PHP has come a long way!

Read a note on Joel On Software about Language Wars. Someone asked him about the language to choose for his next project. And Joel mentions (on the language war): These debates are enormously fun and a total and utter waste of time, because the bottom line is that there are three and a half platforms […]

Small Mantis hack

SmallCo – one of our clients – wanted to customize Mantis a little bit. Essentially, they wanted to give project specific URLs to users. So when the user logs in, he will automatically be redirected to that project’s bug page. The user may be working on multiple projects, but a project specific URL will jump […]

Installing PHP on RHEL 4

Had to install PHP5 with SOAP support on a server. The server was a fresh RHEL4 edition. It’s been a while I setup PHP on a server and our sys admin was on leave, so I decided to do it. My experience in installing PHP on a server has been this: no matter how many […]