milesjohnson

By now most of you have heard that the awesome Nate Abele (which I had the privilege of talking to and partying with at Zendcon) is leaving the CakePHP team. A lot of developers were taken back by this and are unsure if they should continue to develop with CakePHP. Now, I find this ludicrous on many levels. Sure Nate was the lead developer, but that doesn't mean he was the only one. We still have the mighty Mark Story and the returning Larry Masters. Continue reading...

I just bought my ticket for ZendCon, 2 hours before the discount ended, pretty stoked about that. This will be my first PHP/Developers conference and I am thoroughly looking forward to it. I never really had an interest in these before but my passion for PHP has grown tremendously this past year, so its only fitting that I go. I will be going with some friends and colleagues, so it should be a blast and not just me by my lonesome. Continue reading...

So I have not posted for the past week, but I have a good excuse! I was attending Blizzcon and was doing coverage on Diablo 3 and Starcraft 2. If you dont know what Blizzcon is, its a giant convention held by Blizzard Entertainment that basically showcases their games. Continue reading...

About two weeks ago my Firefox started acting up and would not cache pages correctly. Actually, the content would cache, but any image on the actual page would load 1 by 1 and I can watch it go in sequence. This was extremely annoying, especially working in PhpMyAdmin, watching each image icon load 1 by 1 until the page was complete. This process would take nearly 5x what it usually did, so it got quite annoying real fast. I wasn't sure what caused this to happen as all my settings were normal and untouched. Continue reading...

I thought it would be time for something, non web related. My quick and simple review of the 3rd installment to the Underworld series. Contains plot spoilers. Continue reading...