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Archive for October, 2006

Some of My Favorite Applications and Utilities

Friday, October 27th, 2006

I’ve been in a sharing mood lately. Continuing that theme…here are some more of my favorite things:
Apple

Headdress
Allows you to host multiple sites on your local machine. It’s basically a GUI Apache config file editor. It also plays nice with MAMP.
TextMate
My current text editor of choice for PHP, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. [...]

PHP Link Flood

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

My favorite PHP sites:
100% PHP

PHP.net
PHP-Scripts Blog
PHP Developer
Marco Tabini
PHP Freaks

Cake PHP

CakePHP
The Bakery
CakePHP for Beginners
H3RALD
WithCake

Occasional PHP

Shaun Inman
Snook
There and Back Again

Technorati Tags: php, links

How to Start a Web Business

Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

Ready To Start Your Own Business
Evan Williams: How Odeo Screwed Up
Actual Lessons from Kiko
The Top Five Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When They Market
The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups
Ten Rules for Web Startups
How to Shoot a Bullet Through Your Startup
5 Deadly Mistakes When Starting a Business

Technorati Tags: startup, web2.0, web business

Operating System Not Found

Friday, October 13th, 2006

My home PC (an ancient HP) running Windows XP Pro crashed today (again). I guess Visual Studio, Sql Management Studio, Internet Explorer and an install (updated Atlas Control Toolkit) were too much for the old girl! When I rebooted The following message displayed:
Operating system not found

I rebooted again and everything was normal. [...]

MSDN Event

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

A new MSDN Event has been announced. Three sessions are listed as the topics for the event:

Session 1: Take Control of the Database Development Lifecycle with Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals
Session 2: Windows Workflow Foundation Exposed
Session 3: Create Cutting-Edge Web Designs with Expression Web

Also, notable: Rory Blyth is listed as a presenter. [...]

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