Monthly Archives: January 2011

Learn HTML in a jiffy – a quickstart guide for beginners

Here it is: The Beginner’s Guide to HTML – A Quick Start Tutorial Well I went and done it again – I done wrote some more. I figured the internets could use an up to date standards compliant quickstart for … Continue reading

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Apache RewriteEngine triggers a forbidden error in .htaccess

because you need Options FollowSymLinks note to self: remember this for next time

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Learn Programming With PHP

So I done gone and wrote a book. Oops. I was dissatisfied with the current state of the freely available tutorials for learning PHP. I constantly see people asking for help with PHP when they don’t actually understand programming – … Continue reading

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The new Rails or Django for PHP? My Zend Framework + Doctrine 2 integration: AweCMS

So a while back I saw the autocrud in Django and I was really impressed. I’ve also been working with Rails as of late and though ORM has it’s problems I wanted a good PHP framework plus ActiveRecord implementation that … Continue reading

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