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October 09, 2002, in Reviews & Links
The Meta Search Engines
by daniel_bazac | I know what you're thinking: Google gives you such accurate results that you don't need any other search tool. Well, let's see about that. Read More »
August 17, 2002, in Reviews & Links
'Envisioning Information' by Edward Tufte
by mantruc | The central problem of this study is presented in the first paragraph of the introduction:
The world is complex, dynamic, multidimensional; the paper is static, flat.
How are we to represent the rich visual world of experience and measurement on mere flatland? Read More »
June 20, 2002, in Reviews & Links
Book Review: Usable Web Menus
by aardvark | Book review of the new glasshaus title, Usable Web Menus, authored by Andy Beaumont, Dave Gibbons, Jody Kerr, and Jon Stephens. Read More »
June 16, 2002, in Reviews & Links
Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL
by briandonovan | PHP's speed of execution, gentle learning curve, and ease of development have contributed to its popularity, especially when teamed with MySQL, as a tool for building dynamic sites. Williams and Lane have written a thorough step-by-step guide to building web database applications with PHP and MySQL. Read More »
April 06, 2002, in Reviews & Links
Book Review: mod_perl Developers Cookbook
by garrett | Perl and Apache, two of Open Sources flagship technologies, and together, one of the most potent web platforms out there. Sams have just published the mod_perl Developers Cookbook to help you out with ideas when developing commercial grade applications. Read More »
January 26, 2002, in Reviews & Links
Review of PHPTriad for Windows
by Ratface | PHP Triad is an installer for Windows versions of PHP, Apache, MySQL, Perl and PHPMyAdmin. Read More »
September 22, 2001, in Reviews & Links
XSLT by Doug Tidwell
by briandonovan | I've read and enjoyed his articles at IBM developerWorks, most of which have an XML/XSLT and Java focus, so when I saw that O'Reilly was releasing a new book on XSLT written by Doug Tidwell, I had to get a copy. Read More »
August 19, 2001, in Reviews & Links
Introducing webcms.org
by reebob | We're created a resource to help you make heads or tails of current Web content management system technologies, trends, and best practices. The site is new so comments are welcome! The latest article is about understanding the complete Web lifecycle (from conceptualization to archiving and obsoletion) and how your workflow processes are affected. Read More »
July 03, 2001, in Reviews & Links
O'Reilly Python Books Review
by briandonovan | I'd been thinking of taking Python for a test drive for a while before I actually got my hands on copies of Lutz and Ascher's Learning Python, Lutz's Programming Python (2nd edition), and Lundh's Standard Library book. I spent this past weekend poring over LP and dipping into the other two books. Read More »
June 04, 2001, in Reviews & Links
PwC's ePrivacy guide available for free download
by MartinB | PwC Consulting's legal people have put together a guide to best practise for online privacy. It's downloadable and free. Read More »
