Entries tagged with 'webdev'

Links of interest for 3 Jun 2009 - 14 Jul 2009:

“Is Oracle getting ready to kill OpenSolaris?” FUD - Thankfully someone's being sensible about the FUD that made it's way into the news this week. Oracle is not going to kill OpenSolaris.
Oracle’s Virtualization Gold Mine - Looks like Oracle is counting on Virtualization big [...]

Links of interest for 29 Jan 2009 - 12 Feb 2009:

Stop developing for Internet Explorer 6 - I couldn#039;t agree more. I stopped checking all of my site in IE 6 years ago. I#039;m not a web developer by profession so I don#039;t need to keep everyone happy. If you#039;re running [...]

Links of interest for 14 Nov 2008 - 1 Dec 2008:

Replacing high-end Unix with enterprise Linux? Not so fast - It's nice to see some people are actually looking at the merits of Solaris 10 and it's Containers (aka zones with provisioning) in comparison to a Linux/VMware alternative.
Ubuntu vs. OpenSolaris vs. FreeBSD Benchmarks - Interesting [...]

Links of interest for 3 Sep 2008 - 11 Sep 2008:

10 Principles of the PHP Masters - Some very useful PHP tips here. Some new, some old.
Google restores Chrome’s shine - That's better. Now you can still keep ownership of everything you already own.
Hadoop Live CD at OpenSolaris.org - Distributed computing on a LiveCD. [...]

Links of interest for 12 Aug 2008 - 3 Sep 2008:

Carpetbomb bug tarnishes Google Chrome - Ooops. How on earth could the Google chaps have missed this one?
Google Chrome Considered Harmful - Hmmm, the bad news about Google Chrome is starting to come to light now.
Google Chrome, Google’s Browser Project - Oooo, sounds like Firefox [...]

Links of interest for 10 Apr 2008 - 29 Apr 2008:

easySMF at OpenSolaris.org - Cool. A web based tool for easy SMF manifest creation. Simply enter the various bits of information, generate the XML file and import it into SMF. Much quicker and easier than writing it all out by hand.
Sun: Trying [...]

Links of interest for 27 Nov 2007 - 11 Jan 2008:

2008 Technology of the Year Awards: Storage - And the award for Best Filesystem goes to… ZFS, naturally. No other filesystem has been as innovative, with such wide spread adoption, recently.
Official ZFS on OS X Page - Your source for bleeding edge ZFS on [...]

Links of interest for 11 September 2007 - 27 September 2007:

The Best Minimalist WordPress Themes · plaintxt.org - Some of the best minimalist themes I’ve seen.
5 tools every PHP programmer should know about - Some very interesting tools here. Can’t say I’d have a use for all of them, but certainly a few.
It’s time [...]

I was reading through Derek Sivers’ article on why he switched back to PHP after slogging away are Ruby on Rails for two years, when I stumbled upon something I didn’t know and have actually been looking for (though I haven’t put much effort into it yet)… autoloading objects in PHP.

Links of interest for 19 July 2007 - 2 August 2007:

OS X is Now Officially UNIX - Now you can legitimately call OS X “UNIX with a pretty face”. OS X has been certified to UNIX03 standards, like Solaris, AIX and HP-UX.
Bubble 2.0 Coming Soon - Dvorak believes we’re in for another pop. Maybe, maybe [...]