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2009
Subversion Working Copy Downgrade « The Telarah Times
by claire_If you jump from one distribution to another and then back to an older version one of the gotcha’s can be that later versions on newer distro’s can change your Subversion Working Copy repository data so it’s unaccessible from the older distro.
Creating Custom CCK Fields | Lullabot
by claire_You can create custom CCK fields, widgets, and formatters for any situation, but it can be hard to see how to do it.
2008
Reading and Writing Spreadsheets with PHP
by claire_ & 1 otherIn this article, I'll introduce you to two packages that make it surprisingly easy to hook your PHP scripts up to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet and extract the data contained therein. I'll also show you how to dynamically create a new spreadsheet from scr
Automated security updates in Debian « N0T a Blog
by mbertier & 3 others (via)Subscribing to the security mailing lists is a must for every sysadmin, but who has the stamina and the determination to actually read them, and then analyze the impact of both the threat and the proposed fix?
A more casual user with no life-or-death-critical servers would happily settle for a solution that would download and install the security patches automatically. As always in Linux, there is more than one way of achieving this.
cron-apt works for me.
sfZendPlugin Alternative to Installing the Zend Framework | MirthLab
by mbertier & 1 other (via)I often use the Zend Framework from within my Symfony applications and until recently, I’ve been using the sfZendPlugin to import and autoload the library. You’ll notice that this plugin has recently been axed leaving some people confused as to how to use the library in their projects.
2007
Learning jQuery » A Plugin Development Pattern
by nhoizey & 3 othersThis article shares the pattern that I've found especially useful for plugin authoring. It assumes you already have an understanding of plugin development for jQuery; if you're a novice plugin author, please review the jQuery Authoring Guidelines first.
Symfony Plugins - A five minute primer
by mbertierSo this was really just a quick preview, but the patterns and structures shown above basically set the rules on how plugins work across the board.
How to make deb packages
by mbertier & 1 other (via)This detailed how-to shows all the necessary components of a package and how to put them together to end up with a final product.
JavaScript Animation Using jQuery - SitePoint Design View
by nhoizeyVoici comment réaliser de très sympatiques animations de pages de livre qui tournent avec quelques images et jQuery
Presentation Zen: Gates, Jobs, & the Zen aesthetic
by nhoizeyUne excellente comparaison des styles de présentation de Bill Gates et Steve Jobs, avec un clair avantage pour la simplicité du second
2006
Recommended PHP reading list
by nhoizey & 2 others (via)Learn about PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) with this reading list compiled for programmers and administrators by IBM Web application developers.
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