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Archives pour: Avril 2005

27.04.05

French (FR) Quel avenir pour Dreamweaver?

Permalien 19:57:43, par Francois Planque Email , Catégories: Web media, XHTML/CSS, Web Dev
A mon avis, même si Adobe garde la marque "Dreamweaver" ainsi que la base de code de ce logiciel, ils ne le garderont pas tel quel. Ils procèderont à un remaniement sensible pour l'adapter à leur "culture" et leur "phylosophie de l'interface utilisateur"… suite »

English (EU) PHP Variable names, Member names, Class names

Permalink 19:37:16, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: PHP
I have just extended my PHP coding standard guidelines with these rules about variable naming: Remember this is PHP, not Microsoft Visual C++. There is actually little value in naming variables something like ##strFullTitle## . Something like ##fu… more »

20.04.05

French (FR) Adobe engloutit Macromedia: pas glop!

Permalien 16:36:54, par Francois Planque Email , Catégories: IT business, Web media, Multimedia
Si vous avez un job en rapport avec le web et que vous n'êtes que modéremment-ou-pas-du-tout catho, il y a eu un évènement ces derniers jours qui risque d'impacter votre futur légèrement plus que l'élection d'un nouveau pape: Adobe s'est mis d'accord ave… suite »

18.04.05

English (EU) PNG alpha transparency in IE

Permalink 18:25:39, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: XHTML/CSS
Here are a few solutions to the same old IE/PNG issue, all revolving around the same hack: using JavaScript to replace IMG tags containing PNGs with a SPAN or a DIV into wich the PNG is filled using the IE proprietary AlphaImageLoader image filter.… more »

12.04.05

English (EU) The illusion of DataBase Abstraction Layers or Classes

Permalink 10:08:14, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: b2evolution, Databases
Many people think that DB abstraction is cool. I get emails about this topic all the time. People suggesting we add a DB abstraction layer to b2evolution, or offering to do so themselves. So why haven't we added one yet? Well, simply because DB abstra… more »

11.04.05

English (EU) There's more than the code...

Oh well... I think it's been too long since I last read some great wisdom like the one on Joel on Software. I read this really insightful peace today about all the important things beyond just the actual software code. Here's a funny quote: Human… more »

07.04.05

English (EU) Sendo X Flashlight

Permalink 23:41:10, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: Geek!
There's this freeware app, called Torch, that allows you to buse your Series 60 phone as a torch/flashlight by blanking the screen and maintaining the backlight on until you exit the app. Pretty interesting (you know when you drop your garage keys at… more »