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My First Week With Hardy Heron
Posted on April 24th, 2008 No commentsI was going to wait for the official release of Ubuntu 8.04 but I just couldn’t wait since there were some nagging issues on my main desktop that were really annoying me. I was really hoping I could upgrade and squash them once and for all. Hardy had hit a release candidate state so I [...]
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Why I don’t deploy on Ruby on Rails
Posted on April 21st, 2008 2 commentsI read an article today that says already alot of what I have to say in regards to Ruby on Rails. My previous articles should pretty well imply how I feel about Rails as my coding style in php has been largely inspired by Rails methodology. That being said, Rails unfortunately has not been the [...]
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Zend_View, PHPTAL, and Zend_Layout
Posted on April 14th, 2008 15 commentsI’ve started experimenting with the latest release of the Zend Framework (Version 1.5.1) and very quickly discovered the PHPTAL template engine i’ve been using doesn’t expose some of the useful features of the Zend_View module needed to take advantage of the latest developments. Specifically helpers were not accessible which I was aware of but couldn’t [...]
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a LAMP April Fools
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 No commentsMy work is unmistakably a LAMP shop. Our servers run CENTOS and all of the programmers run either Ubuntu or Mac OS X. I’ve built a reputation as Linux zealot myself to some extent… well maybe not so much a zealot but a strong advocate of open source solutions. When april fools rolled around I [...]
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