Archive for July, 2006
The PAVISE of Security
notepad of Codewalkers.com has posted a tutorial on 'The PAVISE of Security'. This tutorial is mainly focused on PHP related security issues which is a much needed topic that needs to be taken into consideration when developing Web Applications. Its a great tutorial for PHP programmers to learn the best practices and techniques.
Hands on Flickr API
Atlast I got some time to play around with the Flickr API to display photos as a gallery on my blog which lacks this feature. I'm using phpFlickr, which is an API KIT for the Flickr API. I will post the code once I finish working on it.
Harmison rocks Pakistan
Harmison's 10 wicket haul in the match won the match for England as they beat Pakistan by an innings and 120 runs. He picked up 6 wickets in the first innings restricting Pakistan total to 119 runs and picked 5 wickets in the second. Monty Panesar gave good support to Harmison as he picked up [...]
Day meant for records
Mahela Jayawardena(374) and Kumar Sangakkara(287) have recorded the highest partnership in Test Cricket by putting together 624 runs for the 3rd wicket in the 1st Test match against South Africa at SSC, Colombo. The previous record partnership 574 was held by Sanath Jayasuriya and Roshan Mahanama. It was a great moment for Sri Lankan Cricket. [...]
Motor Show ‘06
It was a fine display of cars, 4×4 and motor bikes at the Motor Show '06 organized by Sirasa TV and Ceylinco. The modified cars were some of the eye capturing stuff and Yamaha had some awesome bikes in display. Check these pics.
There were some nice pics taken by Anuradha and you can check his [...]
Firefox 2 Beta 1
Firefox 2 Beta 1 is available for testing the new features and changes available.
Check this out..
http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2006/07/12/firefox-2-beta-1-milestone-released/
Back in action
Atlast after one month break I'm playing Cricket again. I was missing all the action because of not being well over the last month. First it was the migraine related heaches then the recovery phase of it. Then again last week I got this flu from no where as I still suffer from bit of [...]
Review of 2006 NYPHP Convention
Timothy Boronczyk AKA bluephoenix has posted a review at Codewalkers.com after attending the 2006 NYPHP Convention. Very interesting one to read and can imagine how it would have been to attend such a great event. Thanks to Timothy for sharing it with us..
You can read his review here
babytux digest
The pilot issue of the babytux digest was launched yesterday. It features some great articles by local and international FOSS community. Hats off to the team. Expecting more in the future..
Lankans reclaim honours
Oh boy. I never thought in the past that teams would pass 400 in an ODI match. During the early 90's even reaching 300 was a bigtask. Sri Lankans changed the face of the game during the 1996 World Cup which they won. The mammoth total 398 which they scored against Kenya during the WorldCup [...]
