Aug 27 2009
Webgrind is an Xdebug profiling web frontend in PHP5. It implements a subset of the features of kcachegrind and installs in seconds and works on all platforms. For quick'n'dirty optimizations it does the job. Here's a screenshot showing the output from profiling:
Jan 24 2008
phpUnderControl integrates several php tools into CruiseControl. Utter Ramblings has a nice yum repository for PHP on CentOS.
Mar 20 2007
I was able to get Eclipse running with PDT and the Zend Debugger. At first the MySQL extension wasn’t working but then I found the ini file buried in the plugins folder and I was able to add it.
Jan 07 2007
Arrowpointe has developed a mash-up of Salesforce.com and Google Maps. I just set this up in my sForce account. I’m going to set it up at work tomorrow. Cool way to visualize stuff. I’m think about mapping everyone that has purchased our product. There is also an PHP5 version here which uses of the a new SalesForce client and a Google map API.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown. Here’s How. by Daniel Coyle
The Future of the Internet–And How to Stop It by Jonathan Zittrain
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson
Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers by Steve Souders
