Cassandra and PHP - Twissandra

In the previous post I've described ho to configure configuration and start Cassandra (more nodeson the same machine), and this time I'd like to present some experiences with accessing Cassandra nodes from PHP. Cassandra is often demonstrated using Twissandra, a schema designed for a Twitter-like application, and this post uses the Twissandra schema too ...

SQL Puzzler: now() vs time() = ?

This puzzler is not a clean SQL puzzler, as it is related not only to the SQL function now(), but to a PHP function time() too. Are you accessing PostgreSQL from PHP? In that case you should solve this puzzler easily ;-)

Secure cookies

Probably every developer who dug in to web applications at least a little bit, probably met cookies. Regrettably, although the cookies are used to store important values, they often not treated accordingly.

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