If you are on OSX and using eclipse it’s good from time to time to clean cached data. You have to start eclipe from the command line to perform the clean. I am forgetting this command all the time, so I thought I’d put it some place where I can easily find it. Change directory,
When trying the new Facebook WordPress plugin, I kept getting an error, the cause of the error was that I did not have the OpenSSL module configured for my PHP install, and there are several Facebook pages that the plugin tries to access using “https”. Easy enough to fix. When I didn’t have OpenSSL for
At work, we are securing the admin panel for the multi-site WordPress installation we are running. We have 300+ sites currently and it grows every week. We are also migrating an additional 1000+ blogs from a legacy platform to WordPress so in the near future we will have close the 1400 blogs on a single
I am considering switching back to Apache from Nginx, as my web server of choice. The ability to add new functionality without recompiling is a big reason why. Apache or Nginx, pre-fork or MPM, PHP-FPM tcp socket or unix socket. Some of the decisions you have to make when you are trying to configure your
I’m not abandoning PHP, not by a long shot. My career as a PHP developer has been very good to me. But, I do need to expand the skill set and Ruby seems like an excellent language, and I have the opportunity to use it on a daily basis at my current job. So a
If you get the dreaded… “Incompatible JavaHL library loaded. 1.7.x or later required.” error message when trying to use the subclipse plugin, you need to install the WANDisco certified subversion for 10.7. Then restart eclipse. Well, it worked for me…
Today I ran into a parse error while trying to read in a .ini file I created. The value of the line in error had a single quote in it… Odd. Off to php.net to look up what are the valid characters for a value in a .ini file. Here’s what I found for parse_ini_file
Setting up Eclipse for Ruby development is not that difficult, I did not take screen shots when I set up my eclipse for Ruby development, but I do have a screen shot of what the installed plugins look like. I hope this is enough to help anyone who might be having issue getting the plugin
Yes, I use the Eclipse IDE as my code editor/IDE of choice. It seems as if a lot of people feel that Eclipse is too much IDE for quick and nimble development, but I seem to be able to develop without having it get in the way. I have been using Eclipse for awhile, at
I have been trying to decide which new programming language to learn, which one would be interesting, have a large and active community and be useful on my job. I had narrowed down the choices to: Ruby, Python or Erlang. I chose Ruby. Why Ruby, you ask. I can use it professionally, at my current
