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Archive for August, 2010

Zend Framework new era

Posted by Christof On August - 7 - 2010 3 Comments

PHP has come a long way over the past decade and is still the most widely used web development language, with the biggest online community. Two of the most significant reasons why PHP became so popular can be contributed to the ease of use and flexibility. The flexibility of PHP is a problem in its  [ Read More ]

Google interrupts natural progression

Posted by Christof On August - 7 - 2010 1 Comment

Is Google (and other SE’s) hindering natural technological growth? I think websites would have looked somewhat different today if Search Engines and specifically SEO never existed. Keep in mind that the majority of websites today are built with SEO in mind and Search Engines pretty much dictates what we as web developers can and can’t  [ Read More ]

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Magento Pros and Cons

Posted by Christof On August - 7 - 2010 4 Comments

I’ve been involved in a 4 month, extensive Magento development, during this time I got to experience both the bad and good side of Magento. If Magento is a candidate for you next shopping cart, then do read further… I’ve highlighted some of the higher level pros and cons. Some of the key factors I  [ Read More ]

Is HTML5 the Flash killer?

Posted by Christof On August - 7 - 2010 4 Comments

I recently did some investigation into the future of Flash and AS3 and stumbled onto some interesting information regarding HTML5. These sources claim that HTML5 could turn out to be the killer of Flash in the next few years.  Apple has also stated that they won’t be supporting Flash anymore due to the poor performance  [ Read More ]

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