Archive for September, 2009

Once again, Thanks Google for their tech talks.
Here is a video from Steve Souders named “Life’s Too Short - Write Fast Code”. This video talks about how to write efficient code and discuss speed optimizations techniques in Web programing.
Steve works at Google on web performance and open source initiatives. His book, High Performance Web Sites, [...]

Here is a very interesting video from Linus Torvalds on Git. He emphasizes on the importance and added value for companies to use decentralized source control.
You better listen to this video or you just may end up stupid and ugly


Who am I?

My name is Bashar Al-Fallouji and this is my Blog. I currently work at Nstein as a Senior Solution Architect & Business Analyst. Nstein Technologies develops and markets multilingual solutions that power digital publishing for the most prestigious newspapers, magazines, and content-driven organizations.

I am particularly interested in Web applications, Open Source Development, Software Engineering, Information Architecture, Unit Testing, XP/Agile development, etc.

On this blog, you will find mostly technical articles and thoughts around PHP, OOP, OOD, Unit Testing, etc. I am also sharing a few open source tools and scripts.

  • r0b: Thanks for sharing that great script! Saved me hundreds lines of includes in my project! [...]
  • anis: Excellent Slide bashar! j'ai rate la presentation [...]
  • Apprendre a utiliser Git | Anis Berejeb: [...] chez github. essayons de « checkouter»  un projet. Je choisis le projet [...]
  • Sheila: BAF rocks! [...]
  • anis berejeb: I think that there is no ambiguity because what is passed in the : $res = changeObj($obj = new StdC [...]