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Wednesday, 12 March 2008 | News
The Value of Web Services for PHP
In a recent post on Zend Developer Zone , Korynn Bohn has posted a new tutorial/article that talks about (and advocates for) web services. He reframes the …
Tuesday, 11 March 2008 | News
Zend Framework Honored with Jolt Productivity Award
At the Jolt Awards, Zend Framework/DevZone was awarded with the "Jolt Productivity Award", says a post on Zend Developer Zone. “Both Zend Framework and Zend's DevZone were …
Tuesday, 4 March 2008 | News
PHPDevShell 0.8.4-Stable
PHPDevShell, a stable, secure, fast PHP Web administration framework, has announced a maintenance release, where the database scripts are converted to UTF-8 and also fixes minor bugs. …
Monday, 3 March 2008 | News
Zend Framework 1.0.4 Stable and 1.5 Release Candidate 1 Out now
Two different posts on the Zend Developer Zone announce two different events surrounding Zend's framework - the release of the latest stable version, 1.0.4 and the posting …
Monday, 3 March 2008 | News
First Release Candidate of PHP 5.2.5 Now Available
Ilia Alshanetsky recently posted a blog entry announcing that the latest candidate for PHP 5.2.5 is ready to be tested. This release candidate includes a number of …
Thursday, 28 February 2008 | News
Sun Completes MySQL Acquistion, Takes Control of Database Market
Sun Microsystems has recently closed its acquisition of open source database developer MySQL, and said the move will open new opportunities for solution providers to spread the …
Thursday, 28 February 2008 | News
Microsoft Finally Releases Windows Server 2008
Microsoft, this week, has released Windows Server 2008, a new version of its Windows operating system for powerful servers. Alongside Microsoft also unveiled a new edition of …
Monday, 25 February 2008 | News
Stronjy Explains a New Magic Constant in PHP 5.3
Lars Strojny, in a blog post, talks about a new magic constant that will be joining its brothers in the upcoming PHP 5.3 release - __DIR__. In …
Friday, 22 February 2008 | News
Drupal Finally Makes Version 6.0 Available
After a year in development, Drupal version 6.0 was finally released to the public. Over 1600 issues have been resolved and many enhancements are immediately noticeable. Changes …
Wednesday, 20 February 2008 | News
Mike Naberezny Posts New Tutorial
Mike Naberezny has posted a few more articles to the "Rails for PHP Developers" website covering some more of the basics. The three new tutorial posted are …
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 | News
Its Much More Easy to Find a File in Subdirectory with PHP
Antoine Ughetto has posted an easy way to find a file inside any series of subdirectories with PHP. I've made a previus post on SPL using RecursiveIterator …
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 | News
PHP-Sugar 0.74
With the release of Version 0.74 of PHP-Sugar , full documentation for all template functions are now available. Fixes for strict mode have been applied along with …
Monday, 18 February 2008 | News
Statistics Say, PHP 5 Likely to Be More Popular Than PHP 4
Damien Seguy posted the PHP statistics for January 2008. The highlights for January are PHP 5 has grown to 30 percent use and will be more popular …
Monday, 18 February 2008 | News
Reflecting Private Properties
Tobias Schlitt has posted a handy tip about using the Reflection API in PHP5 - specifically its accessing of private properties in a class. I recently stumbled …
Thursday, 7 February 2008 | News
Transferring Data Between Flash and PHP Shouldn’t Be a Problem Now
Octavia Andreea Anghel has posted a tutorial on the Devx website saying, discover the options for implementing bi-directional communications between browser-based Flash forms and server-side PHP code. …
Monday, 4 February 2008 | News
EllisLab Releases CodeIgniter 1.6
The popular PHP framework for web developers, CodeIgnitor was recently updated to version 1.6. The release marks a new turn in the development of the framework, and …
Monday, 4 February 2008 | News
Manuel Lemos Refers Streams Abstraction As a PHP Killer Feature
Manuel Lemos of phpclasses.org, has posted an article on the website covering, among other things, one handy feature PHP includes to let developers read and write their …
Thursday, 31 January 2008 | News
Password Protecting Admin Functions in CakePHP
Jonathan Snook, a web designer, developer, writer and speaker has recently posted a help trick for CakePHP users out there looking to secure sections of their site …
Wednesday, 30 January 2008 | News
Open SUSE Announces Security Update for PHP4/PHP5 packages
The Open SUSE group has issued an update for a list of their software to bring their php4 and php5 packages up to date. php5 was updated …
Wednesday, 30 January 2008 | News
Yahoo’s Web Services Can Work Wonders with PHP 5
An article contributed by Alejandro Gervasio, on DevShed, explains how can one go about using Yahoo web services with PHP 5. He says that anyone, as a …