stuff on eclipse

php development tools

Tuesday, 21 August 2007 10:08 am by noel
posted in eclipse, software, web development

the eclipse foundation will be officially coming out with its php development tools (pdt) for the eclipse platform by september 2007. as of this writing its still in the incubation phase.
The PDT project is working towards providing a PHP Development Tools framework for the Eclipse platform. This project will encompass all development components [...]

dev server: installing php

Monday, 4 December 2006 3:08 pm by noel
posted in eclipse, internet, software, web development

after installing and testing apache, its time to install php. this time its a bit messy because i’m going for the manual install rather than the windows installer. in otherwords, don’t expect pictures.
note: the following instructions are for running php 4.4.4 with apache 1.3.37 on win32 only. other packages combinations will have a different set [...]

new face

Wednesday, 30 August 2006 9:23 am by noel
posted in eclipse, software, web development

i’ve decided to change the home page of the domain. nothing fancy. just a static page with links to the major subdirectories, blogs, etc.
and i’m going to create it using eclipse. the 3.2 final came out july 2006 and the platform should be stable. this’ll definitely (hopefully) force me to learn how to use the [...]

eclipse plug-ins

Saturday, 1 April 2006 7:57 am by noel
posted in eclipse, internet, software, stuff, web development

i went all crazy and started installing plug-ins left and right — the web standard tools, phpeclipse, amateras, cfeclipse, eclipse perl integration (epic) and even ibm’s web tools for eclipse.
bad idea.
and me being an eclipse noob didn’t know exactly where to start as soon as i called up the workspace. i didn’t know which menu [...]

eclipse (mis)adventures

Tuesday, 21 March 2006 8:02 am by noel
posted in eclipse, software, web development, wordpress

i have been looking for a replacement for my html editor for the longest time. i’ve been a loyal user of homesite starting from version 1.2 until 4.5.2. i still use it quite a lot but it is showing its age — it gives me warnings when i use xml tags. i know there’s a [...]