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Tuesday, 30 October 2007 | News
Red Hat: Updated PHP Packages Fix Several Security Issues
In a quick note from Patrick Lenz, "PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language commonly used with the Apache HTTP Web server. Various integer overflow flaws were found …
Monday, 29 October 2007 | News
MySQL to Get Injection of Google Code
In a quick pointer from John Reid, "MySQL has published their software roadmap out through 2009 and it includes an injection of code from Google. Google remains …
Monday, 29 October 2007 | News
PHP Session Management
Excellent introduction to session management in PHP. The security issue raised has already been addressed by an update, but the concept of session management is explained simply …
Friday, 26 October 2007 | News
SQL Server Extension for PHP from Microsoft
In a quick pointer from Joseph Scott, "Earlier this month Microsoft contributed a SQL Server Driver for PHP. They even have a SQL Server and PHP blog …
Friday, 26 October 2007 | News
Administrating a ProFTPd Server
ProMA is a PHP-based system for administrating a ProFTPd server that stores users in a MySQL database. Its features include support for multiple administrators, mail notifications when …
Friday, 26 October 2007 | News
GEMS: an MDD Tool for Eclipse
The Generic Eclipse Modeling System (GEMS) is a MDD tool for Eclipse that allows for the rapid development of visual modeling tools for Eclipse based on EMF/GEF. …
Thursday, 25 October 2007 | News
PHP COM Objects Security Bypass
shinnai has discovered a vulnerability in PHP, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain access restrictions. The vulnerability is caused due to PHP …
Thursday, 25 October 2007 | News
phpUserTrack 0.6.4 Released
phpUserTrack tracks user habits and characteristics for a site or across multiple domains. Pages are tracked with either Javascript or with PHP, and data is collected in …
Wednesday, 24 October 2007 | News
PHP Project Management File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in PHP Project Management, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information and compromise a vulnerable system.1) Input passed …
Wednesday, 24 October 2007 | News
PHP Simple Informer: N/W Services Monitoring
PSI (PHP Simple Informer) is a very simple network services monitoring application written in PHP. It can be run as a command-line application (PHP compiled as CGI …
Wednesday, 24 October 2007 | News
phpAutoindex: Directory Listing Generator
phpAutoindex is a directory listing generator meant as a replacement for the Apache module autoindex. phpAutoindex is more flexible and configurable than the Apache module. There are …
Tuesday, 23 October 2007 | News
Join the PHP Evangelism Team
The goal of the PHP Evangelism Team is to bring together the right people, resources and experience from across the PHP Community to provide developers with the …
Tuesday, 23 October 2007 | News
LiteSpeed 3.2.4: Apache Interchangeable Web Server
LiteSpeed Web Server is a high-performance, secure, easy-to-use, and Apache interchangeable Web server. It supports HTTP/1.1, SSL, CGI, FastCGI, LSAPI, PHP, JSP, Servlets, GZIP compression, chroot, IP …
Tuesday, 23 October 2007 | News
PHP BookIn: Online Bookmark Manager
PHP BookIn is an online bookmark manager that you can use as a Web application to share your bookmarks across the Internet. With PHP BookIn 0.6, a …
Monday, 22 October 2007 | News
Fundamentals of PHP Superglobals
PHP superglobals are automatically available throughout all scripts, in all scopes. In other words, you don't have to do anything, no declaring, no passing - they're just …
Monday, 22 October 2007 | News
SOAP Library for PHP 5
PHP SOAP Toolkit is a comprehensive SOAP library for PHP 5. It provides WSDL parsing and template-based code generation for client, server, and data types for contract-first …
Monday, 22 October 2007 | News
PHP Script Encryption Tool
PHP Screw is a PHP script encryption tool. When you are developing a commercial package using PHP, the script can be distributed as encrypted up until just …
Friday, 19 October 2007 | News
Facebook Library to Ease PHP Embedding Blues
Facebook engineers have made it easier for developers to embed PHP by developing a PHPEmbed library. "The library is just a more accessible and simplified application programming …
Friday, 19 October 2007 | News
PHP on Java: Best of Both Worlds?
There appears to be a convergence of events that is increasing the profile and relevancy of PHP in the Java/JEE development community. Both IBM and Coucho have …
Thursday, 18 October 2007 | News
PHP Wins Support from Oracle and Microsoft
The PHP open source scripting language has gained additional support from established enterprise IT vendors. Microsoft and Zend unveiled a further expansion of their relationship on Tuesday …