Archive for June, 2008

Mahalo meet Berlin, Germany

June 10th, 2008

I brought my Mahalo hat with me on my Eastern European Tour! This picture features Mahalo and the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany.

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A Twitter Service for Twitter Downtime

June 9th, 2008

If you haven’t seen or heard about the Twitter effect then listen up. People are addicted to Twitter and will do anything for tweets! As you all know twitter has not had the greatest uptime in the past month or so.  However, this hasn’t stopped people from leaving.  People are still signing up for [...]


Getting Ready for Google App Engine

June 8th, 2008

Funkatron.com has a really good article on a Google App Engine from a PHP developer’s perspective.  Very well written and love the sense of humor.  I think the best line in the article is
Otherwise, Python is a good fit for me philosophy-wise, because it’s totally the anti-Perl, lacking goofy magic characters and 1000 ways of [...]


CodeIgniter Logging Library

June 3rd, 2008

CodeIgniter (CI) has a very good logging class but there is one thing in the class that I am not to thrilled with, The way it writes the logs. CI logging has 5 levels;
0 = Disables logging, Error logging TURNED OFF
1 = Error Messages (including PHP errors)
2 = Debug Messages
3 = Informational Messages
4 = All [...]