June 2011
11 posts
Another PHP assessment test sent by another...
I was given another ONLINE assessment test from a site called http://select2perform.com/. The assessment is from a company called PreVisor ONLINE(Pre Employment Screening, Assessment Testing, Online Personality Test) from http://www.previsor.com/. I will try to go over what I remember. This assessment was way harder than the other one I had taken from Proveit2.com.
HTML_quickform
The...
More PHP quizzes (Part 1)
I am at the Orange County Public Library in Orlando, FL reading “SAMS Teach Yourself PHP in 24 Hours” by Matt Zandstra. A PHP book copyrighted in 2004. In this book there are many PHP exercises that are useful for those willing to take the ZEND Certification test.
Remember, it is in the easy questions that most of us tend to get wrong.
**************** The Building Blocks...
PHP Arrays Ex. #2: Simple Array Loop
In this post, I will go over question number #2 from http://phpexercises.com/php-simple-array-loop-exercise.html
Please look at my code (what I came up with):
<?php /* PHP Arrays Ex. #2: Simple Array Loop For this exercise, you will use a list of ten of the largest cities in the world. (Please note, these are not the ten largest, just a selection of ten from the largest cities.) Create an...
Job Interview Tips
This month of June has been a blessing. Not only did I get an interview for a web development career position in Orlando, FL but I also made it through the first round of interviews. I was invited back for a 2nd interview. This is all good news. In this post, I am going to talk about my experience with my latest job interview. Let me start by saying that, in the past, I had been through a few...
'string' == true, 0 == false, 'string' == 0
What happens in the follow piece of code?
$a = ‘string’;
$b = 0;
if($a == true && $b == false && $a == $b) {
echo ‘hum rum’;
}
In ‘string’ == true, any non-null string evaluates to true when compared with a Boolean.
In 0 == false, the integer 0 undergoes implicit conversation to Boolean and evaluates to false.
In ‘string’...
Interesting thread with Melih Birim on OO...
Ravi Gehlot I like PHP way more than ColdFusion. If you know how to program in PHP, you can gain speed(performance) that you would only get it with ColdFusion if you were to get down to JAVA. Also, PHP is more OO.Il y a environ une heure · J’aime
Ravi Gehlot :))Il y a environ une heure · J’aime
Melih Birim I realized that I hate OOP(it is complex, it is not scalable, it is not organizable, it...
A brief about WeLocateRentals.com
A bit about history
http://www.WeLocateRentals.com/ was a project that I started working on in August of 2010. It all began in my apartment complex. I happened to be in the complex office using their computers. I noticed that the guy next to me was having some Internet connectivity issues. So I offered to help him. He asked me what I did for a living and I said web development. That guy, Tim...
Quick Syntax intro to Object Oriented Programming...
This post is a quick reference from Chapter 6: Objects from “Programming PHP” a book published by O’REILLY and authored by Rasmus Lerdorf, Kevin Tatroe & Peter MacIntyre. It’s the 2nd Edition and it covers PHP5.
Why use Object Oriented Programming (OOP)?
Because it opens the door to cleaner designs, easier maintenance, and greater code re-useability. OOP acknowledges...