I just got introduced to Xdebug, a debugging and profiling tool for PHP. Previously I’ve tried the Zend profiler, but I never got it working properly.
One of the good things about Xdebug was how easy it was to install. First step, assuming you already have PHP and Apache installed, is to install the php-dev package. [...]
The .vimrc file is the configuration file of Vim. (For an introduction to Vim you can read my previous blog post about Vim). Since Vim is very customizable, it is important to have an easy way to keep your settings between each session. Re-entering all settings for each time you start Vim would be very [...]
Vim is, as I mentioned in my last blog post, my favourite text editor – irregardless of the task at hand. There are many reason to learn Vim. The fact that it is one of the most powerful text editors available should be enough reason to get you interested. If you’re working with *nix machines [...]