Kategorie: Tim’s Weblog

Kurt Cagle – Thoughts on Complexity: „Over the years, I’ve noticed that in programming, as in other systems, there seems to be a fairly invariant rule out there: You can never eliminate complexity from a system, you can only move it from place to place. or, put another way, In any program, someone will have…

„Zend Framework is a high quality and open source framework for developing Web Applications and Web Services.“

Harry Fuecks at SitePoint – US-ASCII transliterations of Unicode text: „[I] ported Text::Unidecode to PHP. […] What I’ve done is easy, compared to the amazing job Sean M. Burke has done with Text::Unidecode. You really need to read the docs to understand what it does and it’s limitations but, in short, it keeps a “database”…

Björn Schotte – PHP and Scrum: the dreamteam in agile web development: „You may have heard about Agile Programming, eXtreme Programming and the like. I want to introduce to you Scrum, which is „an agile, lightweight process that can be used to manage and control software and product development using iterative, incremental practices.“.“

Giles Turnbull at O’Reilly Mac DevCenter – Join the rat pack with PackRat: „What these webapps need are simple-functionality desktop equivalents that allow you to at least view your data, better still edit it too, and then automagically sync themselves with the online version the next time you’re connected.“