Archive for the 'Coding' Category

Symfony ezComponents Integration

Monday, August 27th, 2007

As the documentation on how to integrate and use ezComponents in Symfony is quite meager here’s a small example on that. Exemplarily I picked the Graph component for the demonstration. Further documentaion on that can be found here.
Asuming there is an already configured symfony project with one or more application and modules the first thing […]

Javascript based table sort

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Yesterday I searched for a simple way to sort data sets fetched from a DB by column without querying the DB anytime the sort order changes. A Google search came up with a very nice Javascript at http://www.frequency-decoder.com/. Very sweet, very fast even for large result sets and most important very easy to integrate into […]

Zend Framework All-In-One Getting Started Package

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006

I started a new PHP project today and as everytime I was pissed that setting up a proper project structure always takes so much time. So I thought it might be useful for some of you if I present my result right here. The following zip file contains a, for my purposes quite suitable all-in-one […]

Zend Framework in subdirs

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

Short code snippet which describes how to use the Zend Framework in a development environment.

Zend Framework

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

I dealt with PHP first time since ages the last days and did some evaluation work on frameworks. The most promising candidate for future projects is the Zend Framework of which a first stable release is expected during the next weeks.
Most important feature is a MVC implementaion which looks quite similar to Struts. Other neat […]

Integrate PostgreSQL Data Source in Websphere Application Server

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

A short description about how to integrate a PostgreSQL database as WAS Datasource.

J2EE Development with Rational Application Developer

Friday, September 29th, 2006

As I have to develop a serious application during my thesis first time ever with Rational Application Developer I was seraching for a good introduction on how to use this mighty tool. I found it, who yould have thought, in an IBM redbook. “Rational Application Developer V6 Programming Guide” is an awesome entrance into the […]

Java Instant Messenger

Friday, May 19th, 2006

After some time here’s another code example. I had to write a Java based Instant Messenger for university. The code demonstrates the usage of object serialisation mechanisms in Java and sending streams via TCP and UDP. Features included are Unicast based chatting, Multicast based Chatting and File Transfer via TCP. As it’s just a proof […]

JDBC and DOM Parser example

Friday, October 14th, 2005

A small code snippet for generating XML files out of database data.

Using ImageMagick with VBScript

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

Just a quick and dirty code snippet for batch creating thumbnails from a given directory.