Monthly Archives: December 2006

“PHP Solutions” tops Digital Web’s favourite books of 2006

PHP Solutions has been out for only just over a month, but I’m thrilled to see that Carolyn Wood, Editor of Digital Web Magazine, has put it at the top of her favourite books of 2006. What I find particularly … Continue reading

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Dreamweaver 8.0.2 PHP hotfix freely available

As a result of lobbying here and in a private forum, the Dreamweaver 8.0.2 PHP hotfix is now freely available for download from this technote on the Adobe website. Thanks to Scott Fegette of Adobe and everyone else for their … Continue reading

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Getting the Dreamweaver PHP hotfix – some progress

A lot of people have complained (and rightly so) about the way Adobe forces people to jump through seemingly endless hoops in order to get the PHP hotfix that fixes a handful of serious bugs in Dreamweaver 8.0.2. One of … Continue reading

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Tutorial on setting up virtual hosts in Apache 2.2

Changes to the way Apache handles virtual hosts in the 2.2 series affect the instructions for setting up virtual hosts in Windows on pages 86-7 of Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8. The most important difference is that Apache 2.2 applies … Continue reading

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Five-star treatment for “PHP Solutions”

Waiting for the first reviews of a new book is always a tense time for an author, so I was delighted to visit Amazon.com today and see not only one, but two reviews that give PHP Solutions five stars. It’s … Continue reading

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