- DerekAllard.com : CodeIgniter will not be dropping support for PHP 4 anytime soon
- Flying CLEAR: First Experience – so this actually adds something else that they check, instead of what you’d think.
- Apple Genius Bar experience – DavidGCohen.com – nice to see a positive experience here, been hearing of a number of opposite experiences lately.
- Clown Nose Ruins Video Web Conference – checking Amazon for clown noses now…
- No spin: Ars reviews the MacBook Air with solid state drive
- Stuff White People Like (thanks Eric)
- The kind of emails I get – a big ol +1 from me.
- Garfield Minus Garfield – hah! (thanks John)
- Have I Finally Found What IÕm Looking For?
- Danny Newman – T9 predictive text – perfect that Danny links to this. The man can text like a 13 year old girl in her prime!
- Sprint’s $99 Unlimited Plan Ups the Ante – I might switch back from AT&T once Sprint gets the BlackBerry Curve. The slow data on AT&T kills me.
Social 2.5
I’m very pleased to share version 2.5 of Social with you. Brought to you by our good friends at MailChimp (see their blog post), Social is a…
As a host, I just went PHP4 to PHP5 within the last quarter [although I'm now kicking my own ass for not doing it sooner; much with Teh Snappyâ„¢, although I upped to Apache2 and MySQL5 simultaneously]. There’s no valid reason to stay where you are these days—PHP4-oriented code’s largely gonna run in PHP5, and chances that you break a user’s environment are minimal.
As for the Air … after convincing myself I wanted a Pro, I was back on the Air bandwagon, but the Ars reviews cycled me back around again. Oi.
FWIW, I think the Ars review is wrong in regards to the benefits of the SSD drive. My experience is more in line with Wil Shipley’s.