Well, for everyone who showed up, thank you very much. I enjoyed presenting, and I’m sorry I went a little long. I’ll work on that. Anywhere, here are the files you need to recreate this. Remember that to run this you must have XDebug installed, and the filter PECL module. Powerpoint file – Not very [...]
John McCain is blatantly trying to hijack Barrack Obama’s campaign branding efforts. I’ve heard of brand hijacking before. For example, when Red Bull spent millions of dollars to brand themselves in the United States as an “energy drink”, only to have Monster, and even Cocoa Cola come in behind them with cheaper, bigger drinks, and [...]
I have a Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 that I absolutely love. I do a LOT of typing in my job, and sometimes with normal keyboards I would get carpul tunnel symptoms (pain in the wrists, etc). After putting up with that for long enough, I switched to an ergonomic keyboard, and the difference was [...]
I will be giving a presentation on PHP Unit testing on Thursday for the BCS PHP Users Group. I’m fairly new to the new PHP world (object oriented, well designed PHP apps), but my pursuit of pragmatic programming skills has led me to bring a lot of my .NET experience to the table as well. [...]
When is an old computer just an old computer that needs to be thrown away? I have several piled up in my room that are basically mementos of years past. A Packard Bell with Free Kevin and Bawls stickers on it. A previously handed down (that bad!!) cluster fuck of a machine I ran my [...]
