Archive for December, 2009
Zend Framework 1.8 Web Application Development review
Packt Publishing sent me a copy of Keith Pope’s Zend Framework 1.8 Web Application Development a while ago. In return they asked me to write what I thought about it. I have had it lying on my desk for a while but haven’t had time to read it more carefully. Nevertheless I have actually used [...]
Free weather icons
The Norwegian weather service Yr.no is very popular in the Nordic region as they release weather data for free. We (as in the Swedish web development company Dotvoid AB) have used their service to create mashups and services as many others have before us.
Recently Malin Holm converted all our old bitmapped weather icons to SVG [...]
10 years of English blogging
Even though I’ve lost my earliest blog posts due to an early domain change as well as a later change of blogging software I have been blogging about PHP and web development here for almost 10 years. As it is just over one year since we started our Swedish company Dotvoid AB I felt it [...]
PHP, SOAP and operation signatures
After investigating SOAP further there seems to be a common confusion regarding the difference between rpc/literal and document/literal and how it is handled in PHP. There is even a bug 49169 reported because PHP ext/soap maps all operations defined in the web service with the same signature to the first defined function or method in [...]
PHP and Web Services – essential reading
An old web service implemented in PHP have been giving me some headache the last couple of days. Especially interoperability with clients implemented in other languages (like .NET) are troublesome. It seems to me that PHP is very forgiving. Which is good – sometimes – but not always. PHP let you get away with a [...]
