After a long exposure to .NET, when I get back to PHP I sometimes find myself missing some cool functionality (and a good IDE too… none of those I’ve tried so far can compete with the comfort of VisualStudio + ReSharper). Among these missing features, attributes are what I needed in order to solve a …
MP3 Cat has moved
I’ve noticed that some people use the blog search box to look for MP3 Cat, finding exactly 0 results… 😐 This article might point them to the right place: http://www.tellini.org/win/mp3cat/ 😉
Quote of the Day
If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. — Edsger Dijkstra
Is MySQL bad for (open source) software quality?
I think so. Why? Because it’s basically a toy DBMS with too many non-standard behaviours. A lot of open source projects choose MySQL mainly because it’s widely available among hosting providers, while better RDBMS like PostgreSQL1 are hard to find. The real problem is, a lot of open source developer know very little about SQL …
Happy New Year!
The modern Christmas tree that’s going to be packed away soon… Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light; The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The …