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 ...

How to get code-assist for your classes in Zend Studio and/or Aptana

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

First, <insert your favorite holiday greeting here> Been slightly quiet here now because I've been feeling a bit lazy, but on this time of the year it's allowed, right? ;) I think I will start posting more regularily again after new years as I'm working on some interesting things. Now with that out of ...

Java based IDE = Very bad IDEa

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Have you ever used Eclipse or any Eclipse-based IDE, such as Zend Studio Neon or Aptana Studio? All fine tools, but they have a big problem: Java Note: this post is a bit old (late 2007), and IDEs have gotten better since then. For example, NetBeans 6.5 is a personal favorite of ...