About Programming: White Screens, ICE, StartsText

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Programming From Angela Bradley, your About Programming Editor Hello Programmers! This week we are looking at evil white screens in PHP and how to prevent them. Next we look at internet communications engines, followed by StartsText. Finally we look at a mobile and embedded guide for JavaOne 2011. Have a great week! Evil White Screens Every programmer has experienced the pain of uploading something, going to running it, and getting the dreaded white screen of nothingness. It happens to us all! But there are some things that you can do to help catch the problem. See More About:  php errors  troubleshooting  white screen ICE - Internet Communications Engine Networking is one of those things that yes you could program yourself, but it's probably a lot cheaper to build on someone else's engine. Particularly if they supply a GPL version that works across different platforms, and can be programmed in different languages. Implementing StartsText With SubText As Pattern How to determine if a substring begins another string in Delphi? Easy: use StartsText (StartsStr, Pos, ...). How to determine if a pattern-like substring begins another string in Delphi? Easy: use regular expression! Mobile and Embedded Guide For JavaOne 2011 Terrence Barr, Senior Technologist for Mobile and Embedded Technologies at Oracle, has posted a two part personal guide for Mobile & Embedded sessions (Part II here) at JavaOne 2011. Programming Ads Programming Ice Learn C# Programming C Programming Code C++ Game Programming Featured Articles Everything You Need to Know About Variables If Then Else versus Select Case Adobe Edge Preview Release 3 Came Out Today Introduction to Pivot Tables Web Editors are Changing On Being "Late to the Game"   More from About.com Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More> Carb Cravings Ever wondered why you crave carbs (or chocolate and sugar) when you're depressed? Some scientists say it may be chemical. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Programming newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Advertisement