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Wikimedia’s servers
Was doing some research into scaling web applications and came across this diagram of Wikimedia’s servers.
Generating waiting or page loading icons
Found preloaders which is a web site that can generate a ‘waiting’ icon for use in your web project.
PHP Magic Methods
Read about the PHP Magic Methods today.
The Open Web Application Security Project
Read a little from the Open Web Application Security Project today.
PHP: The Right Way
Over on the ProgClub programming list Justin pointed out PHP: The Right Way which is definitely on my reading list.
100% Apache-Compliant REQUEST_URI for IIS and Windows
I had a problem with the REQUEST_URI server variable not being available in my PHP app when running under IIS on Windows. I followed these instructions to fix the problem: 100% Apache-Compliant REQUEST_URI for IIS and Windows.
I had to download and install ISAPI Rewrite 3 and Request_URI for IIS 1.1 which I installed into PHP by editing my php.ini file with this line:
auto_prepend_file = C:\Program Files\PHP\request_uri.inc
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WordPress theme development
Reading about WordPress theme development. Found the anatomy of a WordPress theme.
Efficient PHP Debugging In Vim
Found this article today Efficient PHP Debugging In Vim which explains how to setup Vim as a PHP debugger.
There was also Debugging PHP using Xdebug and Notepad++.