Monthly Archives: November, 2008
GD imagettftext broken on Leopard/mac ports
Spent the better part of the morning battling PHP/GD. I needed to overlay text on an image, something I can recall doing in the past without issue. Not this morning though. Everytime the code got to ‘imagettftext’ it would result in a WSOD. After much troubleshooting and Google’ng I found [...]
Augmenting Web Services with SMS and XMPP
This talk was centered around adding channels of communication such as SMS and XMPP to existing HTTP web services.A project called Extapi, is a small web app that manages this coordination between multiple channels and services.here are the slides for my presentation given on November 14th 2008 at PHP|Works
AT PHP Works
In Atlanta for the php|works conference.Listening to the Keynote from Kevin Dangoor (founder of turbo gears). He’s discussing successfully fostering open source projects.Looking forward to meeting new folks with PHP and/or Python backgrounds
