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Developers everywhere have gotten used to choosing short and cryptic variable names. While this might be ok and up to developer's taste from a development point of view, it's not ok if you look at it from a software lifetime (costs) point of view. The short article gives reasons for a change.
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When a programmer sees a chunk of code he tends to evaluate it in a rather intuitive manner and to qualify it as “elegant” or not. This is quite easy, because it’s subjective and nobody knows what exactly elegant means. However behind this there is a powerful mathematical approach of measuring a program effectiveness.
We provide client libraries for our customers in 5 programming languages: Ruby, Python, PHP, C# and Java. Each library is built to help our customers make requests, parse responses and retrieve data from our gateway. We hope they make integrating with Braintree simple and intuitive.
I have noticed that many that are hot on “NoSQL” are those that do not have any training or interest in learning about database architecture, design or optimization. To them things like CouchDB are away of escaping the need to learn these things. But what many don’t realize is that the replacement for SQL, Map/Reduce, is a more difficult and less intuitive way of querying the data source.
I've been a PHPMyAdmin user for years now and I've embraced it because there didn't seem to be a better solution, unless you love the command-line, that is. Well those days are over since I found out about SQL Buddy with it's slick user interface. I switched instantly.
PHP inner functions and the new anonymous functions are a little strange to say the least. However, just because something is strange doesn't mean that it isn't useful. We take a close look at the way PHP functions work.
On this episode of the Lately in PHP podcast, Manuel Lemos and Ernani Joppert interview Michael Kimsal from the WebDev publishing company.
They talked about JSClasses, the just launched PHPClasses brother site for JavaScript components.
They also commented on the OpenID based single sign-on system that was implemented to reuse PHPClasses accounts on the JSClasses site to avoid making current PH
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What if you could build realtime web apps with the same ease as you build static web pages in PHP today? Without long polling, event handling and state synchronization, the engineering complexity of realtime web applications would drop by an order of magnitude. There would be a fundamental shift in the way we build the realtime web. This is the future of Fun.
SQLite is one of those awesome pieces of software known for its "liteness". It is, as you can guess from the name, a database designed to have as small a footprint as possible. SQLite is a very popular database, in fact, it is believed to be the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world.
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WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems for blogs, portfolios, and other types of sites, but with the right plugins and/or themes it can also be used for e-commerce. While WordPress is not specifically intended to be used for e-commerce sites, the quality of available plugins and themes has increased in recent years. In this post we’ll feature more than 30 resources and tu