The latest self-inflating buzz about SitePoint is the release of the book, The Javascript Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks, written by two well-known minds in the web commun...
After a successful first foray into the world of web services, I thought it'd be helpful to publish a tutorial going through the, *ahem*, shamefully easy steps of the process. However I didn't simply slap together sloppy cookbook-esque PHP code, which is why I felt this tutorial might be particularly helpful. The web service will return a Zodiac sign based on a provided birthdate, and to acco...
Those who know me might be shocked to read two posts in a row that talk about Microsoft's products in any sort of positive light. Indeed I'm surprising myself. It's just that since coming back to school I've spent a lot more time writing papers, and while there are alternative browsers out there to M's Internet Explorer, not much can match the feature-richness of M's Word.
...So last night I was working on a Microsoft Word document, and wanted to save its current "state". I poked around the Help contents about version tracking and the like, but came up empty-handed.
All I want, I thought, is a Wiki-inspired word processing program (not web-based though, since I don't always have an internet connection), where I can either make "minor" saves that over...
For a recent school project I discovered phpDocumentor, and fell in absolute love. It may not be completely without the occasional quirk and bug, but in all it is an EXCELLENT way to document code. And by using it I've also been forced to be even more diligent about how I comment, and it really pays off.
So after documentin...
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