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Monthly Archives: January 2007

PHP Will Kill Itself

In one of my previous posts, Who Killed The Webmaster?, factors such as technology and the rise of Web 2.o were blamed for the death of the webmaster. But perhaps one of the most obvious reasons why companies (whether big … Continue reading

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Colourlovers.com

For me, selecting the right color theme and combination is almost equal to everything when in comes to web design. Most of the time I am inspired by the colors of the photographs that I use while making the initial … Continue reading

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Amusing Article. Who Killed the Webmaster?

I found this at slashdot. Anyways, slashdotters always manage to come up with creative replies. Hehe. One guy replied: “…but I didn’t kill the deputy [webmaster]“. Who killed the Webmaster? I blame myspace, friendster and Joomla! (<– that one is … Continue reading

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MySQL Triggers

Posted this here for personal reference. (For MySQL 5.0) Useful links for this post: MySQL String Functions Using MySQL Triggers Creating a MySQL Trigger MySQL Triggers FAQ DELIMITER //   CREATE TRIGGER mytest_trigger BEFORE INSERT ON mytest_table FOR EACH ROW … Continue reading

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Tutorials

A couple of friends have been asking me to teach them stuff about websites. I have been wanting to write a tutorial for a long time now. I think it would be really good if I could come up with … Continue reading

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WordPress Upgrade

I have upgraded wordpress to the latest version. Everything works fine but I am having problems with the Visual user-interface when posting articles. Somehow, I only have the Bold, Italic, Page break, Spellcheck and the Help icon. The image and … Continue reading

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Macbook Pro Temperature

My Macbook Pro runs at approximately 46 C to 52 C (when the load is high) on day time. The normal room temperature here in the Philippines is about 29 C to 31 C, so it is fairly acceptable to … Continue reading

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Mac OS Leopard

I am fairly new to Mac. I got my first mac – a 17-inch Macbook Pro about 2 months ago. It works great. Although it is a little warm it does the job well. I never have to worry about … Continue reading

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PHP MVC Frameworks

I have been looking around for a good PHP MVC Framework. As of now, there are 3 frameworks that caught my attention. Symfony Project, CakePHP and CodeIgniter. Symfony – symfony-project.com I have read that Symfony is powerful, has good documentation … Continue reading

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