Archive for the ‘Php’ Category
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
I'm typically a PHP guy. I wrote my first web page using PHP3 and have created some pretty robust websites since then and for the most part it's been a pleasure to work with. I also have a bit of experience using Zend Framework which among other things has ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Ok, I know Zend_OpenId is on the way, but for those of us who don't like to wait here's a way to get OpenID working with Zend Framework. Besides, JanRain's libraries tend to be pretty solid and up to date so you won't go wrong using this in place ...
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008
There seems to be several Zend_View_Helper tutorials out there and all of them talk about what a view helper is and does, but I always left with one question: How do I make the helpers available to ALL of my views?
Then I learned a bit about Zend_Controller_Action_HelperBroker
This class can ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2007
I just signed up for a VPS (Virtual Private Server) account with VPSLink. I finally decided to get rid of my flaky DSL service and abandon my static IP's for a cheaper, faster connection through Cox Cable. The only problem with doing so is that my Blog and ...
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
I finally took the Zend Certified Engineer's test and passed it. I haven't received my certificate yet, but I've got a listing in Zend's Yellow Pages. For those of you preparing for the test, it requires a lot memorization, so you I highly recommend creating flash cards. It made studying ...
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
I've recently started studying for the Zend Certified Engineer (ZCE) program. I received the book a couple of weeks ago, but hadn't really looked at it until yesterday. I'm somewhat disappointed in the study guide I purchased. I paid $45 (after shipping) for it and it's just ...
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Thursday, May 17th, 2007
I find most technical books impossible to read from front to back. I typically just use them as reference books. Unfortuanately most techbooks aren't organized with this in mind. That's why I love the cookbook series. They tend to contain far more example code then typical programming books and are ...
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