Kores random thoughts
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Release PHPillow 0.3-alpha
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:13:44 +0200
CouchDB 0.9-alpha with several new features and some API changes has just been released, so that we are pleased to announce a new release of PHPillow, too. The most important change is PHP 5.2 compability, which comes together with some API changes... read more…
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The document component
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:35:56 +0100
Conversion between different document formats can be really hard. The document component can help you there, and already implements support for several markup languages... read more…
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Talk about "Semantic web" at PHPUG Cologne
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:14:04 +0100
I will give a talk about the "Semantic Web" at the PHP UserGroup Cologne on March 6th. Details are one click away... read more…
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Charset vs. Encoding
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:22:22 +0100
One of the most common errors when dealing with strings is to confuse charset with encoding - and I do understand that very well. So how could that happen? read more…
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Extracting data from HTML
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:17:41 +0100
A lot of people try to scrape content from HTML - the first approach always seem to be regular expressions, which are incapable of parsing HTML - which I proved earlier, already. So, how to do it properly with PHP? read more…
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Does accept_charset help in HTML forms?
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:18:45 +0100
The accept-charset attribute allows you to specify the encoding the server should receive the HTML form contents in. Does that help maintaining a consistent encoding in your web application? read more…
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Seven things - Tagged by Derick
by Kore Nordmann at Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:50:42 +0100
I normally don't follow those chain letters - but I guess I have no choice here, since Derick "tagged" me :) - whatever this exactly means. Not knowing the term in this context seems common though. read more…
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VCS wrapper development
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:51:57 +0200
We started developing a wrapper for different version control systems. A rough description and some context... read more…
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Fun with XML schema
by Kore Nordmann at Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:55:38 +0100
For university I currently have to analyse XML schema quite in depth and there are some interesting / funny things inside the specification I wasn't before. First: The default elementForm value: unqualified. Let me try to explain what this is and why it is kind of strange... read more…
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Current state of semantic web
by Kore Nordmann at Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:31:52 +0100
For university I have been asked to summarize the current state of the Semantic Web. Existing and emerging technologies. There was a quite tight limitation on the amount of content, but it resulted in a good overview on this topic with a slight focus on computer science. read more…
