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Mar 22, 2010

Google releases skipfish

This Friday Google has publicly released skipfish, a free security tool which scans web applications looking for vulnera...

Mar 22, 2010

Data-centric application development with Flash Builder 4

RIA Zone, part of the DZone Network, has posted an excellent article called “A Deep Dive into Flash Builder 4.” Written...

Mar 19, 2010

Development principles

Alberto Gutierrez has posted an article where he list his ten most important principles that should be followed to ensur...

Mar 17, 2010

MySQL Community Server 5.1.45 announced

MySQL, the popular SQL database, has announced a new release of their Community Server edition.  This is version 5.1.45....

Mar 17, 2010

PHP on IBM i servers

Zeev Suraski, co-founder and CTO of Zend, has been interviewed on the TEC 2010 conference's blog about the involvement o...

Mar 16, 2010

oddWeek Episode #5

This week we talk with Blue Parabola Alumni Matthew Turland about the awesomeness that is Phergie. URLs and such M...

Mar 15, 2010

It's Drizzling in the Clouds

Adrian Otto, System Architect at Rackspace, is touting the merits of Drizzle in his blog post on Rackspace's Cloud Blog....

Mar 13, 2010

Diem version 5.0.0 released, now stable

The Diem project is an interesting project. It started as a fork of a CMS system (sfSimpleCMS). This was version 1.x. Th...

Mar 12, 2010

Solar 1.0.0 Stable Released

Timed with Paul M. Jones' presentation at Confoo yesterday, Paul's blog announced that Solar 1.0.0 Stable was released o...

Mar 12, 2010

The Future Of PHP

There's been a significant decision reached recently concerning the future of PHP, in particular for the development of...

Mar 12, 2010

Query profiling

Do you need to run query profiling on a php-mysql application and find that the MySQL Query Profiler is too restrictive...

Mar 11, 2010

Zend Framework 2.0 Taking Shape

There's been lots of buzz about Zend Framework 2.0 recently, and for good reason: the feature list is truly kick-ass. Wi...

Mar 11, 2010

Why TDD is based on testing first

Test-Driven Development is a design technique that is wildly spreading in the PHP world. One of the pillars of the red-g...

Mar 11, 2010

The Open Source Way

At the start of this year, Red Hat has released the draft of the in-development book The Open Source Way,  under a Cr...