The slides were pretty spartan this month, so I recorded some narration. There’s some small text, so you’ll probably want to follow the link and view this at SlideShare, where you can blow it up full screen.
Subversion
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I’ve seen very little from PHP that got me excited lately. So, imagine how excited I am to hear that closures are coming to PHP 5.3!
If you’ve done a lot with today’s popular Javascript libraries like jQuery and Prototype, you’ve no doubt come across closures. They’re little self-contained functions that can be passed around like [...]
Here’s another talk I watched recently on how to speed up your web sites. This one focuses on Javascript, and offers techniques to make your scripts run faster — or at least appear to run faster:
I watched a great presentation from the Google I/O conference yesterday. It’s by Steve Souders, creator of the YSlow plugin for Firefox, and he’s talking about making your web sites load faster. He offers some sneaky little techniques to make [...]
If you decide to do automated unit testing of your web applications, this presentation from Google Tech Talks covers ways to make your tests more complete and efficient:
Check out Jeff Atwood & Joel Spolsky’s new Stack Overflow podcast, a discussion about software development.
PHP Sucks, But It Doesn’t Matter
I had someone email me looking for a LAMP developer for a 3-6 month contract in the Loop. You need framework experience and a BS degree in a computer or business field. Also, [...]
Tom’s Presentation from this evening:
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My presentation from this evening:
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A blogger named Mike Willbanks has started a series of posts on PHP performance. His first topic is caching, which was coincidentally the topic at our February meetup.
He covers many of the same topics, but in much more detail. Check out PHP Performance Series: Caching Techniques.
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