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Brent Simmons’ Macintosh scripting weblog.
Wednesday, April 10, 2002
Brent Ashley: Simple Stored Procedure Emulation with PHP/mySQL. “My ‘third time, automate’ rule came in handy again recently. I’m doing all sorts of PHP/mySQL work and I found myself hacking together the same SQL queries over and over with just some different filter or sort order. Being used to stored procedures, I was missing the easier syntax.”
7:10:24 PM
OmniGroup: OmniObjectMeter 2.0 public beta “is a Mac OS X application that makes it easy for Cocoa and Unix developers to find and fix memory leaks, excessive memory operations, and prematurely deallocated objects. The end product is faster and more robust applications.”
7:09:34 PM
Change Startup Disk 1.03 modifies the Startup Disk without having to use the GUI and will restart your computer if desired. (Via AppleScript Info.)
7:05:11 PM
DocServer2man. Emmanuel Décarie’s new tool converts Frontier DocServer pages to man pages.
9:33:56 AM
PHPBuilder.com: PHP-HTML Templates: A New Working Relationship. “The phrase ‘HTML-embedded scripting language’ reminds me of my days in ‘dot-coms’ (‘dot-gones’ for now). I was involved in the development of corporate portal sites. My working counterparts were mainly webpage and graphic designers with little or no programming knowledge.”
9:33:30 AM
eWeek: Hot Java Revives Mac Programming. “After years of being infamously unfriendly to casual programmers, the Macintosh has suddenly become the machine of choice for out-of-the-box programmability—with tools that not only generate great-looking Macintosh applications but that also generate them in Java so you can take them anywhere.”
9:31:46 AM
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