"If you find yourself repeating something ... there's probably a better way"
"If you find yourself thinking "surely someone's done this before" ... they probably have, and their code is probably available to you"
The things I find myself saying very frequently in courses ... for delegates who are ....
Most programming language courses you'll find commercially provided are really "conversion" courses - intended for delegates who have programmed before, but in a different (or very different) language and environment. Our PHP Programming course is like that, and being knowledgeable in very many lan ....
Us good people of Melksham find it hard to understand why the replacement of the footpaths beside the road take so long ... something like six weeks for each stretch, with traffic diverted away from the town centre for that period with a detrimental effect on local businesses. And it seems that the ....
The Autumn season ... and the leaves are changing from green to a rich variety of yellows, oranges and browns, and falling from the trees. A walk yesterday (great to get out for just an hour or two) took Gypsy and me across the fields from Brabazon Way on Bowerhill, through Freddie's Wood (Shown as ....
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This example is described in the following article(s): • Script to present commonly used images - PHP - [link] • Letting new visitors know we provide training courses - [link] • ....
As we head out of October and in to November, we cross a watershed; we've no longer got dates for each of our public courses before the end of the year, and we're answering queries / taking bookings for 2011 - it's been at a slow rate, it must be admitted, as many people tend not to plan for the nex ....
Question - Is a tab 8 spaces or 4?
Answer - Not quiet either, really. It's a movement of the cursor forward by up to 8 spaces (or 4 spaces or some other number if you have altered your tab stops).
We have many sample programs and data files on our web site (there's a full list, together with al ....
Do you want to know how your Apache httpd web server is running? The Server Status tool - a standard module supplied with the httpd daemon - can give you a lot of information, but by default it's turned off.
Turning it on ...
A work of caution before you turn it on. You do NOT want this to be w ....
If you're running Tomcat as your servlet / JSP container, you're more than likely to have it (or them - you may have multiple instances) running as application servers behind Apache httpd (the Http server) or behind a pair of Http servers. That just like having a team of people providing a service ( ....
On Sunday, I travelled from Melksham to Norwich, and on to the University there, where I've been working for a couple of days.
These days, the UK operates seven days a week ... but we seem to have a six day public transport system. On a Sunday,public transport is set in the past with below-par ser ....