Kores random thoughts
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Zeta Components retired from Apache
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 29 May 2012 10:54:02 +0200
The Zeta Components project retired from Apache and is now available on Github. All components are now installable via Composer. Read more for details… read more…
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PHP Subconference at FrOSCon 2012
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 07 May 2012 12:23:30 +0200
This years FrOSCon - one of the most awesome open source software conferences - is right ahead and we are organizing a PHP ubconference gain this year. Read more for details. read more…
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Generating XML schemas from XML data
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:20:26 +0200
Already some time ago I published a tool on Github which allows you to generate (or learn) XML schemas from XML data. You provide the tool with a set of XML files and you get a nice, human readable, XML schema (XSD, DTD, …) from that. Read more for the details. read more…
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static considered harmful
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:54:37 +0100
This is a provoking title, but, in my honest opinion, a very valid rule of thumb. During the last years of teaching other developers, developing PHP libraries and applications and doing quality assurance on other peoples software I came to this rather abrasive conclusion - let me tell you why… read more…
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PHP @ FrOSCon 2010
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 03 Aug 2010 08:25:38 +0200
This years FrOSCon - one of the most awesome open source software conferences - is right ahead and we are organizing a PHP track again this year. Read more for details. read more…
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Presenting: PHP Commit Hooks
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:28:08 +0200
In our company blog I blogged about a pet project of mine: PHP Commit Hooks. This is a follow up to my earlier blog posts: SVN commit hooks, which was inspired by a discussion on an earlier PHP Unconference in Hamburg. Read more in the the Qafoo blog. read more…
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PHP quality assurance tools
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:51:57 +0200
Some of the most important tools for quality assurance in PHP projects are PHP_Depend and PhpUnderControl. In the future Qafoo will provide support for both, read on for details. read more…
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Starting Qafoo logo contest
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:51:57 +0200
We are starting a logo contest for Qafoo now, and you can win 350€ (~450$) in it! Read more for details. read more…
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Native parallel PHP job queue
by Kore Nordmann at Thu, 06 May 2010 17:42:50 +0200
To make use of multiple cores for some rather long processing operations I needed a way to fork multiple workers from a single PHP script multiple times lately. So I created a small project on github which implements this in a way, so that it should reusable by anybody. Read more for the details… read more…
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Designing a generic web installer
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:49:13 +0200
Each somehow popular web applications needs one: A proper web installer - but there still is no general solution for that. Read more, to see what we are planning to do about this… read more…