PHP

WicketPixie 2.0 Dev Blog: Images are out, CSS is in

Ah, it is Christmas Break at last, and that means it is time to get cracking on WicketPixie 2.0!
I decided not to release version 1.2. While it was working properly (I am running a Release Candidate on my blog right now), Chris, myself, and others agreed on the fact that it was getting cluttered and [...]

5 PHP Performance and Optimization Tips

Speed is important to me. So important, in fact, that I do my best to optimize my programs like crazy. I’m always reading and learning new methods on how to perform some task quicker. I’ve also done my best to use these methods in WicketPixie (despite it’s bugs, heh).
Anyways, here are 5 tips I follow [...]

Rewriting for RESTful URLs in Apache and Nginx

In my last post, I shared my issues with Apache ignoring the .htaccess file. The reason I was using .htaccess was to create RESTful URLs for my PHP app. I thought that now would be a good time to show how easy it is to do this.
First off, I’ll start by showing you how to [...]