Alan Storm

Portland, OR

Age: 92

Portland based Web Developer/Programmer/Engineer. Projects include No Frills Magento Layout, the only Magento layout book you'll ever need and Commerce Bug debugging extension for the Magento Ecommerce system.

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Is there a better Windows Console Window?

windows command-line console terminal cli asked Sep 13 '08 at 22:33

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89 votes

Robust, Mature HTML Parser for PHP

php html parsing robust asked Nov 15 '08 at 19:09

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48 votes

jQuery: $().click(fn) vs. $().bind('click',fn);

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27 votes

Objective C Introspection/Reflection

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23 votes

PHP: Get all variables defined in current scope/symbol table

php debugging scope asked Apr 4 '09 at 21:30

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17 votes

What makes a framework a “true” MVC framework?

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17 votes

Oracle: If Table Exists

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16 votes

What Tools and Extensions are Critical for Magento Development?

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15 votes

Keyboard Shortcut to Right Click in Mac OS X

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14 votes

Using do block vs brackets {}

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