Archive for 2008
May 13th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: Eclipse, Jobs, PHP, Symfony, Zend Framework, Zend IDE | 8 Comments »
** I'll preface this by saying that I'm not specifically looking for a new position but I think it is important to be aware of the market that you serve. Even in happy times during my employment, I routinely scan job ads to see the health of the market ...
April 16th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: Eclipse, Google, Python | No Comments »
I've started playing around with the Google App Engine SDK. So far I've found this fellow's posts on setting up Python, Eclipse, PyDev, and the Google App Engine very helpful. He also has a great post on ER-modeling and relational models in Google App Engine.
Check them out.
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April 15th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: Google, MySQL, PHP, Python | 4 Comments »
From the Google site:
Google App Engine lets you run your web applications on Google's infrastructure. App Engine applications are easy to build, easy to maintain, and easy to scale as your traffic and data storage needs grow. With App Engine, there are no servers to maintain: You just upload your ...
April 9th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: PHP, Subversion, Wordpress | 2 Comments »
For some reason, performing an svn update on the external repository http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk/ does absolutely nothing. This is pretty baffling behavior. Same wordpress and subversion issue also mentioned here.
I've also tried /tags/2.5 and /branches/2.5 and nothing. No changes come across. Very weird. Anyone else getting this?Share this via del.icio.us, digg, email, ...
March 19th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: PHP, Propel, Symfony, XML | No Comments »
Working on some projects in Symfony recently. I ran into a problem when I used the symfony admin generator to create a "backend" module for a table that has a foreign key relationship.
Symfony was looking for me to have a __toString() function in my model so it could create ...
March 10th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: Books, Drupal, PHP | No Comments »
I have been working on a couple of projects using Drupal lately that required creating some custom modules. So again, I flipped thru my well-worn copy of Pro Drupal Development. Here is my earlier review of Pro Drupal Development.
Drupal has released version 6 now. So I click ...
February 18th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: Drupal, PHP, Subversion, Symfony, System Administration, Wordpress | No Comments »
I find that upgrading apps like WordPress, Drupal, Symfony and open source PHP apps is simple for less complicated environments, but once you start adding in things like new directories, custom themes/modules, source code control as well as separate development, test, and production systems, the upgrades start to get pretty ...
February 17th, 2008 by Rich Zygler
tags: Amazon S3, s3sync | 2 Comments »
Amazon has changed their certificates for SSL access to the S3 service. If you are receiving this error and you are using s3sync, you can look here for new certs for SSL access to S3.
Long term though, this is a problem with my (and possibly your) backup solution. Look here ...
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