functions when you want to manipulate days: You can add a time interval to a date value with ADDDATE() or DATE_ADD() You can subtract a time interval from a date value witf DATE_SUB() You can find the interval between two…
mySQL has been planing to implement stored procedures and triggers in mySQL 5 for some time now... But lately, it looks like it's just gonna get better than expected... Via Simon Willison (great blog!), from chromatic's wrap-up of OSCON day 3: Brian…...
Think of the history of data access strategies to come out of Microsoft. ODBC, RDO, DAO, ADO, OLEDB, now ADO.NET - All New! Are these technological imperatives? The result of an incompetent design group that needs to reinvent data access every goddamn…
We used to have an article here about styling textareas with CSS in IE. It was one more post on the web about one more bug in Internet Explorer 6. It has been fixed in between. In case you still need this, we had a workaround which consisted of applying…...
Looks like the Echo Project Roadmap is getting a pretty wide acceptance in what we probably could call the ~`blogging industry'~ by now. I definitely plan to support Echo in b2evolution... RSS has been such a mess for such a long time... something…...