Do you ever get:
Problem Occurred Building PHP Projects
Reason: Path must include project and resource name: /config.php
To get rid of this error on startup:
If you have a license for 6.1, Download the latest version of Zend Studio from http://www.zend.com/studio
If, like me, you only have a license for 6.0.x, Download the 6.02 release candidate, rename your [...]
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This is some Yummy tips for web developers, or people that have a few websites and use Yummy FTP to upload files.
Under Preferences -> Advanced Settings, set the “Mac browser Home folder” for each website. Un-check the “Use setting from preferences” option. It saves a lot of time when you set the local/remote home folders [...]
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Not everybody is developing on PHP5 these days, even though PHP4 is no longer supported *yikes!*
And these people (namely me) need a way to implement the Singleton pattern.
The Singleton pattern is single-handedly the single most useful pattern when you only ever want to have one instance of a class instantiated at any one time.
Now [...]
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As many of you budding php developers know, Zend released their “Neon” version of Studio for Eclipse (Zend Studio 6.0) some time ago, it is perhaps (as far as I know) the most ambitious PHP IDE to date.
My list of gripes about this project are as follows:
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This is the warning I was getting:
[warn] _default_ VirtualHost overlap on port 443,
the first has precedence
And, this is how to fix the warning:
Add this line of code to your configuration file (usually httpd.conf or httpd-vhosts.conf)
NameVirtualHost *:443
I already had the line: “NameVirtualHost *:80″ which allowed me to have virtual hosts on the port 80, However later [...]
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Well now, I’ve just finished off my first Flagship Hub over at hubpages.com, it was a bit of fun and if you don’t already know how to build a computer then you might want to check out my super easy guide: How to Build a Computer.
The idea behind a Flagship Hub is that has to [...]
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Yes, the weird and not so wonderful world of Search Engine Optimization. Well I’ve been learning it, using it and cursing it for a few years now so I thought it was my turn to put out a quick introduction to SEO.
You can read the full article over at WebChalk, the direct link is: Introduction [...]
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I’ve just finished my first draft of “How to Build a Free Website” over at HubPages.com. I start off by covering some things you need to think about before jumping into the project, then I show you step by step how to get a free domain name that looks like: http://www.yourdomain.co.nr
Then, you’ll learn how to [...]
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Funny thing, I added some Adsense units today just to see how they go on this site, I was hoping they’d automatically suggest some helpful websites for you to visit, but… it ended up displaying ads on “How to get rid of Ants” and “Get rid of Ants for Good!”
I thought it was quite humorous…
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I used to be in the category of “Zend Studio runs sweet, what are you all complaining about?” but after upgrading to Zend Studio 5.5 I sadly found myself in the “I just want to code, why are you running so slow!?” category.
Here’s how I managed to speed things up
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