Allow me to coin a word: hack·le /ˈhækəl/, noun - A group of 2 or more people working with little or no coordination on one or more software projects: Apache is “a patchy” web server built with patches submitted by a large, distributed hackle from around the world. Yes, there are already enough words in the [...]
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Visualize Server Ease
I just got back from the International PHP Conference, Spring Edition, and a new company paid my airfare. Makara has asked me to help tell the PHP crowd about their product and establish an OSS community around future projects. Call me lazy, but I prefer to work on projects that largely sell themselves. Makara is [...]
Hello Lithium!
That’s right, I’m working a new framework. Lithium’s the name, the Union of RAD is the game.
Goodbye Zend
You read it right. With the turn of the year, I turned a page in my career. I really wish that didn’t rhyme.
ZendCon gets its Cloud On
I’m a busy guy this week. I’m talking about PHP and Platform Independence in the Cloud at ZendCon, as well as sitting on the keynote panel about Developing on the Cloud. The Simple Cloud API site is due for an update, too. But I’m not the only one busting ass to bring the cloud to [...]
Zend Framework Knocks Out Another Amazon Service
With the new Zend_Service_Amazon_SQS component in Zend Framework 1.9, ZF is quickly becoming the tool of choice for PHP developers building applications for the Amazon flavor of the cloud. This brings us up to full EC2, S3, and now SQS support, and I’m working with ZF’s best to fill out this list with SimpleDB in [...]
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