PHP Usergroup Dortmund
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eZ Components book in the press
by Kore Nordmann at Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:09:18 +0200
Tobys and my book about eZ Components, published by Galileo Computing, has passed the second gelley-proof and will be published very soon. read more…
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Why are you using BBCodes?
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 03 Sep 2007 11:02:40 +0200
The discussion on my blog post "Do not use regular expressions for parsing" ended in a discussion about BBcodes in general. I just used them as an example to demonstrate why it it is impossible to parse such a language with regular expressions - and mentioned in a subclause, that I don't see any sense in using them at all. So why use them at all? read more…
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The long way to a semantic web
by Kore Nordmann at Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:20:13 +0200
HTML does not work, neither does XHTML. So how can this be solved without waiting years for better browsers? read more…
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Why active record sucks
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:12:59 +0200
It is not really Active Record which sucks but the implied, perhaps just misinterpreted, common usage as an ORM (object relational mapping). If you want ORm do it right and use AR where it belongs to. read more…
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FrOSCon 07
by Kore Nordmann at Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:05:18 +0200
I uploaded my slides on "PHPotter - Dooing magic with PHP" from this years amazing FrOSCon read more…
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FrOSCon - Resheduled Talks
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:30:53 +0200
Because of some date problems we had to reshedule some of the FrOSCon talks - had to remove two and got two amazing new talks. read more…
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ezcGraph 1.1.1 released
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:37:21 +0200
We just released ezcGraph 1.1.1 - containing some small bugfixes for the prior release 1.1. The 1.1 release contained several interesting new features like radar charts, improved support for interactive charts, numeric datasets, logarithmical axis, rotated axis labels, improved date axis support and more... read more…
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Thomas Weinert now has a blog
by Kore Nordmann at Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:48:37 +0200
Thomas Weinert - technical director of the papaya CMS, and a known member of the german PHP scene - now has a blog with PHP and papaya related contents. He already blogged about several interesting topics like using lighttpd with papaya and managing file delivery with PHP. read more…
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Arne Nordmann talks about Zope 3
by Kore Nordmann at Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:39:13 +0200
We are glad to present another talk in the PHP Usergroup Dortmund. My brother Arne Nordmann will give us some insight and structural undestanding how the platform / application server / server / library Zope 3 works, and what we could learn from this software for future PHP projects. read more…
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Do not try using regular expressions for parsing
by Kore Nordmann at Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:55:45 +0100
Often people try to use regular expression to parse markup like BBCodes or HTML. Why this will never work, or can work, and why BBCode suck in general. As a reference to reduce the amount of explanations on this topic for the future. read more…
