Daily Archives: 11 December 2007

Top 25 Web 2.0 start ups from UK

1. Garlik (http://www.garlik.com) Set up by some ex-Egg executives, Garlik is an online privacy firm that monitors your personal information online, and lets you know if there’s any problems (e.g. Russian gangsters publishing your credit card details). I’m on the beta, and right now it basically tells me my credit record and a list of … Continue reading »

Categories: General News | 281 Comments

Top 10 mistakes and solutions of a PHP Developer

1. Not escaping entities It’s basic knowledge; ALL untrusted input (especially user input from forms) has to be sanitized before it is being output. echo $_GET['username']; Can for instance output: <script>/*snooping cookie or changing admin password script*/</script> It is an apparent security risk not to sanitize untrusted data before output. Besides you might end up … Continue reading »

Categories: PHP, Softwares, Tech News | 264 Comments

Why I Never Visit Rich People…

Question: What would you like to have? Fruit juice, Soda, Tea, Chocolate, Milo or Coffee? Answer: Tea please. Question: Ceylon tea, herbal tea, bush tea, honey bush tea, ice-tea or green tea? Answer: Ceylon tea. Question: How would u like it? Black or white? Answer: White. Question: Milk, whitener, or condensed milk? Answer: With milk … Continue reading »

Categories: Humour | 290 Comments