Archive for March, 2008

open_basedir will slow you down – security vs. speed

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Just a quickie. I’m working on some security enhancements for my new website project, and in that progress, I have moved away from Apache2.2.3 and now using Lighttpd instead. Lighttpd does not use the same method of invoking php as apache does (mod_php vs. fast-cgi php). In my eager to make the ...

New books from amazon.co.uk

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Just got an email from Amazon.co.uk - the have shipped my new batch of dev-books :) This time around it was more an impulze to buy some books, so I hope I will end up as satisfied as last time I purchased some books from them. Building Scalable Web Sites: Building, scaling, ...

Faster Page Loads – Bundle Your CSS and Javascript with lighttpd

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Hello again, Preface This time I have been busy playing with Lighttpd and mod_magnet. I found a blog post where darix mentions a post from sitepoint where they demostrate a technique to speed up the HTTP GET of javascript and CSS files. Its quite simple really, instead of doing <link href="/css/styles1.css" rel="stylesheet" ...

A quick tutorial on CakePHP Set class (Part 1)

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Test data $data = array( 1 => array('Post' => array( 'id' => 1, 'post_comment_count' => 2, 'name' => 'My first title', 'body' => ...

A small change in RSS feeds.

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Hello again. I have made a small change to the feeds now. Everybody who has subscribed by Feedburner should not notice anything strange. The reason for the change is that I want to be able to blog in Danish too once in a while, and to avoid the 'danish pølsesnak' for you ...

Første danske post

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Dettte er min første danske post

CakePHP talk from FOSDEM – Free and Open Source Software Developers’ European Meeting

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

A small note, gwoo's talk from FOSDM 2008 has been made public avilable here together with his slides. Its actually a quite good presentation, too bad he ran out of time in the end ;)

CakePHP Weekly Summaries Issue #2

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Welcome Welcome to the second edition of the CakePHP weekly summaries. Its quite embarrassing that it had to take so long time to get the second editon out. Too long time has passed and the amount of things that has happend during that period is waaay too big to be covered ...