Archive for the 'Programs And Tools' Category

Programming Nuances, PHP and JavaScript

Two little snippets, some simple things that seem to be forgotten when writing code.  First, a general example using PHP; have you ever found yourself writing a loop that looks something like this?

$i = 0;
while ($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($result) {
// …
// maybe something about $i % 2 to determine even-from-odd rows
++$i;
}

If so, remember this: you are [...]

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Why Isn’t Google Chrome In Widespread Use Yet?

In last Thursday’s article I ended up discussing browser market share and trends. As I wrote that article, I was using Firefox 3; As I write this article, however, I am using Google Chrome. This fact, actually, shocks even me, so I’ll share how it happened.
A quick search of google reveals that [...]

Saturday, July 25th, 2009