Category Archives: PHP
Komodo, a Komodity
ActiveState Komodo is a programmer’s IDE for Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows that is tailored for programming with a number of dynamic languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, and Tcl.
I came across this post the other day which gives the promo code kmd3n9-ur8 for getting Komodo Personal Edition for free, but says that the code was supposed to expire Dec. 2005. I gave it a whirl and I was surprised to find that it works.
If you’re interested in Komodo, give it a shot. You’ve got nothing to lose.
CakePHP 0.10 final release is out
CakePHP 0.10 final release is out.
I’m not doing any PHP work lately so I haven’t had tried any CakePHP releases since the 0.10.5 releases in January, but I can see from the cakebaker blog that there’s been a lot of activity and interesting things going on.
Anyone that has thoughts on the more recent releases of CakePHP, including this new release, I’d love to hear your comments.
Featured in an article on CakePHP
The online magazine zZine just published an article on CakePHP that I contributed to. I wrote the “Let’s Eat” section, which describes my experiences learning and using CakePHP (a Rails-like framework for PHP) for quickly developing a database-backed Web app.
PHP-PDB: PHP library for manipulating Palm OS databases
PHP-PDB is a set of PHP classes that manipulate Palm OS databases. It lets you read, write, alter, and easily use data that is meant to be sent to or retrieved from a handheld.
Online PHP book
Using XSLT to create a nice rendering of RSS feeds
Here’s a nifty little usage of XSLT. Check out my RSS feed at https://marc-abramowitz.com/feed/ – with your browser – yep, that’s right with a browser. I know that you’ve already added my feed to My Yahoo! or added my feed to Bloglines or used USM (feed:// URL), or whatever feed reader you use :-).