Exploring the Question of Embedded Java in PHP

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Today, I discovered a curious tweet by Volker Dusch that may cause one to consider the wild possibility of embedding Java in PHP.

Disabling Java in FireFox 3.6.6

Yesterday I had a job interview that seemed to be moving along really well as I easily and successfully answered one technical question after another. Then the prospective employer asked me to show examples of my work on the Internet.

PHP and Downcasting?

Recently, a recruiter arranged for a perspective employer to call and conduct a 20 minute technical interview with me for a PHP Developer position. During the course of the technical questions directed my way, one in particular truly stunned me. The interviewer asked, “What does it mean to downcast an object?”