Book Review: PHP Team Development
Friday, October 23rd, 2009A few weeks ago, Packt Publishing sent me a review copy of PHP Team Development. This free copy of the book was sent to me just in time for my vacation, and I had a chance to read it.
8:32 am | Comment (1) | Print | Categories: ReviewsReviewing A Book
Friday, September 25th, 2009Earlier this week, I was contacted by Packt Publishing and asked to review one of their forthcoming books. I felt honored that they asked, and I’ll be reviewing the book on my blog in the next few weeks. For those who just can’t wait to see what they’re offering, you can check out the book, [...]
7:00 pm | Comment (1) | Print | Categories: ReviewsFirst Glance: Apple’s Snow Leopard
Friday, August 28th, 2009For those who like the newest in development tools, Apple has surely delivered with the Snow Leopard operating system upgrade.
Apple has compiled PHP 5.3, including many of the extensions they forgot in the PHP 5.2.x version included with Leopard. This includes GD, and the MySQL Native Driver (mysqlnd) that is available in PHP 5.3. They’ve [...]
Examining Zend Server CE On The Mac
Thursday, February 19th, 2009Zend yesterday released a beta of it’s release candidate for both Zend Server and Zend Server CE (Community Edition). Zend Server is not available for the Mac, but Zend Server CE is, so I decided to give it a try.
There are many good things in this product. Among them, is the ability to easily activate [...]
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