Development

Reflection 1

Posted by Arnoud ten Hoedt on July 29, 2010 at 5:50 pm

Do you know the feeling that some four weeks after you finish a project you get that moment of reflection. You decide what you have learned, what you seriously never need to do ever again, or just be amazed at how things came and went and in the end there is something there but you [...]

ant-4-webdevelopers, work in progress

Posted by Arnoud ten Hoedt on February 12, 2010 at 10:19 pm

As a frequent web frontend developer on all types of projects (from flex, backbase, jquery, to php and java based backend projects), i feel there is a lack of industrialization. Within the ant-4-webdevelopers google code project I try to create a common set of ANT scripts that should be usable to various frontend developers looking [...]

Publishing your websites using Ant

Posted by Arnoud ten Hoedt on October 3, 2009 at 8:52 pm

Are you into PHP development and curious how you can make your life easier when publishing your website? Do you sometimes worry you might forget to remove debug lines? Or you spend unnecessary time to double check you haven’t accidentally uploaded ‘phpinfo.php’ or some local development powerscripts that shouldn’t be online? A first step in [...]

Fix Mod security plugin for wordpress

Posted by Arnoud ten Hoedt on August 16, 2009 at 3:38 pm

Mod security can be a hassle when trying to work with wordpress or bbpress. The main problem is the forms using parameters in their action, which is blocked by mod_security with a nice error page. With some minor javascript and php you can however easily write yourself a widget to workaround and get the wordpress [...]

A Session backend for Zend_Cache

Posted by Arnoud ten Hoedt on December 27, 2008 at 5:51 pm

While building an intranet application I was in need for adding some performance to my user based queries and logic. After considering and discarding to write a stream_wrapper for the session:// space and use if with a File backend, I came across the registry backend by Sameer Parwani, and noticed how fairly easy it was [...]