Blog Archive

If my memories fail me, at least I can build new ones. (or possibly check my blog archive, to re-learn my history.)

Shell Scripting in PHP

Shell Scripting in PHP Since I originally learned PHP (back when it was version 3) I always knew that you could enter an interactive mode of PHP, and even call php via the command line.  I never thought about it, as a web developer I rarely needed it (except a few odd cron jobs).  But recently I have come across some tasks that involved a lot of relatively complex and not so straight forward actions that were very difficult to accomplish via BASH.  (Yes it could be done......

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Back on Track

For those of you who keep up with me, I am no longer working as an independant contractor.  I have taken a full time position with an established firm, and am very thrilled to be part of a team.  I will continue to develop and grow this website as I have time, but I will no longer be talking contract offers.  And my portfolio will shift more to personal projects that I would like to invest my time in becoming more of a semi-professional blog and technological playground. I have several...

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