Browsing all articles from April, 2007
2old2play Still Off Line (sorry)
To all the 2old2play members and users out there, I’m sorry. I have been working on the site maintenance all weekend and still have a TON of stuff that needs to be worked out. The database is just SOOOO much bigger then I thought and going line by line seems to be my only real [...]
Good Programming: Nobody Knows You Did It
What is the best sign of a great development job? When nobody knows you were there. Yes, development can be a thankless job which requires hours of toil, bugs and head pounding stress. In the end, nobody even realizes you did it! All that work and we’re rewarded by what? Simply put, money and pride. [...]
Coding With Style: 5 Rules To A Happy Coder
The topic of developing great code can be long and boring. So, for the readers I’ll make this humorous and shorter, list style, because everyone loves lists! #1. Commenting Code or “Fifteen Pieces of Flare Is The Bare Minimum” You’re happily coding along, php, c++ or otherwise (hey, even Javascript) and it hits you! The [...]
The Beauty of Modular PHP Development
When working on a large project that scales many files, requires database interaction and requires milestone feature development it’s always good to have modules to make life easier. What exactly do I mean by a “module”? In C programming we would refer to it as a library but in web development we may simply call [...]
2old2play Goes Down For the Count
Don’t worry, it’s not a bad thing. We finally are just getting around to patching up and tuning up the oldest of our company armada, 2old2play.com. If you’re visiting from the site, don’t worry! I just started the process and I’m hoping I will be able to finish up around Sunday morning and have everything [...]