On 06/09/2014 11:02 AM, Chris Snyder wrote:
More and more people just use "I forgot my password", and deal
with it that way. Either you've exchanged the password for a
security question, or just access to a user's email.
For casual access, it's okay to just skip the p
On 06/09/2014 10:44 AM, Jerry B. Altzman wrote:
on 6/7/2014 10:38 AM Gary Mort said the following:
A plea to anyone setting up a website where you will have users log
on. Make your default password rule something simple, like any 4
charectors. A password complexity system should allow for
A plea to anyone setting up a website where you will have users log on.
Make your default password rule something simple, like any 4
charectors. A password complexity system should allow for multiple
tiers of rules with configurable default rule that is set, by default
:-), to something simple
On 05/23/2014 07:27 AM, David Krings wrote:
I see your point with multiple devices, but that requires the user to
understand that one device is not the same as the other. That concept
is not new and only a problem if one doesn't know about it and if
connectivity was not present during the e
On 05/23/2014 01:07 PM, Chris Snyder wrote:
The subject line is hilarious, considering how many years it took to
get PHP accepted as an enterprise-ready language. If it even is...
Thank you I was aiming for that as irony. :-)
It's not that I think there is anything wrong with writing PH
On 05/23/2014 11:14 AM, GLENN POWELL wrote:
One thing (among many) that I find makes it hard to work on these
systems is the use of default
behavior.
Ooo, I completely forgot about that.
In Joomla! for my own sake I've been avoiding default actions.
For example, in their MVC framework, if y
trieving the correct data AND using $var =
$_GET[$varName] will retrieve the correct data. Can you come up with a
concrete example?
Anthony
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Gary Mort wrote:
It seems there are some misconceptions on the filter_* API. Recently I was
contacted by a colleague wh
It seems there are some misconceptions on the filter_* API. Recently I
was contacted by a colleague when his website went off kilter. All of
the sudden all the variables had extra html encoding charectors in
themand then since they were encoded a second time when displayed
they would have
On 05/22/2014 11:35 AM, Anthony Ferrara wrote:
Gary,
Consider the secretary updating their company website. They have been told
that they need some landing page to say "Welcome " at the top.
The pages are mostly html with a bit of PHP here and there. So they go to
an online tutorial, go thr
Anthony's comments on my last post reminded me of an issue I feel PHP is
facing today.
PHP is a wonderfully messy language. You can use PHP to insert a small
bit of customization in an otherwise flat website. Something as simple
as saying "Good morning", "Good afternoon", and "Good evening"
On 05/21/2014 02:32 PM, Anthony Ferrara wrote:
> First off, I do $name = $_GET['name']. I filter when I know what's
> going to happen with it (such as when it gets bound against a data
> model).
But your not a novice programmer, so this doesn't apply to you. Though
personally, I wouldn't do $name
On 05/21/2014 01:22 PM, David Krings wrote:
On 5/21/2014 11:09 AM, Gary Mort wrote:
$name = $_GET['name'];
$get = function($varName) {
return filter_input(INPUT_GET, $varName, FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING); }
These 2 lines create a function to remove any HTML tags from a query
strin
On 05/21/2014 01:14 PM, Chris Snyder wrote:
Why use an anonymous function? That seems less readable than declaring
function get( $varName ), and the explanation of anonymous functions
distracts from your point, which is that you should always filter input.
To make it cut and pasteable without
On 05/20/2014 04:24 AM, Michael B Allen wrote:
I actually started out doing what you describe but I thought the
server side code started to get a little messy so I thought I would
break things up into add, remove, applyCode and so on.
Right, and you can still do that. Ie you have an add func
On 05/21/2014 11:44 AM, Pierpaolo D'Aimmo wrote:
Interesting, thank you for the contribution.
Same rules can be applied to $_REQUEST and $_POST, but I guess you
think that's already clear from what you write in the last comments.
Unfortunately, many people I think just want ready-made function
I was looking at a tutorial written in this century for PHP programming,
and I had steam come out of my ears.
Even in this day and age, so called PHP 'experts' still write tutorials
where they create a simple hello world script which uses:
$name = $_GET['name'];
The concept of using the simp
On 05/18/2014 01:43 AM, Michael B Allen wrote:
Hi All,
My current technique seems a little hackish because I'm using the
hidden form element "cmd" to modify the action. In practice it might
seem purer to modify the action to call /purchase/remove or
/purchase/update for use with modern routing
On 05/06/2014 09:39 AM, Federico Ulfo wrote:
We're considering to use syslog as common logging for all languages,
mostly PHP, Java and Python (Scala, Perl, Ruby ...), so we can finally
log with a standard format, e.g.:
TIME - HOSTNAME PID [LOG LEVEL] MESSAGE
I prefer syslog to all other lo
On 05/06/2014 09:39 AM, Federico Ulfo wrote:
Hi PHPers,
...
For PHP we'll probably use Monolog, someone suggested to use it
wrapped into helper functions such as sail_info(), sail_debug(),
sail_error(), sail_warn(), I'm personally skeptical for this solution
because not too maintainable, bu
I was wondering if anyone here has done much work with libgit2?
http://libgit2.github.com/
I've been fiddling around with Git trying to find a good "process" for lone
development.
While I really like the concepts of Gitflow, but I find for myself when I'm
just hacking on code I really don't want
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Hans Z wrote:
> Hi Gary, all,
>
> > There are also quite a number of "sync" apps which will sync a Google
> Drive
> > with a local folder... both my Linux Mint boxes are running a gdrive sync
> > app which keeps all the files in one of my folders synced.
>
> Which
As a followup on my previous post, I'm curious if anyone here has some
quick and easy mysql configuration mods for low memory?
The "out of the box" ubuntu install of mysql server used a hefty[:-)]
256M of memory. As a quick fix I disabled innodb completely and that
dropped it down to more ma
On 8/20/2013 6:38 PM, Justin Dearing wrote:
Can you provide a link to that study? I've never heard that, and my
gut says it's folk wisdom that "experts" use to justify their behaviour.
Unfortunately not offhand. I read it on the internet so it must be
true? :-)
Honestly though, I think
I am in the process of writing a library for the BeagleBoneBlack and was
wondering if anyone here is hacking around with it as well and can test
it out/give me feedback.
http://beagleboard.org/Products/BeagleBone%20Black
My library requires upgrading to a relatively recent kernel. I'm using
On 7/26/2013 8:51 AM, leam hall wrote:
Not that I'm looking for a job right now, but there's always the
future. Is there a reasonably common scale for saying how good you are
with a programming language? Something more than "Rate yourself on a
1-10" scale.
In my case I can read several and am
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Hans Z wrote:
>
> I am having a debate in our office over whether to continue with CentOS
>>> distro for use with our VM based servers (XEN) or switch to Ubuntu. I have
>>> kept the belief that RedHat is better for servers while Ubuntu is preferred
>>> on the d
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:15 PM, leam hall wrote:
> Easier to find stuff that works on RH/CentOS than Ubuntu. 95% of US Linux
> deployments, give or take, are Red Hat.
>
> Ubuntu has a place, just not in the data center. Yet, anyway. They seem to
> be working on that.
>
>
I find it depends on wha
Test e-mail - I seem to have no email since the start of december - just
want to check to see if I am still receiving mail.
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Yay... Spring is here, blood starts flowing, mind starts stuttering.
So I figured I'd ask others opinions on if singleton's really are
"evil". It seems to me that "singletons are evil" is part of the a
classic programmer pattern: a lot of programmers get burned by
something, they declare it
On 1/27/2012 9:34 AM, David Mintz wrote:
Debugging has scarcely been mentioned in this thread. Perhaps the
proposed "Right Way" syllabus should include how to debug right along
with unit testing and version control, since these three are related
tools/skills.
I am especially weak on debugging
Hi David, thanks for the excellent suggestions!
In all honesty, I think some people are viewing my goals as loftier than
they are. I don't plan on writing a book or designing a curriculum.
Instead, I want to go through one of my old "Learn to program Object
Oriented PHP" and rejuggle the les
On 1/23/2012 10:52 PM, Froilan Cajayon Mendoza wrote:
Gary,
I think the key to programming the right away is to understand the
logic and structure of solving the problem the right way. This is
where algorithms and data/programming structures come into play.
My first-time-in-programming stud
performance
optimization, etc)
However, all of these should be taught to programmers. One can know a
language inside-out, but without "real technical knowledge", a
programmer can only go so far...
just my two cents...
P.
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Gary Mort <mailto:garya
One thing that has annoyed me more and more over time is the way books
and classes go about teaching /how/ to program in a language.
They all start off with "Hello World" and then progress slowly form
there to more and more complicated things. I've noticed that even Ruby
books, the poster chi
On 11/9/2011 11:01 AM, Cristian Baltatescu wrote:
I always hated answers to questions like this that proposed a totally
different solution, BUT :)
Since you would be ok with a very basic/crippled version of php then
why stick with it? I'm sure you can handle what you mentioned (basic
variable m
On 11/9/2011 10:58 AM, Ap | Alsjeblaft! wrote:
How about a plug computer like the Guruplug Server
(http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/p-31-guruplug-server-standard.aspx)
or TonidoPlug2 (http://www.tonidoplug.com/)? They're about $120, but
have somewhat better specs. I've been thinking about
Erg, as a followup, in case someone doesn't want to take the time to
work through those links:
Raspberry Pi: proposed pricing will be 25/35
25$ model: 128MiB memory, 1x USB 2.0, 1xHDMI
35$ model: 256MiB, 2x USB 2.0, Ethernet, 1xHDMI
Processor will be the same ARM SoC used in the Roku 2
Beaglebo
Got a fun little gizmo from Texas Instruments, a Chronos Watch[thanks to
http://tideals.com/]... and that has gotten me thinking about playing
with circuits again.
The problem is, I HATE the idea of learning a bunch of new coding for
what in the end is a hobby for fun.
Add to that the upcom
On 10/20/2011 5:10 PM, Chris Snyder wrote:
It would be more interesting to find out that these attacks are
happening in VPSes or private servers, which would indicated a real
exploit, rather than on GoDaddy or Dreamhost or some other shared system.
I find there are 3 classifications of attacks
On 10/11/2011 3:14 PM, Steve Manes wrote:
Another pertinent question is how many concurrent logged-in users do you
average? Drupal is actually pretty good about caching pages for
anonymous users because they all see essentially the same output. But
lots of login accounts creates lots of dynamic
One problem I've run into with using FastCGI for multiple PHP versions
is that a number of open source projects depend on mod_php - and while
it is possible to reconfigure fastcgi to provide the information that
mod_php provided[for example, the script_name defaults to the script
name of the fa
On 9/2/2011 1:46 PM, Ajai Khattri wrote:
BTW is this virtualization new to you guys? I was running VirtualBox
back in 2006... -- Aj.
It's fairly new for me. I've never had a system fast enough to really
run it, and never felt like I needed it.
Late last year when my laptop died, I decided
On 9/2/2011 1:27 PM, Yitzchak Schaffer wrote:
You can set up the networking to bridge to the host OS's connection,
or to use a NAT subnet within the workstation. That is, your host
workstation can communicate with the VM, but other machines cannot.
I'm not a network guy, so sorry if my explan
On 9/2/2011 12:42 PM, Rolan Yang wrote:
What's your thought on using XAMPP instead of creating a bunch of
virtual machines? You could run two instances of apache (php ver 5.2 &
5.3) on different ports and have both reference the same web directory
and mysql. I have found XAMPP to be slow (umm,
I've been driven a little crazy lately with trying to develop for Joomla
with the following limitations:
1) Half the sites use PHP 5.2 and half of them use PHP 5.3
2) Sometimes I'm online and sometimes I'm offline
I kept coming back to "if only I was using linux, I could set things up
more ea
On 8/7/2011 11:53 PM, John Campbell wrote:
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Gary Mort wrote:
One thing I'd like to see this for is to re-write all those cool lightbox
style javascript codes into PHP code[so instead of the user waiting for all
the HTML to download, then waiting for a javas
On 8/6/2011 12:24 AM, Rob D wrote:
Greetings All,
I have been asked by my sister in-law to provide an ecommerce solution
for her small business. As I do not consider myself to be
knowledgeable enough in this area, I am posting to this list to ask
your thoughts and recommendations.
For a "sm
I was wondering what the current favorites are for PHP html DOM
manipulation are.
I ran across one library which basically took all the JQuery DOM
functions and created PHP equivalents for them - so you can do things
like find all the elements of a certain tag class or type and replace
their
I'm confused on the difference in common PHP usage between when one
should use an exception and when one should use an error.
Most of my confusion comes from the fact that the way both Exceptions
and Errors are handled and generated in PHP has changed over the years,
with each one being used at ti
Just wondering what, in general, others are using for writing daemons in
PHP.
Just code it directly using libevent... or using a framework such as
phpdaemon, https://github.com/kakserpom/phpdaemon
For a first pass, I need to set up a more intelligent CPULimit app to
meet my specific goals. Si
As a followup to my post... Rolling my own seems that the best solution
to start with is bcompiler from PECL as it gets rid of all the shared
memory management options.
However, happily EAccellerator http://eaccelerator.net/ has a fine set
of configuration options where looking it over, it ca
Before I go an re-invent the wheel, I figured I'd ask here first.
Does anyone know of a PHP cache system[like APC and XCache] which has
the following features:
1) Saves the cached files to a tmpfs drive instead of using their own
shared memory pool?
2) Saves evals as well as files?
3) Keeps
On 3/7/2011 2:41 PM, Paul A Houle wrote:
On 3/5/2011 1:27 PM, Gary Mort wrote:
I am no longer convinced that the cpu cycles saved by using a numeric
id are sufficient to justify doing so with todays computers. By the
time you get to an app that is sizable enough to be looking to shave
those
On 3/4/2011 3:07 PM, D. J. Waletzky wrote:
The problem with eliminating "redundant" info in a user table is that it
may not scale terribly well. I always take care to give any user table
an auto_incremented row number/uid, because the user's handle and
e-mail, though unique, may change. Without a
On 3/4/2011 2:41 PM, Rob Marscher wrote:
Some nice thoughts. Thanks for sharing.
On Mar 4, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Gary Mort wrote:
Get rid of 2 of them. And the one that makes the most sense to keep is
username.
There's probably some sites where people don't even want to bother
After a number ofodd fights with user tables I'm coming the
conclusion that Mitch is right.
The typical user table starts with 3 bits of information:
A userid
A username
An email address.
A one way encrypted password
MaybeMAYBE some user status info...
And it demands that the first thr
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Dan Horning wrote:
> if you find one - let me know - phplist has always made me cringe
>
I'm more looking for the group list functionie what this mailing list
uses.
Mailman's web interface[resetting your password, archives, etc] just makes
me cringe.
I esp
I was curious if anyone knows of a PHP group mailling list project offering
similar functions to mailman? Not to diss mailman, it is a great, very
mature email list management solution. But it's in python, and I'd rather
run a PHP app which I can hack easily and learn from coding, than a python
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Jerry B. Altzman wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just a question for those of you out there dealing with the F/OSS RDBMS's
> out there:
>
> How many of you are using stored procedures (SPROCs) with any great
> regularity?
>
> I know that in the commercial database world use o
On 11/16/2010 4:08 PM, Matt Juszczak wrote:
For those open to other solutions, I highly highly recommend Rackspace
Cloud over EC2. But just my personal opinion.
At the moment, since building apps for the Amazon API lets you also
learn how to build apps for the Eucalyptus API[since they are
On 11/16/2010 3:18 PM, Jerry B. Altzman wrote:
on 11/16/2010 1:58 PM Gary Mort said the following:
FYI, as a birthday gift to me[my birthday was October 20th and they
announced it on the 21st, clearly geared towards me!], Amazon has
introduced a new "free" pricing tier.
Like every
FYI, as a birthday gift to me[my birthday was October 20th and they
announced it on the 21st, clearly geared towards me!], Amazon has introduced
a new "free" pricing tier.
http://aws.amazon.com/free/
If you sign up for a new AWS developer account, you get a bunch of free
storage space and server
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Justin Dearing wrote:
> Full disclosure : I've contributed minor enhancements to windows support on
> mongodb, so I'm biased.
>
>
No worries, we have a number of Mongo enthusiasts here. :-)
> Also, consider asking this question on mongo-user (
>> http://groups.g
So...slowly getting interested in MongoDB
One of the items I found interesting is the repeated assertions that "Mongo
is designed for sharding"yet sharding only exists in the development
branch of the code...
So, my question is, is Mongo being used in production with sharding?
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On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 10:58 AM, John Campbell wrote:
> > $grantUser object updated with the new levels or not. If I know I am
> dealing
> > with the current user, than I want the admin authority to immediately be
> > applied so it will flow to all future function calls:
> > $return= Application:
I am wondering what the reasoning on depreciating this was.
For example:
This is valid:
function foo(&$var)
{
$var++;
}
$a=1;
foo($a);
echo $a; // value is 2
This is depreciated:
function foo($var)
{
$var++;
}
$a=1;
foo(&$a);
echo $a; // value is 2
My own thinking here is that since I am usi
You might want to take a look at Yahoo Pipes. Instead of defining an
interface yourself, you can create a yahoo pipe for your current processes,
and then access the pipe programatically using any one of a number of
classes already built for pulling from yahoo pipes.
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 8:57 P
Anyone know of a website like Github for Mercurial?
Specifically with the easy ability to not only clone/fork a project, but
merge them back together and show them all.
For example, http://github.com/mbleigh/acts-as-taggable-on is great in that
I can use the network tab to see who else is hacking
Gah,
So, after years of fighting to learn Mac...hating the one button mouse, etc
etc I finally had gotten an environment I was comfortable in.
Mercurial for Version Control.
Apache + PHP 5.3 + Passenger/Ruby on Rails
MySQL
Navicat
Netbeans
Text Wrangler
Komodo Edit
Virtual hosts setup for easy se
I gave redmine a try and it's good, let's me work the way I think and
allintegrates with Bazaar.etc etc.
All the good stuff.
The downside though was that it just lacks a decent templating system,
lacks some basic API's, etc.
At the end of the day... to get to where I want to be I find
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 4:08 PM, forest mars wrote:
> Jingsheng Wang is a Reverse
> Engineer at GreatBrewers.com
Ooo, does that mean he gets to experiment in order to reverse engineer
beer ingredients?
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On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Mitch Pirtle wr
>
> Seriously though: Take whatever popular PHP CMS you might have laying
> around, and consider what it would take to migrate content from one
> existing website to another website that also already has its own
> content... I'm willing to bet all t
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Mitch Pirtle wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Gary Mort wrote:
> > I think in the end there are a range of practices, and while special
> numbers
> > can and does turn around and bite you in the but eventually[what happens
> >
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Mitch Pirtle wrote:
> This is called "smart numbers" or "intelligent numbers" and is
> generally considered a bad practice.
>
>
True, but then so is storing library and configuration files under the web
directory[man do I loathe all the empty index.html files just
I'm talking about when working on large applications made up of components,
with a component system built in and a smattering of components included to
make a complete "application".
For example, Joomla:
The Joomla MySQL database contains a table called jos_components where every
component install
Was wondering if anyone here has been using dbdeploy for helping manage
database schema's and if so, what you think of it?
http://www.davedevelopment.co.uk/2008/04/14/how-to-simple-database-migrations-with-phing-and-dbdeploy/
I'm also thinking that for me...one of the biggest issues I tend to have
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:06 AM, David Roth wrote:
>
> I found something interesting. I used wget to get the HTML and then fed it
> through wkhtmltopdf. The PDF looked OK, then I noticed in the help you can
> do wkhtmltopdf website.com website.pdf, so I thought why not let the
> program do the who
Now that I'm getting into Redmine... I find many things I want to
consolidate tracking there.
I was wondering how others use project tracking tools to keep track of
technical debt:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_debt
As it seems to me I'd like to make sure that the technical debt accrued
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Konstantin K wrote:
>
> > +1 on UltraEdit (which does code folding correctly!)
>
> I think the folding problem is probably in the PHP plugin for Eclipse
> rather than Eclipse itself.
>
>
>
>
True, and it should also be re
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Konstantin K wrote:
> +1 on UltraEdit (which does code folding correctly!)
>
> They also have UEStudio
>
Ultraedit is a fantastic editor, but I really want a full fledged IDE.
UEStudio is my first choice when they finally go cross platform. :-)
>
_
n O'Connor wrote:
> Have you tried aptana? It was built for ror, but they took over pydev
> and have a php plugin as well. I just started using it and its pretty
> decent (not sure about the code folding).
>
> On 2/26/10, Gary Mort wrote:
> > Too many little consoles..
BTW, I have no objection to paying for a decent IDE. I felt the $300 I paid
for Komodo IDE years ago was money well spent.
So I'm not fixated on "free".
I am however fixated on must run on Mac and Windows and preferably Linux.
I go from my macbook at work to windows at home. And sometimes fire
Too many little consoles.. :-)
Which is the main item which has put me off.
Written in Java and needing to know Java to do a lot of extending of
Eclipse[though with PDT going to a markup language for rules, I might be
able to do quite a bit there]
Oddities with network connections: I went thro
Well, despite not liking it...I'm giving eclipse yet another try as every
other system I've tried has small failings that irk me here and there.
The biggest issue I have with eclipse is the PHP code folding.
It seems somewhat arbitrarily limited, as it does not fold if/then clauses.
Switch claus
Over the winter break in Decemember, a lot of NYPHP's posted various amusing
presentations done tongue in cheek at various conventions.
One of which was MongoDB for DBA's.
However, another of which[or I just ended up seeing it as a related video]
was about "How to talk about Web 2.0 like you know
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Gary Mort wrote:
> Off Topic, but I figured I'd post this in case anyone is interested in some
> of the items on the list:
>
>
Well, people will be happy to know I'll shut up about this now.
Between a sizable last minute anonymous donat
Off Topic, but I figured I'd post this in case anyone is interested in some
of the items on the list:
As I believe I posted about previously, their doing a fundraiser to expand
the cancer center at the local hospital my oldest brother passed away at
last year.
http://www.huntingforacure.info/ is t
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:10 PM, li...@nopersonal.info <
li...@nopersonal.info> wrote:
> Thanks. I tried that list and gave up about halfway through as none of
> them seemed to offer the sort of support the client would expect--i.e.
> they want something that's backed by the company that owns the
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:28 PM, John Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Gary Mort wrote:
> > Any idea why Google would disqualify the request I put in for my
> children's
> > school?
>
> Maybe private schools fall under the "membership or provi
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Damion Hankejh wrote:
> Hi Gary -- does the school have 503(c)1 determination? I've learned that
> many schools operating in nonprofit-mode are operating under another
> nonprofit parent. I can verify status through ActiveCause (full-disclosure:
> a portfolio in
Any idea why Google would disqualify the request I put in for my children's
school?
Their eligibility requirements are both explicit and vague:
http://www.google.com/grants/details.html#eligibility
http://www.sudburyschool.org
The school is a registered non profit.. Practically all income come
Joomla or Drupal and contract with any one of the many consultants in that
area. :-)
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On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Mitch Pirtle wrote:
> Keeps your logic clean and simple. Anything more sophisticated than
> this and you might as well look into Amazon Queues. :-)
>
>
Ick.. No, Amazon Queues[and for that matter Amazon SimpleDB] are bad
solutions for this.
Both services run off
First off, always process in the smallest increment you can. So don't grab
EVERY row, just grab ONE row and process it, then grab the next row and
process it... That allows you to run multiple, concurrent processors and
each one can grab the data they want.
Secondly there are many queing ser
I've never been able to justify buying a big flash developer package just to
play around with flash
But from what I've skimmed, flex/air means you can use the compiler and
don't need the big full flash developer app..
Is that true? And if so, what would I need to play around?
I mainly want
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Justin Dearing wrote:
>
> Now,with all that being said, If I were pre-dispositioned towards
> referential integrity and schema being handled in the app level (which I am
> not, big surprise), I'd use mongo for new developement.
>
Wow...longest thread on NYPHP to
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Justin Dearing wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Gary Mort wrote:
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>> Sure there is, it's called SQL. If you avoid functions that are not cross
>> platform, it's fairly easy to take SQL database creati
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Gary Mort wrote:
> > Oh well, score 0 for cross platform/language coolness.
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> There is no standard for defining how to describe databases. YAML is
> simply a convenient format for use in co
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Gary Mort wrote:
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> > So now I'm wondering is YAML used in such a manner and is there a
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> > definition for how to use YAML, or is both Doctrine and Andromeda simply
> > rol
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Justin Dearing wrote:
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> Just a few notes. Ken has stopped maintaining and using Andromeda.
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Hmm, any idea why? I could never get into it because I work for clients in
shared hosting aka mysql environments but he was really gung ho for a while.
> Donald
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