What the heck is a domain object?
I would be reading a tutorial and all of sudden the author mentions “domain object”. What the heck is a domain object? “Domain objects form the backbone of any application. They capture the core data … Read more
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PHP Include and Require (Absolute and Relative Links)
How does the include (include_once) and require (require_once) functions work? Everytime I step away from PHP, I seem to forget how the include and require work with respect to absolute and relative links. PHP includes the “include/require … Read more
Difference Between $this and self in PHP
What is the real difference between $this and self:: ? A simple Google search will return several sites that show a definition such as this one: “Use $this to refer to the current object. Use … Read more
Tricks to Identify the Technologies that a Web Site is Using
I have been asked several times to identify the technologies that a particular web site is using (from Operating System , Webserver , Javascript Framework and so on… Sometime it it very straighforward other times … Read more
MySQL Varchar Max Length Confusion
I was always under the impression that varchar maximun length was 255. Values in VARCHAR columns are variable-length strings. The length can be specified as a value from 0 to 255 before MySQL 5.0.3, and … Read more