2009-05-27
"My company has very strict policy on direct access to the database," Steve writes, "no hand-built SQL in the front-end code and always use a stored procedure to access the data. The reasoning behind this was simple and sound: Avoid SQL injection attacks and increase database performance. "
2009-05-18
Unlike just about all of his friends, family, and coworkers, Jack doesn’t have a fancy cell phone. No streaming video, no Bluetooth, and certainly no “apps”. Heck, it doesn’t even have a camera. It’s just a plain old phone with plain old service that can only dial and receive plain old calls. And it’s exactly the type of phone that Jack wants.
2009-05-04
For as long as he could remember, one Millan C's clients had always bragged about having their very own, in-house PHP Guru. "You could really learn something from this guy," they would often tell him, "he's brilliant, you know! And a guru!" Not being a particularly big fan of PHP, nor really interested in meeting the guru, Millan always put it off for "some day."