ThinkingNectar

The developer was before the Master and he asked the Master.
“What is the greatest ability one can have to tackle any problem?”.
“Well it depends on the problem and then you concentrate on the problem.” Answered the Master.
Bemused, the developer follow up with this. “Master, with due respect you did not answer my question.”
The Master was [...]

It is part of normal development and system work to issue password to users.
Coming up with password can be fun, and with that, a crafted email to tell the user to change the password at the earliest possible chance.
But normally, is a sufficiently complex password is given, the user will just not change the password, [...]

The Developer was before the Master.

Slides on Alternative PHP Cache (APC) from April 2010 Singapore PHP Usergroup meetup.

Omniture a tags around img in noscript tags are questionable as it creates backlinks to omniture readable only by search engine and crawlers.

Barcampsg5 and Scent and Sensibility. The summary and coverage of the attended talks.

Here is the necessary sql to create a user and database of the same name. Note to my future self.
CREATE USER ‘username’@'%’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘password’;
GRANT USAGE ON * . * TO ‘username’@'%’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘password’ WITH MAX_QUERIES_PER_HOUR 0 MAX_CONNECTIONS_PER_HOUR 0 MAX_UPDATES_PER_HOUR 0 MAX_USER_CONNECTIONS 0 ;
CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS `username` ;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON `username` [...]

It was a good dinner in the company of good friends. Lots of catching up and some alcohol to go along.
Till a almost mathematically perfect piece of honeydew was presented on my plate. It was shaped like a pyramid. Not those with a square base that housed mummies. The pyramid shaped honeydew had a triangular [...]

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Experience from Barcampsg4.