Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
I’ve read quite a lot of more or less negative posts about Hardy Heron (HH) lately. Don’t upgrade yet, let them release a few upgrades first, hardware problems, no major new stuff anyway, the list goes on.... Read More
Tags: acer, aspire 2920, hardy heron, laptop, Linux, ubuntu
Posted in Hardware, Linux, Reviews | No Comments »
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Setting up default installations of Apache, PHP and PostgreSQL is really easy, I’m using a Gutsy setup and writing this in a terminal:... Read More
Tags: apache2, PHP, postgresql
Posted in Database, Linux, Reviews | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 21st, 2008
First of all, this article does not compare actual features of the two frameworks. Only the getting-started process, this will probably be enough information for you to decide in any case, just read on and you’ll understand what I mean.... Read More
Tags: Common Lisp, Lisp, ucw, weblocks
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
I just shut down my dual boot by reformatting the Linux partition and running Ubuntu in a virtual machine instead. This is the walkthrough:... Read More
Tags: alien, Linux, ubuntu, vmware
Posted in Linux, Reviews | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007
A few days ago I had a look at XOOPS.... Read More
Tags: PHP, review, Smarty, xoops
Posted in CMS, Reviews | 1 Comment »
Thursday, December 20th, 2007
Yesterday I thought I should try out clisp. It was the reddit controversy that opened my eyes to this language. If you don’t know, the guys behind reddit tried to create the site with clisp but they opted to do it in Python in the end. It’s that decision that caused all the ruccus.... Read More
Tags: clisp, Common Lisp, CUSP, Lisp
Posted in Common Lisp, Dev Environment, Reviews | 6 Comments »
Monday, November 12th, 2007
Through phpdeveloper.org I just discovered eZ Components. My first thought was how can yet another php library help me? Or more precisely since I’m a user of the Zend Framework and Smarty, is there anything in eZ that I can use to augment my current setup with?... Read More
Tags: ez components, PHP
Posted in Misc, PHP, Reviews | No Comments »
Thursday, October 25th, 2007
I’ve had a 22″ Samsung for quite a while now but at work I have a dual monitor setup and that is very neat when doing web development as you can dedicate one screen to (insert your favourite IDE here) and one to a browser (mostly ie6 since that sucker is a real time gobbler).... Read More
Tags: lcd, samsung, tft, viewsonic
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