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The Google Maps API requires you to generate a key that is tied to the URL where the map will be deployed. This can be inconvenient if the site exists in multiple places at the same time…as is the case in many development scenarios:

Develop
Test
Deploy

These three stages can also represent physical locations. Development is [...]

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. [...]

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

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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

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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. [...]

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Pre-requisites:

Atlas Framework
Atlas Control Toolkit

Summary
The Atlas Control Toolkit site does a good job a walking through all the steps necessary to build a custom extender. You’ll want to refer to that site for more general detail. I’m going to show you my own custom implementation.
I needed a control that would sum all the TextBoxes [...]