Archive for January, 2008

Impressions on WordPress

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

So I've been using WordPress as my blogging platform for a while now. As a matter of fact, this is my 48th post with WP. I had only heard good things about WordPress before installing it, but how has it worked out?

A look at pooQuery internals

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

I have received some questions regarding pooQuery (pQ from now on)... Does this really work? How does it do all this? Short answer: Yes, it does work, and what makes it tick is magic... or not, so let's look at the tricks behind fluent languages.

pooQuery - The Fluent PHP Revolution!

Monday, January 21st, 2008

We all know that fluent programming style rocks, and jQuery is a great example of that! Wel also know that SQL is greatly simplified with fluent style interfaces! And so are Regular Expressions! Now it's time for PHP to step in the world of fluency with pooQuery!

The art of finding information

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

For a programmer, finding information is important. Not just finding information about code, such as while debugging, but finding information in general. Suppose you need to write a client which talks to a server with sockets, but you don't know how sockets work in your programming language of choice. This is ...

A programming track record

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Anyone who has been programming for a while probably has written tons of code. For example, I began working with PHP somewhere in 2001-2002 I think. That's 6 years ago. As you can guess, I have written a lot of PHP code. I also happen to have some of my early ...

Scripting in Windows

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Many people probably know Linux and its various easy to use scripting languages, like Python, Perl and Bash Script. They are available on most systems, and it's very easy to write little command-line scripts with them to ease various tasks. Often you could use a small scripting language like the above on ...

Ext JS impressions

Friday, January 4th, 2008

I've lately been using Ext JS in a project. Ext is basically a big JavaScript UI framework - like their site says, "a foundation you can build on". It comes with various interface widgets like Windows, tabbed panels, accordion panels, menus, toolbars and forms to name some. It also has various ...