February 13, 2009 – 5:07 pm
I have a bit of a rant in me right now so you may want to duck and cover. Although I tend to disagree with some of the rabid and rather constraining ideologies in the open source community, I have always agreed with the basic issue that the source code should be open so that [...]
January 30, 2009 – 7:00 am
I am running more and more into people that perceive that many web sites are so heavy with Javascript that the site bogs down and bombs their web browser. It is my personal belief that this is slightly skewed but it points out that many wish for simple, fast sites. There are times when I [...]
I am writing this review on my iPhone using the free WordPress app. Athough it certainly will not become my primary posting platform, I can see me using it more often than I initially thought before downloading it. With this I will be able to post to the blog while sitting out on the patio [...]
Learning PHP Data Objects by Dennis Popel, published by Packt Publishing (© 2007) ISBN-13: 978-1847192660
This is a good start for PDO. The examples and methodology used to present the concepts for using PDO were very useful. The book steps you from the basic use of PDO in chapter 2, through error handling and a good [...]
Recently I ran across a blog that really got me going for a short time. It required Java, Javascript, and cookies including 3rd party cookies to view the web page. A friend of mine got suspicous of the site and asked me to look at it. What I discovered was a lot of stupidity and [...]
