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Archive for December, 2008

[Marketing] Tine

Openeverything Berlin

December 11th, 2008 | published by Tine

06.12.2008 Berlin at the newthinking store

“Open Everything is a global conversation about the art, science and spirit of ‘open’. It gathers people using openness to create and improve software, education, media, philanthropy, architecture, neighbourhoods, workplaces and the society we live in: everything. It’s about thinking, doing and being open.”
So that’s the definition, and what did [ Read More → ]

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[Marketing] Tine

Short note on ATM usability

December 4th, 2008 | published by Tine

Chinglish

Germany: You need to take the card, after that the machine will give you the money
China: Take your money and then tell the machine to give you the card
Because I’m German I might like the German concept better, but it both makes sense. If you loose your card in Germany you have to go trough [ Read More → ]

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[Dev] Alvaro

User friendly exception handling with symfony

December 4th, 2008 | published by Alvaro

The default behavior in symfony is that if an exception arises and is not handled then it will redirect the user to the error500.php page or show a stack trace. Even if is possible to override the error500.php page, we were in the need to provide custom messages to the user and also keep him [ Read More → ]

Posted in Development 7 Comments