Learn Ruby on Rails: the Ultimate Beginner’s Tutorial
Original post provide by SitePoint.comMake your mark in the brave new world of Ruby on Rails! In this action-packed adventure, Patrick provides rock-solid foundations in object oriented programming principles, and a detailed explanation of Ruby syntax. After this comprehensive tour, you’ll plunge into the mysterious depths of the Rails framework. You’ll emerge enlightened and ready to chart new web application territory.
PHP 4.4.6 Released
The main issue that this release addresses is a crash problem that was introduced in PHP 4.4.5. The problem occurs when session variables are used while register_globals is enabled. Details about the PHP 4.4.6 release can be found in the release announcement for 4.4.6, the full list of changes is available in the ChangeLog for PHP 4.
Creating An Ajax Process Using PHP And Oracle
Use the power of JavaScript to add seamless database interactions to your Web pages.
The Shape Of Future Processors?
To me, it's not likely that any CPU vendor will come up with a hardware accelerator for PHP, but a CPU accelerator for .NET or java opcodes is a strong possibility. Thus in the long run, .NET or java compilers for PHP (and Python and Perl) could become mainstream.
Php|tek 2008: Chicago
php|tek 2008: Chicago The publishers of php|architect Magazine are proud to announce the php|tek 2008 conference in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The PHP Community meets May 20-23 for one of North America's premier PHP conferences of 2008. Join us to hear top speakers such as Derick Rethans (eZ Systems), Lucas Nelan (Facebook), Chris Shiflett (OmniTI), Eli White (Digg) and yes, even Terry Chay (Tagged).
The Definitive Guide To Web Character Encoding
Displaying humble text online has its challenges, but as Tommy explains, good character encoding practice takes no more than a little diplomacy in the form of some forethought, and consideration for your users and their systems. His definitive guide makes essential reading for anyone preparing content for the Web.
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Stefan Esser Ruminates On PHP Security
Stefan Esser, one of the foremost PHP security gurus in the world is interviewed in Security Focus. He's also well known for disagreeing with the PHP Group (that oversees PHP Core development) about the way PHP security issues are treated.
Video Help And Voicemail
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The New Documentation Build System Is Ready For Testing
Written in PHP, PhD ([PH]P based [D]ocBook renderer) builds are now available for viewing at docs.php.net. Everyone is encouraged to test and use this system so that bugs will be found and squashed. Once the new build system is stable, expect additional changes to the PHP manual that will include an improved navigation system and styling for OOP documentation.
A Big Pfutt To Windows Vista
Peter Gutmans, a noted security expert talks about Windows Vista Content Protection. Quite disturbing and saddening. I'm about to buy a notebook for my mum, and all the one's I'm looking at have Vista preinstalled. Pfutt. Beyond the obvious playback-quality implications of deliberately degraded output, this measure can have serious repercussions in applications where high-quality reproduction of content is vital.
Email Marketing Strategy: Shortcuts To Success
Having trouble keeping your email marketing efforts on target? Let Jeanne help you create a comprehensive email marketing strategy from scratch! This hands-on primer shows you how to build a strategy that lets you contact the right people at the right time -- with the right offer.