May 2004

http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/showthread.php?t=169965 Please visit the above link, which gets into the elements of a strong Web Site for any professional, including a Web Developer. In addition,... Read More

About PHP usage

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The question of who is using PHP has been asked many times. We all know PHP users include everyone from Britney Spears to the UK Labour Party’s Big Conversation. In fact Dream Lab Canada... Read More
A recently released study by Forrester Research, Linux Crosses Into Mission-Critical Apps, shows Linux is now widely considered mainstream at some of the largest companies in North America. For... Read More

CMS using WACT

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Pavel Chtchevaev recently dropped this message into Sitepoint’s Advanced PHP forum, announcing LIMB, a PHP CMS that uses WACT’s template engine. WACT is still in an evolutionary stage so... Read More
 
Well, it seems like folks have been busy developing components and add-ons for Flash lately; here’s a quick round up of the latest developments that caught my eye. First up is the B-LINE... Read More
One of the tougher issues on the modern web is that of internationalization, often shortened to i18n (‘i’, then 18 more letters, then ‘n’). The world-wide web truly lives up... Read More
An essential guide to how to improve your .NET applications, and best practises for coding, is the “Improving .NET Application Performance and Scalability” eBook, which measures in at a... Read More
If you’re reading Instant XML with PHP and PEAR::XML_Serializer, there’s a small point I need to correct, related to unserializing XML into PHP objects. On page 3, about half way down, I... Read More
 
PEAR::XML_Serializer is PHP's Swiss Army Knife for XML. This indispensable package will take a PHP data structure and generate its useful XML representation - and vice versa. Harry moves from the... Read More
Things have taken a significant turn for the better in my pipeline. And as they have, I’ve noticed something interesting. Perhaps you have noticed this in your business as well: When you have... Read More
A frequent point of confusion with the CSS float model is the need for a “clearing” element beneath something that is floated if you want the containing element of the float to fully... Read More
Just a quick one to watch out for; Flash Snippets, a commercial Flash MX 2004 extension with several AS panels is due for release over the next few months based on the ever popular Dreamweaver... Read More
Dare: “Having our customers and support people have to deal with the complexity of 3 sophisticated XML query languages two of which are look similar but behave quite differently in the case of... Read More
Take the next step in Flash animation - build a slider bar with a handle that you can 'grab' to resize an image. James shows us how to create this interactive project using Actionscript, and all the... Read More