Archive for April, 2008

PHP Weekly Reader – April 27th 2008

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Performance

Everybody is expecting lots of traffic. Thats the trend of last weeks posts anyway, there were at least 7 articles on the subject. It is one of my favorite topics, unfortunately I never have enough traffic to see any of them actually solve a problem for me.

PHP Weekly Reader – April 20th 2008

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Judging by the number PHP of articles last week, spring is here. I can understand that since I find it extremely hard to focus on the computer screen when the weather is so beautiful, It almost hurt to write this article :) . I try to enjoy the spring while it lasts until the heat of summer arrives to drive me back inside, most summer days here will be over 100F well into the ...

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PHP Weekly Reader – April 13th 2008

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Two posts last week reminded me of a daily question my dad would ask me at the end of the day. Travis Swicegood answers the question Whad did You do today? which inspired Ken Guest to do the same with What I’ve done recently. I always hated answering that question for some reason, I can tell you now that the correct answer to give my dad was not “I don’t know” or “nothing”. I hated ...

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PHP Weekly Reader – April 6th 2008

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April fools came and went, I didn’t get fooled. Thats sad, I love April fools day and this had to be the lamest year ever.


It was spring cleaning time this weekend so my computers were all unhooked and disassembled this weekend while everything was scrubbed clean. That spilled over into Monday which has now become Tuesday. That means everybody gets a break from my weekly reviews. Except this little tiny bit:


Subtle Digs


This caught my interest DHH ...

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Lobbying for PHP — emPHPower me.

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Lukas Smith recently posted an article talking about the need for an organization within the PHP community saying:

There are is fundamental concept that I see in this vision:
emPHPower is a mediator and catalyst that empowers members of the community to follow their own ideas

Professional Organizations Matter

I have been a member of a much smaller organization which adopted a similar mission. The reputation and livelihoods of this group had been damaged by years of infighting, bad legislation ...

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