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How to transform a RSS feed in HTML in 3 simple steps

How to transform a RSS feed in HTML in 3 simple steps
I have been asked recently if I knew a simple way of transforming an RSS feed in html via PHP.
This procedure is indeed fairly simple, and can done a serie of small steps that I’m going to present here.
Namely, what you will need, is [...]

I looked for an XML+XSL generating framework/class for PHP but could not found one…

…So I wrote it.
It’s the main reason this blog have been slow.
Well, apart family meetings, sickness, holidays, laziness and such, but you’ve got the idea.
For a bit more than 1 year now, I work on an Oracle DB.
I work on an school management application based on oracle which use XML with XSL style sheets [...]

JavaFx, silverLight and flash challenger

Synopsis
Following my last post about silverLight, I discovered JavaFx.
As JavaFx is still rather premature for the highlight, I’ll cover what my views (and honestly, my hopes) are for it.
My background
I’m a web developer by passion, but as being a Linux fan too, I’ve been more attracted by Java, and it’s recent openness than Microsoft before. [...]

Silverlight, Flash as seen by Microsoft

Synopsis:
There have been some noise made around silverlight recently, and it finally caught my attention. Today, I’m going to tell you what I see in the silverlight plugin by Microsoft, and what I think will be is future.
What IS silverlight?
According to Microsoft web site, silverlight is:
Microsoft® Silverlight™ is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the [...]

IE7 low acceptance ? Maybe…

Interesting move of Microsoft today…
On a post on the IEBlog they have announced a new update of their latest revision of Internet Explorer.
Nothing much spectacular, except for a laconic sentence:

Internet Explorer 7 installation will no longer require Windows Genuine
Advantage validation and will be available to all Windows XP users.
Could it be that even by pushing [...]