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Archive for February, 2010
Bookakar.com Finally!
Feb 24th
Finally, after long time of work, the first release of my own company: bookakar.com.
I have implemented lots of concepts widely spread throughout the Internet and I truly hope that they all work. Still, lot of work to do but as soon as I have spare time I will share with all of you guys lots of PHP and JS bits and pieces that I hope we, all together, could improve in order to make a great Open Source Resource for everybody to use.
For example, I have developed a set of PHP classes that help PHP programmers to implement GMaps More >
Visual Lightbox
Feb 8th
This post is for those who wish to implement a beautiful Lightbox plugin on their site or blog and, unfortunately, do not have a clue about Javascript and/or jQuery and/or Html.
VisualLightBox is a free application that helps you easily generate online photo albums, lightbox gallery with a nice Lightbox-style overlay effect, in a few clicks without writing a single line of code.
Just drag&drop your photos to VisualLightBox wizard window, press “Publish” and your own css web site album with beautiful LightBox effects will open in the browser instantly! No css, image editing, javascript, html coding, just a click to get More >
Hip Hop for PHP?
Feb 3rd
Guys, it seems that the days of breaking your head towards how to protect your PHP code is about to end. Following a great article from the Web explaining what happens nowadays with PHP Hip Hop Facebook’s approach.
The open source dynamic scripting language PHP is widely deployed across the Web, powering countless Web sites (including the Internet.com network). Now Facebook is aiming to change the game with today’s release of a major new PHP effort called HipHop.
With HipHop, Facebook is providing a new runtime that is intended to improve PHP use in large-scale deployments. The HipHop effort, which also includes More >
Handling Timeouts with PHP5 SoapClient Extension
Feb 2nd
I was breaking my head towards a silly thing around SoapClient Calls. My actual project requires Soap Calls to certain providers and everytime I was calling the external server, I had to wait for the server response (if any) and if the server failed to respond accordingly… damn… Warnings and/or Errors displayed and boom… My great application just looked like… well, forget it, I just used the try and catch statements for that… not big deal.
So I jump over Google’s horse and looked around implementing timeouts! because that was a true issue. Can you imagine? A user makes a request More >







I'm a 38 year old Web Developer working from Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. I am Founder and Lead Developer for 