August 2011:

The 'Good Enough' Principle and PHP

August 31, 2011

Hi, One of the mistakes web developers make is to spend too much time perfecting the code base in a project. This waste too much time and ignores one very important fact: you need to get the software into the users hands as quickly as possible, so they can give you feedback. … Most end…

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Build A CMS Training Video – CMS Object

August 29, 2011
Posted in CMS Videos

In this video tutorial, we teach you how to create editable regions that users can edit, as well as adding in your WYSIWYG functionality. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality…

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Choices in your Programming Career

August 28, 2011

Hi, In the following video blog, I discuss the options you have to consider when getting into programming/software development as a career. Choisces that include: – the language: PHP, Ruby, Java etc – where you want to work: as a contractor, for small business, or for the enterprise. You can watch the full video here:…

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Build A CMS Training Video – IE7 Compatability Fixes

August 26, 2011
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In this video tutorial, we take a look at multiple browsers to see if everything in our project is working correctly. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality when purchased from…

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The Zend PHP Conference (ZendCon) will be held October 17-20, 2011, in Santa Clara, California.

August 22, 2011
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Hi, The people at Zendcon graciously asked that I let you know about their upcoming conference. Since I am a big advocate of Zend, I figured why not? The details: The Zend PHP Conference (ZendCon) will be held October 17-20, 2011, at the Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. ZendCon excels by offering innovative content…

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Build A CMS Training Video – Login Form Functionality Continued

August 22, 2011
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This is the second video tutorial in a 2 part series, where we continue to teach you about proper login form functionality. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality when purchased…

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Build A CMS Training Video – Login Form Functionality

August 19, 2011
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This is the first video tutorial in a 2 part series, where we teach you about proper login form functionality. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality when purchased from our…

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Build A CMS Training Video – Colorbox, t login.php and login.php

August 15, 2011
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In this video tutorial, we continue to teach you about the Colorbox Plugin. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality when purchased from our Killer Video Store or by subscription to…

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Build A CMS Training Video – File and Database Setup

August 12, 2011
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In this video tutorial, we take a closer look at the file structure and setting up the database of our content management system. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality when…

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Build A CMS Training Video – Authorization Object

August 8, 2011
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In this video tutorial, we teach you how to set up the authorization object, which is anything to do with logging in/out, checking to see if someone’s logged in, etc. From our Build a CMS Course! To find more courses on PHP Programming, check out our Killersites Video Tutorial Library! Note that all of our…

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