Archive for October, 2007

DCPHP Next Week

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 (12:14)

I’m back from the Microsoft conference, and I’ll do a short writeup on that later. In other news, I’m going to OmniTI world headquarters next week.
While I’m there I’ll attend the DCPHP conference to give a presentation: framework and application benchmarking (Wed, 7 Nov, 10:30 am). Woohoo! :-)
UPDATE (2007-12-07): A PDF [...]

Microsoft Web Developer Summit 2007

Monday, October 29th, 2007 (10:18)

I’m spending today and tomorrow in Redmond, at the invitation of Microsoft, with a bunch of other movers-and-shakers in the PHP world. Microsoft says they want to get our feedback on their offerings, and find out how to better interoperate with PHP. This should be fun and interesting. :-)

My First Car

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 (07:52)

My first car was a 1974 For Maverick “Grabber.” Via Instapundit, I found some photos of my old vehicle.
http://mmb.maverick.to/gallery/showimage.php?i=3122&c=7
I still have dreams about that car — not always good ones. No air conditioning, the seat belts didn’t always work, and the suspension would vibrate terribly at around 70 mph. The cure for [...]

Going to ZendCon After All

Monday, October 8th, 2007 (07:01)

Quick note — my new employers, OmniTI, are sending me to ZendCon 2007. Hope to see you there!