I found this excellent article from a decade ago about not using flash _at all_. While we are anticipating on the standard of html in which, hopefully, flash is banned forever, flash designers keep making the same mistakes still.
Link: http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20001029.html
Wednesday, 16 February 2011
Tuesday, 1 February 2011
Kill Comic Sans
One of the worst inventions ever is Comic Sans. Lucky I don't stand alone, a lot of websites are dedicated to erase Comic Sans from existence, here's at least one: http://www.agencyfusion.com/intro/index2.html
Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/01/31/verity_stob_comic_sans/
Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/01/31/verity_stob_comic_sans/
Thursday, 27 January 2011
PHP Sockets
You want to create a server and a client that live and thrive in a networked environment. With PHP you can make that happen with sockets. Checkout: http://www.devshed.com/c/a/PHP/Socket-Programming-With-PHP/ for the basics.
Wednesday, 19 January 2011
From: Roy T. Fielding
I am getting frustrated by the number of people calling any HTTP-based interface a REST API. Today’s example is the SocialSite REST API. That is RPC. It screams RPC. There is so much coupling on display that it should be given an X rating.
Source: http://roy.gbiv.com/untangled/2008/rest-apis-must-be-hypertext-driven
More: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/top.htm
I am getting frustrated by the number of people calling any HTTP-based interface a REST API. Today’s example is the SocialSite REST API. That is RPC. It screams RPC. There is so much coupling on display that it should be given an X rating.
Source: http://roy.gbiv.com/untangled/2008/rest-apis-must-be-hypertext-driven
More: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/top.htm
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
An Introduction to Unit Testing in Drupal
Drupal is fast growing and more and more lamers are implementing it. I'm pretty lame myself so i tried to avoid a lot of mistakes, and mistakes are easy. So unit testing is an outcome in this case.
Robert Douglass has written an excellent page on how to start with unit testing under Drupal (yeah I know it's from 2007, but still it's good):
http://www.lullabot.com/articles/introduction-unit-testing
Robert Douglass has written an excellent page on how to start with unit testing under Drupal (yeah I know it's from 2007, but still it's good):
http://www.lullabot.com/articles/introduction-unit-testing
Friday, 16 July 2010
PHP for Android
Since not everyone may wish to get to grips with Java, the main Android development language, PHP fans have now developed an extension for Android which allows developers to create programs using the PHP scripting language.
Shoo Java, shoo!
From: The H Open Source
Shoo Java, shoo!
From: The H Open Source
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