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Leveraging Omnis within a Heterogeneous Environment through Remote Studio

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

This article was originally posted on omniscentral.com January, 2007. I’ve reposted it here, as omniscentral.com has recently closed their doors.

I was recently taken in by a company who is working on expanding their well established Omnis 7 based desktop application line into the realm of the Internet. We have been working on developing add on and replacement web applications to these desktop applications. Our technology choices for moving into web based development focuses on PHP as a server side language, and content being delivered through the Apache web server.
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Mayday, Mayday, Mayday - PHP Going Down

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

PHP provides a variety of tools for handling errors and exceptions, in particular extensible handlers for managing errors and exceptions as they occur. However, there is a range of fatal errors that PHP does not directly provide tools for you to handle them. In the best of scenarios, these fatal errors will result in partially outputted pages, or the “white screen of death.”

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New Website

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Time flies. It’s been close to five years since I updated my website. While not yet complete, this new version includes the following features:
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