In this post I want to share a Twitter Clone script built on PHP, maybe this useful for you who want to start your own microblog or just to study the file structure to build from scratch.
- StatusNet is the open source microblogging platform that helps you share and connect in real-time within your own domain. With StatusNet you can encourage collaboration, build and engage your community, and be in command of your brand. -
My favorite editor sometimes give me a bit motivation to finishing the project, when finishing a project, maybe I could would say, “wow I only use this editor to finish this great project”, event though my current favorite editor is Netbeans, in this post I only talking some lightweight PHP editor, not the full IDE, and maybe this is useful for you who still use the very old PC, about two year ago I’m still using them too, they are bluefish and geany.
If you are really new to PHP programming you must be started by installing the software environment, for me the first time it really frustrating, especially when I’m installing on windows, in ubuntu linux there is a faster way to installing the software one by one by installing from the available repository, but this software stack that I mention below can provide even faster installation step for you to getting ready on developing PHP based application.
Till these day firefox still my first choice to my browing experience, besides the so many addons, firefox have many choice of themes to make it prettier and it called persona, and here is my first 50 favorite Firefox Persona and I have tried it on my Firefox.
When you working in a web application project with rich client feature for example like using full Extjs component, you must be dealing with a lot Ajax request, you must be want to know what the server response so in local development in different kind of web browser I always using these tools.
Firefox
You can use firebug for firefox addons for seeing ajax request that sent to server and see the server response, the advantage using firebug than the webkit inspect element is you can see the server response as a simple text or as an html, but on my firefox sometimes it got some error (nothing wrong with the server but server response not displaying on firebug). After you installing firebug restart the firefox and click on the firebug icon on the right bottom.
With the grow of HTML5 and it adaption on popular web browser Flash content becoming more weak to be used, in so many article and news, debate about HTML5 can replace Flash was very hot news, but wheter you flash lover or hater maybe these day you still need flash content, like video streaming site, etc. But flash become annoying when you see an ad using flash so in my browsing experience I always blocking flash content, here what I do to all my installed web browser
Sometimes we need to capture web page for many purposes, weather just for fun, making personal web shot gallery, trying to know what color in use in the web page or maybe just for collection of web site design that making inspiration. Firefox addons is one of the tool that can take full or visible web pages.
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This addon for quick screen capture is a must-have for bloggers and designers alike! It will perform a screen capture and then open the image INSTANTLY in a basic image editor where you can do markup (draw arrows and rectangles), edit (crop, rotate and resize) and get the exact pixel colors of the image. A perfect companion tool for designers and bloggers! Features include:
* Full or partial screen capture of all webpages and images (even Flash, in FF3.6+).
* Save to desktop, host online, or edit in Aviary design apps. You have 5 to choose from.
* Quick launch 5 Aviary design apps: Image editor, markup editor, vector editor, color palette editor & effects editor.
