cache, opcode, PHP, require_once, slowIf you got a large OO PHP application, you usually come with many files included using “require_once()”. Different test from different sources shows that using require_once works up to 4 times slower than require. Basically, all known PHP opcode caches suffers from this issue (APC, XCache, ea/mmcache).
There’s patches committed in APC that [...]
alternative, colinux, freeware, virtualization, vmware
Having hard time trying VMware and setting up testing server for application development, I came across unbelievable opensource not-a-toy solution – Cooperative Linux. CoLinux is working free and open source method for optimally (means fast) running Linux on Windows natively. It allows run Linux on Windows 2000/XP in a way which is much more [...]
php xdebug eclipse ide debugger pdt
Good news, my PHP colleagues. Dave Kelsey have uploaded the next version (0.2.0) of XDebug support for PDT 0.7 RC3. Plugin should be used with XDebug 2.0.0RC3 only and PDT 0.7 RC3 and newer.
javascript editor eclipse+ide plugin JSEclipse is the best and free Javascript plug-in for the Eclipse IDE environment. Originally produced by InterAKT, it became Adobe Labs pet after Adobe acquired InterAKT to enhance existing product lines, including Macromedia Dreamweaver and Adobe Flex.
JSEclipse prerelease 2 released on April 2, 2007. Designed to help web developers [...]
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U.S. residents spent $469.5 million on online dating and personals in 2004, the largest segment of “paid content†on the web, according to a study conducted by the Online Publishers Association (OPA) and comScore Networks.
Such services generally allow people to provide personal information, then search for other [...]
php rad development Delphi® for PHP is the first completely integrated visual Rapid Application Development (RAD) environment for PHP. Delphi’s proven and familiar visual Rapid Application Development (RAD) approach means you are quickly up to speed and productive, without the headaches normally associated with learning a new development environment. The powerful PHP editor and debugger [...]
metaprogramming javascript Metaprogramming is the writing of programs that write or manipulate other programs (or themselves) as their data or that do part of the work that is otherwise done at run time during compile time. In many cases, this allows programmers to get more done in the same amount of time as they would [...]
php search+engine crawler indexer There’s a new article @ O’Reilly OnLamp.com — “search engine showdown” — that compares search engines for site. Here’s short excerpt to get the general idea of what they are all about:
iSearch has an excellent range of options for the needs of nearly any site, yet the core functions are encrypted [...]
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The Dangers Of Working At Home
Bloggers who work from home seem to be increasingly reporting a variety of health problems, or are more prone to them given the change in lifestyle.
Lack of fresh air and lowered [...]