Simple Thoughts blog has a post on PHP development from a Java architects eyes. This post highlights the paradigm difference between programming in PHP and programming in Java:
In PHP multi-threaded programming using ticks is rather primitive, to put it politely. I couldn’t find any way to share data between multiple invocations of the script, [...]
Here is a link dump of some PHP versus ASP discussions that I have run across lately:
ASP v PHP discussion at Webmaster World.
A report from someone who switched from ASP to PHP.
PHP versus ASP.NET via Oracle.
A rebuttal from the ASP point of view.
And just so java doesn’t feel left out:
Can Java CMS match the PHP [...]
Ok, Greg Beaver’s work on channels has resurrected my interest in PEAR. I am interested in providing WACT on a PEAR channel and I’d like to better integrate WACT with some PEAR packages. My primary concern is over the installation implications.
I didn’t find a “powered by PEAR” section on the PEAR website. [...]
I’ve been impressed by the new JavaScript speed of Safari 1.3, but since upgrading to 10.3.9, I’ve started having a problem with using Safari and Expose. After I use Expose to select a Safari window, Mouse events appear to get screwed up:
The cursor does not change to a hand when moving the mouse over [...]
I ran across this O’Reily article about SpikeSource today. Very interesting.
They have released a coverage reporting tool, Spike PHP Coverage, for PHP that works with XDebug coverage data. It works with Simple Test and it seems to be able aggregate the results of remote test runs, such as for web based tests. [...]
Require once is part of your documenation points out an interesting case.
Consider that you have two programs, A and B. A and B share some duplicated code. Since duplicate code is bad, we factor out the duplicate code into file C (for common). Both A and B include C. All is [...]
My name is Jeff Moore. I'm a PHP programmer living in San Francico and working for a startup.
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