I decided to not wait for the much anticipated G2 release of the popular Gallery photo album application, and went ahead and installed v1.5 on my DenmanIsland.com website this evening (Yes, on a Saturday night!)
I was surprised that no database was required. The installation was quite easy. The administration interface design is a bit […]

I found this online demonstration by way of the Gentoo Linux site.
Learn about the European software patent protests here.
Bruce Perens offers a critical examination of the issue here.
I'm still looking for a good, readable article that is Canadian-specific on the issue. 

Telus is at it again!
"Union president Bruce Bell says the company is offering increased signing bonuses and wages to craft employees in Alberta and British Columbia who are mostly male."

Read the story on CBC.ca >
Meanwhile, I await a call from a Telus manager about my concerns that ADSL service will not be available any […]

I came across a good looking article in the new INSECURE magazine: Advanced PHP Security - Vulnerability Containment, by Gavin Zuchlinski. I've printed it out for later reading.
Not being familiar with Gavin's work, I did a search for other articles written by him and came up with some other appealing nuggets: Advanced Cross Site […]

I ordered the Zend Certification Guide today from php|architect. After I ordered it, I found it costs less from Amazon, but it's nice to support the Canadian php|architect.
Out of interest, I browsed the Zend PHP Yellow Pages and looked for certified enginers in BC, then Canada. The results: 2 in BC, 52 in all […]

I'm setting up a vBulletin forum site right now for a client. vBulletin is really nice software! Very easy to use, quite intuitive. Alas, it isn't open source, though the cost of purchase is not high. Definitely a worthwhile expense. However, I have a quandry: I want an open source forum application for solutionsphp.com. I've […]