Archive for the ‘Programming’ Category

DrupalCamp 2008-01-31

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I’m excited towards tomorrow’s DrupalCamp. This will be third event for me of such type. Previously, PHPCamp and Barcamp pune added huge chunks to my overall knowledge .
I’ve heard about Drupal and have tried to install and play with it a couple of times before today. Somehow, I wasn’t able to get too far [...]

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Fun Teaching PHP

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For more than a month now, I’ve been teaching PHP to a bunch of TYBSC students at an institute near Deccan. Mostly on weekends or otherwise in non-office hours, I tried my best to deliver the syllabus-limited knowledge of PHP to these students. Today, the adventure finally concluded with the University Syllabus at PEAR DB [...]

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Barcamp Pune 5

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Saturday, Nov. 29, filled with young, enthusiastic minds, 7th floor of SICSR, Model Colony was “Live” indeed. Gathered on the occasion of BarCampPune 5, sharing the free and open knowledge amongst the interested peers and I indeed was happy to be one of them …
“Security” is always a major topic of discussions in [...]

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Upgrade

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With Windows Vista Service Pack 1 running on my laptop, I (my lappy) can now consume complete four gigabytes that I got recently. Thanks to Taurius1 for his tidy tip .
I bought The Orange Box yesterday. However, my Lappy has some Intel graphic card which skrooz the display when i start the game, [...]

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Flash Developments and Mobiles

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Flash has been helping web developers/designers in many aspects it can. People have crafted significant web applications that run in tiny player within browsers and do Miracles with it. Flash player has provided an effective, cross platform solution for streaming media over internet.
However, all this was available only on PCs before Flash Lite 3Adobe [...]

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Apache, URL Routing and Aliases

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Recently while playing with PHP and MVC architecture, I came accross a thingy called URL routing. It’s basically a mechanism to route various request to your applications through a definite point and thus to facilitate efficient, convenient and structured programming of web applications. Mostly, while using MVC, it’s preferred to route all requests to [...]

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Developer Designers

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People look for the developers who are good even at designing or designers who can handle the coding as well. Being ONLY developer or ONLY designer is not going to do much good to satisfy these requirements.
The very variety in the different mindsets of designers and developers makes this combination a “special” case. Both types [...]

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Adobe Kuler

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Kuler, an interesting web application by Adobe. Its amazing to see the things that adobe guyz produce….

Kuler, (not exactly sure how exactly to pronounce it, but should be something like Color, Cooler, Q-ler etc… etc…) can be described as a highly advanced color picker. It only deals with 5 color themes and lets you pick [...]

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Version Control

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I recently managed to get a SVN server up and running. ts not much of a big deal thanks to the svn1click setup. Being able keep a version tracking system with powerful features is indeed a nice thing.
you may find this link useful
http://svn1clicksetup.tigris.org/ 
as it says, just run the setup and you got it!
It also install [...]

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Flex TicTacToe(Multiplayer)

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Next on teh agenda is to get the TicTacToe running in Multiplayer.
I’m working on the basic chat room/waiting room functionality for the same.
For now, I’m basically looking out for all the possible ways to get the things done, preferably through AMFPHP. However, i am unsure if AMFPHP is able to call a client-side function.
I’ve [...]

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