Author Archives: AngelOD

Review of “Yii 1.1 Application Development Cookbook”

So I received my copy of “Yii 1.1 Application Development Cookbook” and I have been reading through it lately. I decided to read it cover to cover, even though that is definitely not how it’s supposed to be read. As … Continue reading

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Upcoming review of “Yii 1.1 Application Development Cookbook”

Not too long ago, I was contacted by a person over at Packt Publishing, asking me if I would like to review a new book about Yii. While I haven’t done a whole lot with Yii recently, I still occasionally … Continue reading

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Calorie Calculator v0.5.1 released

New version released, with new preferences, making for less typing and needless clicking/screen-pressing. Continue reading

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Current project

Lately I’ve been helping out with another Android project, and I’ve been making quite a bit of progress with it. I’ll probably post more about it soon, but suffice to say it has to do with getting access to a … Continue reading

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Calorie Calculator – Making it bigger

So my plan to take small steps, and start out really simple, only to work toward something bigger, has paid off. I actually have an application out there, and people are downloading it, trying it out. Due to its simplicity … Continue reading

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[Release] Calorie Calculator v0.4

Well this is a rather pleasant surprise. I hadn’t honestly expected to finish this version while I was at vacation, but obviously I managed to do just that. Visually not a whole lot has changed. There’s a new icon, and … Continue reading

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[Release] Calorie Calculator v0.3

The newest version of the application has been released now, a few days later than I’d planned for, but that’s still acceptable by my measures. I’ll post more about it tomorrow, but for now, I really need to get some … Continue reading

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Calorie Calculator v0.3 — Making Progress

I’ve been working on the next release of Calorie Calculator for a couple of days now, and so far I’m liking what I see. I believe I’ve made some good changes to the interface, that will make it easier to … Continue reading

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New Android Project — Calorie Calculator

Wow… It sure has been a while since I last wrote anything in this blog. I would claim I’ve just been busy, but quite frankly that would be a lie… I just haven’t really been doing anything related to programming … Continue reading

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To sum it all up…

Like CakePHP, Yii is initially a bit confusing, but it’s also exciting, and so you keep going, wanting to explore deeper.. But the main difference, to me anyway, is that when the excitement fades, to no longer cloud your judgement, … Continue reading

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