Archive for the 'Web Development & Programming' Category

DC Tech Events Widget

April 20th, 2008

I have created a widget (Clearspring framework) for the DC Tech Events schedule. This was my first widget which is very simple. However, the framework is easy to use and there is some good documentation.

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Good Programmers Make Mistakes!

April 17th, 2008

With this statement:
Even good programmers make mistakes. The difference between a good programmer and a bad programmer is that the good programmer uses tests to detect his mistakes as soon as possible. The sooner you test for a mistake the greater your chance [...]


Zend Framework Tutorial Screencasts

March 31st, 2008

I though that I would share this with everyone.  I am pretty sure that most people have already seen this but if you are interested in “Getting Started” tutorials here are 4 webcast for the Zend Framework.  I am a big fan of Zend and the Zend Framework.  However, at work we are using Code [...]


PodCampDC

March 31st, 2008

I have signed up to attend PodcampDC on the weekend of April 18th.  Anyone else going to go?  It’s a free!  You can sign up and at http://podcampdc.org/.
What is a PodCamp?
PodCamp is an international network of unconferences. ” This one is in Washington DC and takes place on April 18th - 20th.
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Next Tutorial

February 5th, 2008

My next tutorial will be on setting up and deploying an activity based workflow engine.  Does anyone have any suggestions on good engines to check out?  I am primarily looking for something that is PHP/MySQL.
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