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  1. PHP 5.4 – What’s new?

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    PHP 5.4 will be stable soon. In this post I’ll try to give you an overview and examples of the new PHP 5.4 features. If you want to try out PHP 5.4 (which is currently in RC6), it has to be installed first. I suggest that you try this out...
  2. Creating Debian/Ubuntu .deb packages

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    In this post, I will show you how to create a .deb package from some binary files. Step 1: Create the directories Create a directory for your package. Also, create a directory DEBIAN. Step 2: Copy files into your package You can copy the files into your package with the...
  3. Using Complex Type with Zend_Soap

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    To be able to use complex types with Soap requests, they need to be fully defined in the WSDL file. Zend_Soap can automate this process, if you know how to define those complex types. Let us start without it Zend_Soap’s magic and compare it with a fully discovered complex request...
  4. Adding a Google +1 button to your website

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    Google released its new API for Google+, here’s the code. If you want to use the standard button, put this anywhere in your html code to show the +1 button: For more examples and features, look at the Google+ Developer page.
  5. Introduction to Sass

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    Sass, or Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets, promises us to rid us from annoyances over CSS. And it delivers! Over the passed few months I have noticed an increasing interest for Sass and other CSS alternatives, especially in the developer community. Ofcourse this peaked my interest too, and I started playing...
  6. SSH tips & tricks

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    Note: This post was tested on Ubuntu 11.04. If you don’t use Ubuntu, it may or may not work for you. Public key authentication Instead of entering a password for the SSH connection, you can also use public key authentication. This is easier, because you can use the same key...
  7. Symfony2 launch party

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    On Thursday (28th july) Symfony2 will be officially released as stable. To celebrate this, King Foo will be organizing a launch party in Leuven. If you are a PHP developer and care (or just curious) about Symfony, come and join us at Bar Esperança. It’s on the second floor, right...
  8. php|architect article on Zend_Json_Server published

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    php|architect has published my article about combining jQuery with Zend_Json_Server into a simple monitoring dashboard to showcase JSON-RPC, a protocol using remote procedure calls, a bit like XML-RPC did. The powerful combination of both Javascript and the Zend_Json_Server component enables you to create responsive apps with near real-time data.