Archive for May, 2007
CakePHP
In the recent poll results of the International PHP Magazine, CakePHP has ranked on top with 56.1% votes as the most favorite PHP Framework. I'm not really a Framework fan but have been digging lately a bit on CakePHP. I personally don't use a particular Framework but have been building lot of classes and functions [...]
Copying records in MySQL
Copying records from one table to another can be a very basic requirement. But writing queries to perform this task can be bit of a work around. But there is a very simple query to get this done.
Its by using INSERT … SELECT
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/insert-select.html
Copy one record from a table to another
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INSERT INTO `dest_table` SELECT * FROM [...]
Google Games
Here is the deal. We all have heard about Google Search, News, Maps, Video etc. But have you ever heard about Google Games. Well its the first time I came across it. Philipp Lenssen has written a book on 55 Ways to Have Fun With Google. Well there is a PDF version which can be [...]
Collingwood Stunner
Last night I was watching the recorded highlights of the match played against England and West Indies in the Super8 stage of the World Cup. For some reason I didn't watch it LIVE on that day it was played. One highlight of that match was the brilliant catch that was taken by Paul Collingwood to [...]
