mod_fcgid Internal Server Error

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After upgrading a Debian server to use mod_fcgid to run PHP instead of mod_php, I started seeing Internal Server Errors on some pages. Apache Error log had the following: [error] Premature end of script headers: index.php I haven’t seen messages this useless since my days of coding in Perl! I realized it must be an… Read more »

I’m a PC, and I’m running Linux

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You’ve probably seen Microsoft’s response to Apple’s “I’m a Mac, and I’m a PC commercial”. Well, from a marketing perspective, the campaign is a disaster. Any person familiar with marketing (and I only have a few undergrad courses behind my belt) will tell you that an ad is supposed to build a brand. In this… Read more »

DAM Skin

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DAM 1.1 has been skinned alive (by me…) More information is in the article published on Forge: http://forge.typo3.org/news/show/79

Optimizing tt_news

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The latest version of tt_news (3.0.0 development) has been said to improve performance. However, it still leaves a lot to be desired. Indexing tables can speed up some queries, but the reason why tt_news is so slow is the number of queries it generates, especially in LIST view. Stepping through the extension with the debugger… Read more »

NuSphere PHPEd 5.5 released

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New version of the PHP IDE has been released. The key feature in this release is HTML navigation and preview features, that help visualize changes as you’re coding. This is a really helpful feature, as I usually have to switch to a browser to see my changes. I am curious to see how this feature… Read more »