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We’ve Just Launched TallyStick
Overt at Open Solutions, we manage networks, build Internet infrastructure, consult and develop web applications for many customers. Tracking the time our engineers spent on different projects –...
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Look What We Just Made: TallyStick
Are you like I once was with scribbles in your diary to track what you were doing for whom and for how long on any given day? When you manage to remember to scribble that is. I was once a member of...
View ArticleViMbAdmin 2.1 Released – POP3/IMAP Access Restrictions
We’ve just pushed a new release of ViMbAdmin – version 2.1. The main highlights are: it’s now possible to restrict access to a mailbox via either IMAP, POP3 or both. See this page on the wiki for more...
View ArticleMySQL 5.6 – Memcached / NoSQL Support and More
MySQL 5.6 has been released with some interesting new features and performance increases: What’s New in MySQL 5.6 DBA and Developer Guide to MySQL 5.6 InnoDB Integration with memcached:MySQL 5.6...
View ArticleDoctrine2 Service Provider for Laravel 4
I’ve just released a Laravel 4 package which contains a service provider to the Doctine2 entity manager and the Doctrine2 cache. These are made available via facades named D2EM and D2Cache...
View ArticleDoctrine2 Provider for Laravel 4 Authentication
I’ve just added to the Doctrine2 service provider for Laravel by adding a UserProvider allowing Doctrine2Bridge to provide a driver for Laravel’s authentication system. Simply put – this allows a...
View ArticleVirtual Mail with Ubuntu, Postfix, Dovecot and ViMbAdmin
As part of pushing our new release of ViMbAdmin, I wrote up a mini how-to for setting up a virtual email system on Ubuntu where the components are: Postfix as the SMTP engine; Dovecot for IMAP. POP3,...
View ArticleIXP Manager – Planning for v4
A lot has changed in the 3 to 5 years that the decision was made to use certain libraries / technologies / methods on IXP Manager. In previous major version changes we made some serious architecture...
View ArticleDoctrine2 Provider for Laravel 5 with Authentication Support
About a year ago, I released a Doctrine2 provider for Laravel 4. We’ve just updated this as a new package for Laravel 5. Full details can be seen in the project’s README.md. This package creates four...
View ArticleDoctrine2 with GROUP_CONCAT and non-related JOIN
Doctrine2 ORM is a fantastic and powerful object relational mapper (ORM) for PHP. We use it for IXP Manager to great effect and we only support MySQL so our hands are not tied to pure Doctrine2 DQL...
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