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…
Blogs, as most current web applications, need to address the server-side caching issue in order to reduce webserver load. It looks like most people are quite happy with caching static versions of their pages for some defined amount of time. This method…...
"[...] as I have said so many times, PHP is not about purity in CS principles or architecture, it is about solving the ugly web problem with an admittedly ugly, but extremely functional and convenient solution. If you are looking for purity you are in…...
"Verdana is my favorite Microsoft product." -Michael J. Tsai.
No referential integrity No transactions (at least not enabled by default so hosting providers would have them) No subqueries in DELETE statements No UNION statement (can you believe it?) and of course no triggers of any kind... Not that I think mySQL…...
I have been realizing lately... it is very hard to blog while you code :( Guess what? I have been coding like mad for the last week! :>> Reminded me of high-school days :))
Looks like mySQL is not able to to perform the DISTINCT selection in cases like this: SELECT DISTINCT YEAR(post_date), MONTH(post_date) FROM whatever1 INNER JOIN whatever2 ON field1 = field2 ORDER BY post_date This can be worked around, but it seems…
Actually I had not really looked into PHP since early version 3 betas... I knew it had gotten better, but sometimes I wonder if I didn't overestimate this... :-/ Looks like PHP 4.3 still requires that you name a collection of checkboxes or a select…...
Here we used to have an article about how hard it was to deisgn an HTML page wihtou tables back in 2003. Since the web browsers have evolved a lot since then I have removed the examples becaus ethey required custom CSS to be injected in the CMS running…...
If someone updates a post a few days or even a few hours after you read it and adds a PS or whatever additionnal information, you usually never notice it... and this is why I love Syndirella: it will notice that for you and display the updated post (and…...