ferdychristant.com :: Open Source http://ferdychristant.com Open Source Feed: ferdychristant.com en New article: PHP mythbusting Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:49:13 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-7QPH2S

I have launched a new article, where I am busting some common myths surrounding PHP as a platform, language and solution for enterprises.

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 PHP Mythbusting Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:40:59 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-7QNDHR

PHP is a technology that is often debunked as sloppy, inconsistent, immature and not enterprise-ready. Having used and seen PHP in an enterprise, in this article I will bust some myths about these conceptions.

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 Elegant database code using Code Ingiter Sun, 6 Jul 2008 12:26:09 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-7GAFEV

Elegant database code using Code Ingiter

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 Book review: MySQL 5 certification study guide Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:15:45 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-7FXHKD

Book review: MySQL 5 certification study guide

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 How to publish gorgeous code Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:48:00 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-795DHJ

Instructions on how you can easily publish gorgeous source code listings on the web, no matter the programming language

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 New article: using Boost C++ libraries in Eclipse Wed, 29 Aug 2007 06:21:48 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-76JND6

New article: using Boost C++ libraries in Eclipse

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 Cherry picking open source Fri, 27 Apr 2007 09:34:47 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-72NS5R

How to find the good stuff in the jungle of open source programs

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 Switching from XP to Ubuntu Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:51:31 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-6Z6FWQ

An article describing my process of switching from Windows XP to Ubuntu Edgy Eft

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 Notepad++ Mon, 5 Feb 2007 11:51:17 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-6Y5FWK

Notepad++

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 Setup your own support center in one hour Sat, 9 Sep 2006 03:32:39 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-6TGK3F

It's been only one day since I opened up the s3maphor3 support center. I've now written an article on how you can open up your own support shop, using Mantis, and open source bug tracking tool.

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 Run your own online support center Sat, 9 Sep 2006 01:44:55 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-6TGGY4

This article explains you how to set up your own web-based support center using open source software in less than one hour. Useful for developers working on open source software, but also for a small business that sells their software over the internet.

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 support center open for business Fri, 8 Sep 2006 05:05:35 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-6TFLVH

I often get questions and change requests concerning one of my s3maphor3 projects. Up until now, I have always handled them by manual email interaction. As of today, I have adapted to a better system, called Mantis

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 A quick Thunderbird tip Sat, 19 Aug 2006 02:31:43 +0100 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMM-6STHVC

A quick Thunderbid tip to protect all your email accounts using a single password

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 iDocuments OS Fri, 14 May 2004 17:22:40 +0200 http://ferdychristant.com/fchristant/production/fdm.nsf/archive/DOMV-5ZKPC4 iDocuments OS

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