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Introduction to ExpressionEngine 2 + Review

ExpressionEngine is a powerful and flexible commercial content management system offering a good balance between control and user-friendliness. Continue reading

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Introduction to ExpressionEngine 2 + Review

ExpressionEngine is a powerful and flexible commercial content management system offering a good balance between control and user-friendliness. Continue reading

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Getting the BlogTNG plugin working in Dokuwiki under CentOS 5

Background

BlogTNG is a blogging plugin that provides a pretty basic though usable blog within the wiki software, Dokuwiki. I wanted to try this out on one of the sites I support but when I installed the BlogTNG plugin my Dokuwiki install just started displaying blank pages. The only hint of a problem was in the [...] Continue reading

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Software Development Posts of Interest – 21 June 2011

This post is a summary of some recent articles and posts related to software development that I have found to be interesting. They cover computer science as a career, the history of programming, the good and bad of Hibernate, mobile apps popularity rel… Continue reading

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Early June 2011 Software Development Posts of Interest

This post summarizes some blog posts that I have found very interesting in the past week (posts may be older than this, but I saw them in the past week). The topics covered are fairly diverse.

Learning Groovy

I like Vasanth Dharmaraj’s post Learning… Continue reading

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File System Management with PHP

I blogged previously on using PHP on the command line, but I did not cover using PHP to access the file system in that post in the interest of blog post size. I use this post to cover some of the basics of PHP file system management.

Many of us who wr… Continue reading

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Web-less PHP: Command Line PHP

When I decided to give PHP a closer look, I wondered if PHP was a browser-only technology or if it could be used for command line scripting. It turns out that one can write operating system level scripts with PHP as discussed in online resources such a… Continue reading

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Posts of Particular Interest: Java and JavaOne, PHP, PowerShell,

In this post, I reference and briefly some posts of particular interest to me in recent weeks. Posts referenced here cover topics such as Java (JavaOne, JMX, Java Memory), PHP, and PowerShell.

Top Java Memory Problems

Michael Kopp’s The Top Java Mem… Continue reading

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Why PHP Will Be My Next Language

I’ve never liked PHP.

I first looked at PHP over decade ago and did not like what I saw. No, my response was stronger than that. I vehemently loathed what I saw. The syntax was ugly, nearly all samples of PHP code seemed unmaintainable, and the libera… Continue reading

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6 Tools To Be An Effective Web Developer

Over the last few years Rails has helped Ruby’s popularity explode. One of the biggest reasons for this is the time that Rails can save you. By working within a well defined framework a lot of development decisions are simplified and it is easier… Continue reading

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