Reading Time: < 1 minute http-helper and config, two recent PHP composer packages of mine, have just reached stable state a few days ago. http-helper is there to help you debugging http requests and responses. It is purely for development purposes Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute A new feature on composer which I really appreciate is the “Path” repository type. Imagine you are working on your super-cool-project, and one task requires new functionality where there is no composer package existing yet Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute There are quite some tutorials out there on how to use XDebug to debug PHP CLI code, which where more confusing than helpful (to me). I found out that, once you have a running XDebug Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute I already discussed how to use HeidiSQL with a remote server in a former post. I now switched to use a local Vagrant VM instead of a remote VM. Of course I still wanted to Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute If you use multiple monitors with Windows, and ever wanted to have the $%#§! taskbar spread across all monitors, here’s your cure: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dualmonitortb/ It can also be set up to let the Windows only appear Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute Release 1.4.0 of ownCloud’s sync clients finally introduce a feature I really missed, especially during transfers of large files: it now has a progress bar, which shows you the file in transfer and it’s upload Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute Finally! A command prompt for Windows that doesn’t suck! Now the Linux guys have no reason to smile at (the) Windows (console) anymore. http://sourceforge.net/projects/pycmd It offers you a searchable(!) command history(!) and surely some other Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minute Recently I discovered a free and easy to use SQL Profiler for Windows, Mac and Linux: www.profilesql.com It works as proxy between the Application and MySQL itself, so basically all you need to do is Read More …
Reading Time: 2 minutes After some years the time has come to update my local WAMP stack to a more recent PHP version. I also made good experiences with WAMP (the other cool stack for Windows), but I’ll stick Read More …
