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PHP kitchen is the personal blog of Demian Turner with comments and views on PHP, OOP, web technologies, frameworks and software design.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Success in the AppStore

    I hate the idea of starting a new blog, I'm already running 5-6 now, but with the amount of iPhone stuff posted here lately I think I will have to - what does PHPkitchen have to do with the iPhone ;-) We launched our second app in the AppStore yeste...

  • Aaaaaaaaaaaargh SELinux!

    When it comes to installing Trac it's not something I usually worry about, I must have installed it from version 0.9 to the latest around 20 times and on at least most of the flavours of linux, OS X and recently Windows.  It used to be tough to setu...

  • Date & time in the menu bar in OS X

    Personally I find it unbearable not to have the date and time in the menu bar, or at least somewhere on screen that I can see at a glance without having to click to see it. For some reason the Mac usability guys decided that showing just the time, a...

  • Recruitment Agent Entertainment

    It feels like a friday when I receive emails like this from our friends in the recruitment profession: MUST HAVES PHP5 (php 4 isn't relevant) MVC experience (and/or Design Patterns in general) SVN (we use Eclipse with Subclipse - experience with thes

  • Gmail probs

    Or maybe just Google Apps - either way they are so frequent these days I'm regretting having moved over.  C'mon guys, I never expected this level of outages from the great Google! [caption id="attachment_1007" align="alignnone" width="490" caption=...

  • 5 stars in the AppStore

    We're hitting a pretty good average in the last few days, every single rating we have for Doris and MyHighStreet is 5 stars - nice feedback. [caption id="attachment_992" align="alignnone" width="494" caption="5 stars in the AppStore"][/caption]...

  • Chrome on OS X Ready

    Well, by ready I mean it's available, and apparently it's one of the first usable builds.  Seems pretty cool though, and definitely blazingly fast already.  See the whole story. Aside from great performance with Google apps/products, I'm looking f...