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Using symfony sfForms in a Zend Application

Recently I have been experimenting with the Zend Framework to look into it’s potential to be used in my future applications. Having been a symfony junkie for the last couple of years I was reluctant to try and use it, but I see that it has come a long way since last using it. I’m […]

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Linux

Getting around the “Media change: please insert the disk labeled..” message in Ubuntu»

So, sometimes when you try to run “apt-get install” on Ubuntu, you may get the following message:

 

Media change: please insert the disc labeled

 'Ubuntu-Server 7.10 _Gutsy Gibbon_ - Release i386 (20071016)'

in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter

Of course this isn’t a real big problem when you are sitting right next to the computer. However, if it […]

PHP

Using symfony sfForms in a Zend Application»

Recently I have been experimenting with the Zend Framework to look into it’s potential to be used in my future applications. Having been a symfony junkie for the last couple of years I was reluctant to try and use it, but I see that it has come a long way since last using it. I’m […]

MySQL

Return MySQL Results from an “IN” Query in the Correct Order»

The scenario:
You have a list of ids in a particular order that you want to search for in a MySQL table. Perhaps the ids were returned in this order from a search index or something else. Whatever the case is, now you want to get the results in the same order as the ids that […]