Upgrading to php 5.3 in Centos 5.6

by: WanderingTechy July 19, 2011

Very simple to use repository at Atomic Corp. Thanks guys http://www6.atomicorp.com/channels/atomic/

switch off open_basedir across all domains in a plesk server

by: WanderingTechy June 10, 2011

I have a client who wants to turn off open_basedir as he using cross domain includes.  I have recommend against doing this for security reason but he has insisted. I was initially looking at modifying the ./conf/vhost.conf file for each domain and adding the open_basedir config but found a quicker way. add a file called. [...]

Handy database CRUD class with Ajax support

by: WanderingTechy June 15, 2010

http://www.ajaxcrud.com/ Looks good so far.  I am trying it out on a personal site and will post more.

Installing Apache, MySQL, PHP, Zend Framework and Eclipse PDT on a Windows 7 Box

by: WanderingTechy March 1, 2010

Introduction Here is the step by step instructions for installing Eclipse PDT, Zend Community Edition, Zend FrameWork and getting it all working. Goal To have a full install of Apache, PHP, MySQL, Eclipse PDT, XDebug and Zend Framework. The software will be installed to the standard place in a windows install (windows 7) and the [...]

Handy Little Development Server

by: WanderingTechy September 3, 2009

As I am forced to use a Windows machine for my desktop for support purposes and I develop purely for Linux I have been in a non optimal situation. I have tried using a remote server, an emulated server running VirtualBox , Dual Booting and using a windows based WAMP stack.  Each of these have [...]

PHP Development Software

by: WanderingTechy January 3, 2009

I have been asked a few times about the development software I use and after my last post I thought I would give you a list of what I find most effective. PHPEd is a very nice IDE, it has a few niggles but on the whole I find it far superior to the others [...]

New Development Project – three clicks away.

by: WanderingTechy January 3, 2009

I have just been given the contract to write a domain management system for a hosting provider. It is an interesting project because they have specified it really really well for a change. There are the usual parameters such as naming conventions, modules required etc etc but the details for the user interface are very [...]