Monthly Archives: October 2009

PHP: A Better Random String Function

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Derek

Often times you’ll come across the need to generate a random string. When you search for something like “PHP random string function” which will probably just be cut & pasted into your code, you’ll typically find something like this function: … Continue reading →

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Google’s Vision of the Web in 2015

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Derek

Marshall Kirkpatrick of ReadWriteWeb had an interesting post today recapping an interview with Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt at last week’s Gartner Symposium. In a short, 6 minute segment out of the full 45 minute interview (video below), Schmidt hinted at … Continue reading →

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Dynamic function names in JavaScript

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Derek

If you are doing some more advanced JavaScript applications, you’ll likely run into the problem at one point or another when you need to dynamically generate the name of a function you wish to call. This is the equivalent of … Continue reading →

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