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Hi, my name is Neil Garb and I'm a web developer
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Vodacom pours investment into Zoopy
As was officially announced this morning, Vodacom has acquired a 40% stake in Zoopy, the social media website where I am a developer. It's been a busy day, primarily spent monitoring our new servers to make sure that they handled the load brought on by the announcement, but the office has been buzzing with excitement about the opportunities that this is going to bring to Zoopy. ....
Compound elements with Zend_Form
Zend_Form can save you a lot of time. It almost completely abstracts away the most boring and error-prone aspects of developing secure and standards-compliant HTML forms. But one thing it doesn't do out of the box is compound elements, such as three-field dates. In this post I'll show you the easiest way to do this ZF-style. ....
Seven reasons why I hate Javascript, and (the same) seven reasons why I lov
Javascript has been in the news recently in a Zend Framework context. As a developer who's always focused on efficient and secure backend code, I've always had issues with Javascript: it's slow, and you have to deal with maddening inconsistencies across browsers. But as much as I can't stand using it, I can't deny the richness that it can bring to web-based user interfaces. Here, then, are seven reasons ....
Analysis of coupling within the Zend Framework
One of the Zend Framework's strongest drawing cards, as I see it, is its loosely-coupled structure. The name Zend Framework may be a misnomer, in fact, as ZF is more a set of reusable libraries than an actual application framework. I won't go into detail about the advantages of loose coupling, but a recent discussion on the ZF mailing list prompted me to investigate just how loosely coupled the framework is. ....
The future of AJAX in the Zend Framework
If you haven't yet heard, Zend Framework has officially announced its partnership with the Javascript framework Dojo. As Matthew made clear in his post, the bundling of Dojo into the framework would not break its use-at-will principle, but that the integration would provide an out-of-the-box Ajax solution. ....
Codecaine.co.za now in SVN
You can now view the codecaine.co.za codebase in SVN. To access, go to http://codecaine.co.za/svn. ....
