We’ve been threatening to overhaul our entire PHP development environment for some time, but it has always been something we have managed to put off for as long as possible. With Dreamweaver lagging further and further behind our requirements and the projects that we are dealing with at work getting more complex we have finally [...]
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A New PHP Development Environment
PHP IDEs - PHPed
Ho hum. I had this morning set aside to get stuck in to my look at PHP IDEs and I have to say that it hasn’t been the greatest success so far.
I roped in Tim at work to help me do some of the comparison and we spend a couple of hours trawling the IDE [...]
PHP IDEs
One of the motivating factors of blowing the dust off my old blog is that I’m about to start investigating some possible changes to the way we develop websites at work. This is going to involve looking at quite a few solutions and I thought it might be interesting to get some thoughts on these [...]
Session IDs in Google
Just spotted that a lot of pages of this site have ended up confined to the supplemental results of Google, effectively being dropped from the main results.
This is an annoying feature of Google in particular in that it does really know how to deal properly with sessions (a way of storing information, such as login [...]
Talkback
I’ve added a couple of extra features to the site today. The most obvious is “talkback” - a way of letting people add their comments to any item or photo posted on the site.
The other is automatic referrer information. At the moment this is just limited to listing the top referrers to the site and [...]












