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• Chris' Brain, PHP

  Sometimes The Weirdest Problems Have The Simplest Solutions

  12.13.06 | Permalink | Comments Off

  A bug had been driving me CRAZY at work for a long time. No matter what I changed in the code, the bug would still rear it’s ugly head. It would work PERFECTLY in development, but when you push the code to production it would generate the same bug. I spent tons of time trying [...]

• PHP, php|tek

  Speaking at php|tek

  12.08.06 | Permalink | Comments Off

  I got an email this morning from php|architect telling me that my proposal to give my “What PHP Can Learn From Ruby On Rails” has been expected. My talk is tentatively scheduled for May 17th at 4:00PM. For more info check out the conference schedule to see what else is being offered. Hope to see [...]

• PHP

  Bug Hunting Should Be Taught To Beginners

  12.06.06 | Permalink | Comments Off

  It’s really a shame that most advanced bug-hunting techniques aren’t learned until you’ve actually had to go through them. I wish that I had seen this post on effective bugfixing techniques when I first was learning PHP. I’d say my bug-fixing skills are about 10 times better than what they were 4 years ago. Working [...]

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  Rallyhat.com — baby steps

  12.05.06 | Permalink | Comments Off

  After a lengthy conversation with my programming friend who lives in the Philipines (can’t wait to hook up with you again when you come back to Toronto) where we debated the merits of Ruby (“it’s elegant, just feels right but is a lot slower than PHP”) vs. PHP (“build it with PHP and you’re stuck [...]

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Facebook should've be written in unicornSchemaLang, because everyone *knows* that PHP is no good for anything, right?

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