Monthly Archives: February 2008

Magento, license could be a serious trouble

IMPORTANT UPDATE: The only meaning of this post is to raise a critical point of view about the OSL license (choosen by Magento), absolutely not to discourage someone from using Magento itself, I simply love it. Magento, the last and most promising open source e-commerce platform beeing developed, is released under the Open Software License [...]

3rd preview for P4A 3

Only 4 days after the 2nd P4A 3 preview release I’m here again for a new release, which is both a bugfix release and an API stabilization release. Let’s go directly to the changelog which is not so long and complex: – P4A_Mask::main() method is now called also within an AJAX call, if a full [...]

2nd preview for P4A 3

This week I’ve been damn busy, we got so many feedback after the first P4A 3 preview release that I fixed some things and worked on some others. Three important issues: with the full ajax implementation to boost the user experience we found a bug when you’ve to download a file within a mask, this [...]

Active Directory authentication on Ubuntu Hardy (8.04)

Just in time for the feature freeze, likewise-open was uploaded to hardy’s universe repository. likewise-open is a software which will allow users to join Active Directory domains easily, just a few click and all is set up. I followed this new feature with great interest ’cause I’m working on an important linux-switch, thus I did [...]

Huston, we landed on the moon and it’s full of coders, P4A 3 must be released!

It’s been a hard developing week, I had to do a close some big tasks before the preview release, there are 4 most important points since the last commit digest: chainability all the code and libraries which did not fit our new licenses was removed or rewritten from scratch. I removed getid3, phpthumb libraries and [...]