Tag Archives: Software engineering

Powerful PHP: Less Known String Manipulation

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Stoimen

Yet another thing that’s great in PHP is the power you have when doing some string manipulation/operation. Here’s something that is really useful, but I think it remains a bit unknown. Let’s imagine you need to take the first (or … Continue reading →

Posted in micro tutorial, PHP | Tagged C, Computer programming, Computing, Data types, Hello world program, Mathematics, PHP, Software engineering, String | 6 Comments

OOP JavaScript: Accessing Public Methods in Private Methods

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Stoimen

As you know in JavaScript when you define a variable with the special word “var” the scope of this variable is within the function. So when you simply wite “var a = 5″ the variable named “a” has a global … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial, web development | Tagged Accessing Private, C, Class, Computer programming, Computing, Curly bracket programming languages, javascript, JavaScript programming language, Object-oriented programming, oop, private, public, Scripting languages, Software engineering, Subroutine | 4 Comments

A JavaScript Trick You Should Know

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Stoimen

JavaScript Strings You should know that in JavaScript you cannot simply write a multilined code chunk, i.e. something like this: var str = ‘hello world’; This will result in an error, which can be a problem when you deal with … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial, PHP | Tagged Brace notation, Computer programming, Computing, Concatenation, Data types, Formal languages, heredoc, html, javascript, JavaScript programming language, JavaScript syntax, js solution, PHP, possible solution, Software engineering, String | 4 Comments

Object Oriented JavaScript: Inheritance

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Stoimen

Objects and JavaScript JavaScript, being a functional language, differs from most of the procedural/object oriented languages we know. The object oriented approach in JavaScript is rather strange. However there is much power in making objects! The syntax is really odd … Continue reading →

Posted in web development | Tagged ajax, Class, code sample, code snippet, Computer programming, Computing, Curly bracket programming languages, Education, Inheritance, javascript, JavaScript programming language, JSON, Literal, object oriented, Object-oriented programming, objects, oop, oop javascript, Scripting languages, Software engineering | 12 Comments

Main Features of the Traditional Software Development Methodologies

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Stoimen

This article is a continuation of my previous post! The stages of analysis and design are the main stages in the traditional approaches. Of course the focus of the whole project is there and therefore the effort at these stages … Continue reading →

Posted in agile | Tagged Business, Design, John Wiley & Sons Inc, Management, methodology, Project management, software development, Software development methodology, Software development process, Software engineering, Software prototyping, Systems Development Life Cycle, Technology/Internet | 1 Comment