In the past month, I am kind busy working on my knowledge on PHP, Ruby on Rails and Prototype( a Javascript framework ). Wow, ruby on rails will really rock the world! . Anyway, because I use PHP most often, so I just want to find a better editor while I am working on it, you know, tweaking some open source CMS. And I found this book introducing PHPEclipse: Phpeclipse: A User Guide. The result is very exciting, I not only get a good editor, but get a high quality enterprise level IDE!——Since every component, including Eclipse itself, is open source, so it cost me nothing! However, when it comes to integrate my PHPEclipse to work with Subversion (SVN), there do have some difficulties. This post gives the things you want to pay attention to when you set up subversion with Apache and PHPEclipse’s svn client on Windows( I use Windows XP SP2).

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I, like many those who see internet as a part of their lives, have a strong feeling about Google; whether it is because the importance of the Google in realm of SEO or it is due to the various services Google provided brought to me countless convenience. However, like the rest of us in China, we all know that the No. 1 Search Engine in China is not Google; ask common people in China what they use for searching on internet, you get the most answers are: Baidu. So, what Google should do to gain the top spot?

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I want to start with following story:

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Just after about three months when Windows Vista finally released to the retail market in this January, Microsoft say they are currently working on the Windows Vista SP1, and they want to get it finished before this Christmas.

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According a newly published story on economist.com, Quality of living | City rankings | Economist.com , Mercer, a consulting firm announced a ranking board of “Quality of live” standard of 215 cities around the world based on its annual survey. Zurich is the most pleasant city in the world to live.

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Ok, in this part, we will starting the actual work of setting up an English and Chinese weblog use WordPress 2.1.3, just like this weblog you are reading right now. This article here provides my own experience with some graphical demonstration, and I also provided my gettexted theme of TypoXP-Reloaded ( with Google Adsense optimized ). And I am pretty sure that the methods used in this article will also apply to set up other bilingual blog in general.

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Although the ideas and methods provided within the two articles of this topic are intended to explain and demonstrate on setting up a bilingual weblog, they can also apply to build multi-languages weblog or website in general, of course, except those tools or plugins particularly for the WordPress in this case.

If you are reading this article, certainly you are already have some interest on the idea of setting up a bilingual weblog. However, what exactly you meant by the “bilingual weblog”? The reason I ask this question is: The incentive of setting up a bilingual weblog maybe very obvious, that is to have more targeted visitors of your site thus increase the potential of getting higher traffic to your site; but the concept of the bilingual weblog may not.

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