Archive for July, 2007

Experts Exchange should be removed from Google search results

Monday, July 30th, 2007

I was trying to figure out how to extend my wireless network down a few floors a few days ago, and one of my queries brought me to experts exchange. The question looked useful: Using Linksys WAP54G as Wireless Repeater. This is exactly what I wanted to do. ...

PHP: Setting Up XDebug with KCacheGrind

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

KCacheGrind is a very useful tool to identify bottlenecks in your applications. This will explain the steps to using it to find issues with your PHP scripts. For me, the scripts are all web pages. I'm already assuming you're running a current version of PHP. I did this ...

Apache Compile Error

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

I got this while recompiling apache (2.2.4). configure: error: Cannot use an external APR-util with the bundled APR After searching around for a while, I found a tip here to include this in my configure: --with-included-apr Built on MacOS X 10.4.

We’re hiring

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

My company, Demand Media, has 10 spots for .NET web developers. If you're good, and interested in a job in Santa Monica, hit me up. jon AT letsgetnuts dot com.

PHP compile error on CentOS Install

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

I installed CentOS 5 on my VMWare a few days ago. I installed gcc via yum, compiled and installed libxml2. I then tried to install PHP 5.2.3 and received this error: configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C++ compiler cannot create executables. It took me forever to figure this out, ...

More ridiculous ads

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

I can't even handle these sometimes. This is off violentacres, a blog I like to read every now and then because the author is such an asshole. Edit: I accidentally used the thumbnail when I was editing the post originally. My bad.