n the world of Web development, two technologies have been very, very hot. These are Web services and PHP. The former because they allow big companies with big applications and
he term “object-oriented” is vague and frequently misunderstood. Jonathan Rees (with more insight than the average programmer) attempted to define its meaning , but even his definition does not necessarily
n part 1 of this series, I discussed various ways to connect a Flash application to a server. Why? Connecting Flash to a server allows for more robust, dynamic, and
n the history of the Internet there have been few technology combinations as compelling as ‘LAMP’ has proved to be?Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. They are the cornerstone of low
ntil recently, people argued that Perl did not have stable multithreaded capabilities. This article presents a Perl application for which using multithreading capabilities makes sense: a Web crawler with all
ver the past few years, Flash has made a big transition from a straightforward animation tool to a full-fledged development environment that makes its specialty in rich front ends for
logging though mail earlier this year, I came across an interesting message about Microsoft and eBay working to make it easier to integrate eBay into Office applications. This piqued my
or almost a year now Microsoft has been touting XAML, its XML Application Markup Language, as being a significant disruptive technology changing how you will develop your applications, and in
don’t like CGI programming because it is unstructured?though programming in general has been structured for many, many years. Web developers have powerful IDEs, formidable application frameworks like Enterprise Java Beans,