Emergency check on command-line for Oracle XE
Go to your Oracle binaries folder and export environment variables, if they are not set…
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Setting up a web application on CentOS (continued)
Before continuing the rest of the installation process we started (/wp/index.php/2009/07/setting-up-a-web-application-on-centos-5-3/), I must mention my…
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New joint venture scam from Argos
A few days ago, one of my friends bought the cheapest laptop (netbook rather) in…
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We have hit a PHP mine!
Floating point numbers. http://php.net/manual/en/language.types.float.php When you compare two variables holding decimal values, NEVER trust the…
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Show MS Access Subreports With No Data
On MS Access applications, usually I use subreport objects with SQL queries of their own,…
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“Flex”ing with web services using Zend AMF
PHP has always been my favourite scripting language to develop applications for the web. I…
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Why “bing”?
...when we can "ask" or "google" or "yahoo!" Today, I thought let me check an…
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Another clumsy application from Microsoft: cisvc.exe
Also known as content indexing service, this process is part of Windows operating system, and…
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Tape backup on CentOS
On this occasion, we have a PHP/Firebird application. We had to backup the database and…
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Paging records in MS SQL Server 2005
After years of torturing their SQL Server users, Microsoft provided a "better" way of paging…
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