Arif’s Blog

There are some things that work in a book that just don’t work in a movie. Four of them are sensory experiences other than sight. Even hearing can’t quite be given its due, since you can’t sustain long pieces of music in a movie, and the required accompanying visuals only distract from the sound. But [...]

There IS a quality to “The Lake House” that lingers in the mind days afterward.
For a film in which the element of Time is uniquely important, “The Lake House” manages to convey an odd sense of universal timelessness. It as though the specific When is less relevant than the universality of human thought, feeling, and [...]

Learn about PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) with this reading list compiled for programmers and administrators by IBM Web application developers.[More Details]

As you may be aware the core PHP group of developers all met in Paris on November the 11th and 12th 2005. The minutes from the meeting are fascinating reading, but there is a lot to go through. So I’ve gone through all of the points raised and chewed them over from a developers point [...]