For a web solution I am currently involved in I had a challenge where files from a FTP-server should be downloaded from the webserver. Thanks to a solution provided by NogDog to cesarcesar @ CodingForums.org in 2007 I managed to solve this. This is the solution: First you connect to your ftp-server $connection = ftp_connect($ftp_server); [...]
Posts Tagged ‘PHP’
PHP vs ASP.Net
January 20th, 2010
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Well, this isn’t really a VS-blog-post, I just had a discovery while reading up on ASP.Net (Professional ASP.Net 2.0) and I see here that PHP has a way to go when it comes to make web development more productive. Yes we have more control on our code and so on, but the .Net Framework and [...]
Rapid Application Development under Linux
December 20th, 2009
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There are a few ways to develop applications under/for Linux. You can write cross platform applications using MonoDevelop, Real Basic and QT (not pronounced Cute, but Q.T. – yes, sort of like E.T….). Or you can use any other language and use IDEs like Komodo, Eclipse and so on. Coming from the Windows side of [...]
Discussion: Ajax Login
November 28th, 2009
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I am considering using Ajax in when logging into a website I am creating. Reason: Seems easier to return messages to the user, rather than reloading the page. You can also use some effects that can be kinda cool. But is this a safe approach? Why/Why not? Why not? Please comment:
Twitter and zend framework
November 19th, 2009
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# twitter_index.php /** * This code shall update the twitter-status when a new graphic is posted * It will be using the Zend Framework */ $path = ‘/Zend/library/’; set_include_path(get_include_path() . PATH_SEPARATOR . $path); include “Zend/Service/Twitter.php”; # include “Rest/client.php”; # Connect to the twitter-service try { $twitter = new Zend_Service_Twitter(‘username’, ‘password’); echo “that’s nice \n”; echo [...]
My bookshelf
November 17th, 2008
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At the moment my bookshelf (and I am now stricktly writing about books related to programming) contains: PHP Professional PHP Programming (Wrox) (first PHP book that I bought) Programming PHP (O’Reilly) Web Database Applications with PHP and mySQL (O’Reilly) Object-Oriented PHP (No Starch Press) Latest additions: Advanced PHP Programming (Developer’s Library) CodeIgniter (Wrox) Professional Search [...]
My programming toolbox
November 17th, 2008
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To do my work as a PHP-developer I use the following tools: OS: Ubuntu: The OS of choise. Although I might return to Windows because there are tools there that I find better. (Photoshop, Visual Studio, InDesign, Illustrator, PHPed… and the list continues) Main development tools: Editor: Komodo IDE 5.X … or Aptana Studio Professional [...]
