In a reply to my twitter rant about PHP’s lack of method overloading a while ago, I was pointed to PHP Advent 2008 / PHP is not Java by Luke Welling. The post discusses how PHP code may turn unnecessary complex by applying Java-style design to PHP code. Well, it tries to. The point of [...]
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PHP is not Java but Java is not a Singleton
Posted by Trond on July 4, 2010
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/web-development/2010/php-is-not-java-and-java-is-not-a-singleton/
Billy-Corgan.com Re-Launched as Topic Maps Based Website
Billy-Corgan.com was the first public web site I ever created and ran. I first started playing with it (and web techs) in 1998/99. In 2000, I moved it from GeoCities to its own domain name. The site had it’s golden age in 2003/2004, with up to 4 million page views / month. I believe that [...]
Posted by Trond on March 23, 2010
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/semantic-web/tm/2010/billy-corgan-com-re-launched-as-topic-maps-based-website/
What I Like About C#
Coming from the Open Source world I had never really worked with .NET – except for some minor Sharepoint 2007 stuff – until last September. That’s when I joined a project maintaining a .NET application written in C#. Since I had previously worked with Java, becoming a (visiting) C# developer wasn’t that much of a [...]
Posted by Trond on February 6, 2010
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/web-development/2010/what-i-like-about-csharp/
Open to Web Development Opportunities in the US
Shoot me an e-mail at trondpet[curly-thingy]hotmail.com if you’re a US based employer in need of a sr. web developer with a proven track record. I’m a US citizen with no need of sponsorship. My strengths are web development and -programming — from architecture and back-end programming to front-end coding. Below is a list of some of [...]
Posted by Trond on January 25, 2010
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/web-development/2010/open-for-web-development-opportunities-in-the-us/
Web Application Development with Ontopia – 3. Creating the JSPs
Happy New Year 2010 After a busy December month, the Christmas vacation finally gave me some room to concentrate on what really matters. Here’s my third blog post on building web apps with Ontopia. A bit late – I had hoped to have it out before Christmas – but at least I made it within [...]
Posted by Trond on January 1, 2010
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/semantic-web/tm/2010/web-application-development-with-ontopia-part-3/
Web Application Development with Ontopia – 2. Creating the Database
Intro This blog post is part of a series on Web Application Development with Ontopia. Part 1: Installation & Requirements Part 2: Creating the Database Part 3: Creating the JSPs In part 1, we looked at how to set up Ontopia. We also described the application that we intend to build (a blog) and what [...]
Posted by Trond on December 4, 2009
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/semantic-web/tm/2009/web-application-development-with-ontopia-part-2/
Web Application Development with Ontopia – 1. Installation & Requirements
Introduction Ontopia is an Open Source application that lets you create, manipulate and navigate information represented in topic maps. It’s also a toolbox for building all sorts of applications. Among the advantages of topic maps driven applications are enhanced navigation and search capabilities. Ever since Ontopia went Open Source earlier this year, I’ve wanted to [...]
Posted by Trond on November 21, 2009
http://www.topicobserver.com/blog/semantic-web/tm/2009/web-application-development-with-ontopia-part-1-installation-requirements/