Re: [nyphp-talk] Open Source Project Management Tools

ings steadily better. Next month I'll be giving a demo and overview of web2project... all are welcome to attend the Northern Virginia Linux Users' Group (03 Jan), the DC PHP Users' Group (14 Jan), or the soon-to-be-announced php|architect Webinar Series (mine

Re: [nyphp-talk] Why IT Sucks

iving any names... I highlight the good people, not tear down the bad ones. They do that on their own. ;) kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailma

Re: [nyphp-talk] Why IT Sucks

scribing rates, just stating the basic economics of it. ;) kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Prese

Re: [nyphp-talk] Why IT Sucks

out even better than before. If you go too high, yes, you will win 0% of the projects... but this is an optimization problem from Econ 101: Qty Sold * Price = Revenue kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New Yor

Re: PHP IDEs [was: Re: [nyphp-talk] OT: webmaster test]

would be cool too. ;) keith -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Y

Re: PHP IDEs [was: Re: [nyphp-talk] OT: webmaster test]

ing (Emacs); Eli White from Digg (Textmate); I've already heard from a few of them talking trash and sharpening their skills, so it should be a good one. ;) kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York

Re: [nyphp-talk] Time Card / Scheduling Open Source Package

stimates over time and learning people's biases for better estimating is the best of all. ;) dotProject and web2project do the first couple points. I'm working on a useful Estimation module now to automate what I've been doing by hand. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseyS

Re: [nyphp-talk] From Rails back to PHP

us on Unit Testing and MVC. Stealing... er.. sharing good ideas and lessons learned only helps. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/li

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] Authorize.net & banks.

it took them 2 weeks to get back online. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.n

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] Authorize.net & banks.

6+%) while established businesses are usually much less (2-3%). I got 2.19% when I did mine. And carefully watch your chargebacks. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://l

Re: [nyphp-talk] phpGACL access control

t; > 2) "Who can access this object?" For the most part, we ignore the 2nd question but also ask the opposite of the first - "Am I denied access to this object?" If you check out dotProject, the core of the implementation is in classes/permission

Re: [nyphp-talk] Frameworks - Which best fits my development style?

ry as opposed to scorched earth. In fact, while working on site for a major news network, I added logging using Zend_Log in about 45 minutes. Full Disclosure: Technically, I'm a contributor to the Zend Framework (signed the CLA), but I have yet to contribute anything... but I a

Re: XML vs. rel DBs [was: Re: [nyphp-talk] Many pages: one script]

*cough*. One disclaimer... when I was at the LoC, Elliote's XML Bible was one of our core resources. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mail

Re: [nyphp-talk] Stripping formatting from a word document

dy too: http://shiflett.org/blog/2005/oct/convert-smart-quotes-with-php I used a variation of it earlier this week. Thanks Chris. ;) kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Maili

Re: [nyphp-talk] Going rates:

office space, etc, you can add anywhere from 20-33% to this number to represent the *cost* of the employee to the employer. The last time I was with the Feds and we were calculating FTE's, we used +31.5% on top of base salary... so the above $50/hour should be $66/hour to be a real FTE. kc -- D

Re: [nyphp-talk] OOP Question: Calling a classes function from anotherclass

On 4/18/07, Ben Sgro (ProjectSkyline) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just went to order the book on bookpool.com, but its out of stock. I'll wait a bit and get it soon. Thanks. I prefer Bookpool.com too, but Amazon has it in stock. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftwar

Re: [nyphp-talk] Re: Upcoming Month of PHP Bugs (michael)

pen for them is their forum which has been running for years will be pwned. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006

Re: [nyphp-talk] VERY user friendly php-compatible CMS

quot; which will let you do all kinds of things. For example, you can turn http://caseysoftware.com/node/360 into http://caseysoftware.com/dotproject-mysql-conference-2007 pretty easily. If they want multiple pages to all appear with the same url, you have bigger problems. ;) kc -- D. Keith Ca

Re: [nyphp-talk] show me your best work

all of http://www.army.mil/ is 100% php. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com

Re: [nyphp-talk] Followup: Going weekly rate for phpdeveloper/coderinNYC these days?

bit of sense.. and I would wager that the majority of people on this list fit this. ;) kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk N

Re: [nyphp-talk] Followup: Going weekly rate for phpdeveloper/coderin NYC these days?

not use + $1960 into a savings account For details check out: http://hsainsider.com/ -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYP

Re: [nyphp-talk] PHP Certification

another. If I had to put money on it, I'd say that getting their cert is one way they demonstrate this passion. Regardless, I've met a number of recruiters around DC specifically looking for ZCE's, so it's starting to catch on. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, Ca

Re: [nyphp-talk] Ownership of Code

been successfully received, revokable only if they break the terms of the license. The "after payment" thing was added from learning the hard way... kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Co

Re: [nyphp-talk] Ownership of Code

one, they can do whatever they want with it and determine their own license. keith -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com ___ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 20

Re: [nyphp-talk] Zend IDE problems and the Apple MACs as develoment platforms

hough, I believe Studio requires the latest. Java 6 (or 1.6 if you're keeping track) was released two days ago... anyone try it with that yet? All of my Java apps (servlets on Tomcat) are already running 20-40% faster. It'd be nice if the Zend IDE was the same... keith -- D. Keith Ca

Re: [nyphp-talk] New IT Courses at Nassau CC

ning number of developers - new and old - who don't have clue or have the slightest motivation to use any of them... and this is a problem I've seen in the PHP, Java, and asp worlds. kc -- D. Keith Casey Jr. CEO, CaseySoftware, LLC http://CaseySoftware.com _