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Weekly newsletter of Thursday - 2012-02-23
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Latest PHP jobs
Web Application Developer (2 days ago)
Featured jobPosted on: 2012-02-21 City: Jacksonville, FL, 
United States - PHP jobs in United StatesPHP/HTML/CSS/JS Web developer (7 days ago)
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Posted on: 2012-02-22 City: Los Angeles, CA, United States - PHP jobs in United StatesImplement different Payment methods (2 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-21 City: Vancouver, British Columbia, 
Canada - PHP jobs in Canada May work remotely from another countrySenior Web Frontend Designer (2 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-21 City: Taipei, 
Taiwan - PHP jobs in TaiwanWeb Engineer (2 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-21 City: Euless, TX, United States - PHP jobs in United States May work remotely from another countryWordpress expert needed (3 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-20 City: Tampa, FL, United States - PHP jobs in United States May work remotely from another countryWeb Developer (Virtual/Telecommute) (5 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-18 City: San Francisco, CA, United States - PHP jobs in United StatesLooking for web-developers (Work at home) (6 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-17 City: -, United States - PHP jobs in United States May work remotely from another countryPHP/AJAX/Linux Developer (7 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-16 City: Portland, OR, United States - PHP jobs in United States May work remotely from another country
Latest PHP specialists forum threads
Subject Updated on PHP & sending a Fax
PHP & sending a Fax2012-02-22 INSERT into database table
can not insert form field input into db table2012-02-21 One Question about .htaccess ->
.../?p=26 ====> /uer.php?username=262012-02-20 Implement Facebook Chat in PHP
Need Info in Implement Facebook Chat in PHP2012-02-16 open other page in my php site
any body can help me to bypass ISA;-)?2012-02-16
Latest PHP Classes blog posts
Another Serious Security Bug on PHP 5.3.9 (20 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-03 Summary: PHP 5.3.9 release was mostly meant to fix a security bug, but it introduced a new more serious bug. PHP 5.3.10 was just released to fix this issue.
Meanwhile Debian Linux maintainers decided to stop enabling the Suhosin extension by default. This extension is used by several Linux distributions to provide protection against present and future security bugs of PHP.
Read this article to learn more about the just fixed bug what you should do to avoid these security issues. You can also learn more what is the current PHP security status and the importance of the Suhosin extension to prevent PHP security problems.MicroPHP vs Complicated PHP - Lately in PHP podcast episode 20 (22 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-02-01 Summary: Earlier in January Ed Finkler announced the MicroPHP manifesto. It seems to be a rant about against the practices of developers that make PHP development more complicated than it should be. This is one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Ernani Joppert in the episode 20 of the Lately in PHP podcast.
They also discuss the final release of PHP 5.4.0 and whether you should upgrade it or not, the repercussion of the PHP Hash Collision Vulnerability, as well the trends of PHP world based on the analysis of the PHP Zeitgeist 2011 initiative.
Listen to the podcast or read the transcript now to learn more in detail about these interesting PHP topics.PHP 5.4 Features: Shall you Upgrade to the newer PHP Version? (25 days ago)
Posted on: 2012-01-29 Summary: PHP 5.4 is being released after many months of development and tests.
Read this article to get a brief overview of the features of this new release and learn about criteria that you may follow to decide if and when you should upgrade to the new version.
Top friends of the site
Friends of the PHP Classes site is a initiative to provide recognition to the users that contribute to the growth of the site community.
For more information on how to become a friend of the site look here.
Rank Friend Referrals 1 Arturs Sosins 
Latvia112 2 Olaf Lederer 
The Netherlands20 3 solomongaby 
Romania13 4 Alexander Skakunov 
Ukraine13 5 Roberto Aleman 
Venezuela9 6 Cesar D. Rodas 
Paraguay9 7 lixlpixel 
Germany5 8 Khaled Al-Shamaa 
Syria5 9 Richard Munroe United States4 10 William Lang Canada2
Latest regional PHP User Group submissions
Noakhali PHP Forum (16 days ago)
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Bangladesh - PHP jobs in BangladeshLocation: Noakhali Responsible: Muahmmed Imran <email contact> Shiraz Developers (17 days ago)
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If you make part of a regional PHP User Group not listed here, submit your user group .
Innovation award results
Congratulations to Nathan Bruer!
Rank Class Author Score Points Prize 1 Web Socket Service
Handle Web socket accesses using child processesNathan Bruer 35.00% 6 One downloadable copy of PhpED Professional 2 Paypal Invoice API
Create and manage invoices Paypal Invoicing APIMubashir Ali 
25.00% 5 One subscription to the PDF edition of the PHP Architect magazine 3 APC_handler
Store session data in MySQL and in memory with APCEper Kalman 
20.00% 4 One downloadable e-book of choice by O'Reilly 4 Login with Linux passwd or shadow
Authenticate Linux users with passwd or shadowMarcus Brasizza 
10.00% 3 4 RoboTamer Backup
Backup files using rsyncDennis T Kaplan 10.00% 3 6 Arroba
Extract annotation property values from classesEvaldo Barbosa <1.00% 1
Award page
Nominees to win the award of January of 2012
Class: Image Font 
Description: Render images with text using graphics as fonts Author: Arturs Sosins Age: 24 Country: LatviaClass: Simple Array 
Description: Manage arrays with keys of any type Author: Martin Lacroix Age: 35 Country: 
FranceClass: bkTree 
Description: Insert and search text in a Burkhard-Keller tree Author: Brian Age: ??? Country: United StatesClass: POT Creator 
Description: Build application translation files for gettext Author: Peter He Age: 27 Country: 
ChinaClass: VMware ESX/ESXi 
Description: Control a running VMWare instance via SSH Author: Amir Keshavarz Age: 15 Country: IranClass: Complexity Analyzer 
Description: Evaluate the complexity of classes' code Author: Philipp Strazny Age: 45 Country: United StatesVote
Latest support forum threads
Subject Posted on Class ajaxchange
change color works but want to bold the changed field2012-02-22 phpMyDataGrid - AJAX Enabled Datagrid Reference
Any reference file2012-02-22 gmaps3simple bueno
Package rating comment2012-02-22 MS-Excel Stream Handler bueno
Package rating comment2012-02-22 MS-Excel Stream Handler bfdbfdb
Package rating comment2012-02-22 Full Payment and Registration bfdbfdb
Package rating comment2012-02-22 Full Payment and Registration Hi
How to identify spam emails2012-02-22 Bayesian Spam Filter external files?
.2012-02-22 QR SAT It seems BOM() has a bug.
Package rating comment2012-02-22 Date Class Great Job
Thanks2012-02-22 CRDB
Latest package entries
Colossal Mind Language Detector
Author: Peter Kahl Date: 2012-02-22 (1 day ago) Groups: Localization, HTTP, PHP 5 Description: This class can detect the preferred language of the user accessing the site.
It can look at the HTTP request accept header and determine the preferred language of the user from a list of supported languages.
The detected language can fallback to a language associated to the user country in case the Accept header is not sent by the browser.
The detected language can be stored in a cookie to avoid needing to detect the language again in subsequent requests.RS File
Author: Andrei Alexandru Date: 2012-02-22 (1 day ago) Groups: PHP 5, Files and Folders, Web services Description: This class can get information about files in RapidShare.
It can send HTTP requests to the RapidShare site Web server to perform several operations with files.
Currently it can get the status of a given file, determine the best mirror server to download the file, get the file size and the MD5 hash of the file contents.
The class can send a single request to process multiple files at once to be faster.Lightweight MVC MySQL SP Class
Author: martin barker Date: 2012-02-21 (2 days ago) Groups: PHP 5, Databases, Libraries Description: This class can call MySQL stored procedures.
It is a model class for the Lightweight MVC framework that can connect to a MySQL database and call given stored procedures.
The stored procedure parameters are taken from an array passed as argument that may defined whether the parameters are to be passed by value or define return values.
If there are return values, the class can also retrieve those return values as a separate result set.Rainbow Maker
Author: Joseph Date: 2012-02-21 (2 days ago) Groups: PHP 5, Graphics Description: This package can create transparent gradient images.
It can create images with colored gradients that fill standard shapes that can be regular or irregular polygons, or user defined shapes.
The main class can return the gradient as GD extension image resource or as an array of data that defines the gradient colors.URL Tool
Author: Hossam Suliman Date: 2012-02-20 (3 days ago) Groups: HTTP, PHP 5, Validation Description: This class can parse and check the existence of a given URL.
It can parse and given URL and if valid extract its components like: the protocol scheme, authentication user, host name, host IP address version, connection port, path, query arguments and fragment.
In the case of HTTP URLs, the class can also check if a URL exists by sending an HTTP HEAD.IE9 Helper
Author: Timothy Tocci Date: 2012-02-20 (3 days ago) Groups: HTML, PHP 5 Description: This class can add pinned menus to for Web sites in IE 9.
It can compose the definition of the items, icons and URLs for a pinned menu of a Web site.
The class generates HTML and JavaScript for passing the menu definition in a format that is supported by Internet Explorer 9 (or later), so it can show that menu in Windows 7 (or later) for the Web site.QR SAT
Author: Roberto Martinez Date: 2012-02-19 (4 days ago) Groups: Graphics Description: This class can generate QRCode images in pure PHP.
It takes a given string and generates a QRCode model 2 image that represents that string.
The generated image can be saved to a file or served as the current script output in the PNG format.
The class code is based on the work originally written by Y. Swetake.Simple Session (PDO / MySQL)
Author: Volker Rubach Date: 2012-02-19 (4 days ago) Groups: PHP 5, User Management, Security Description: This class can store session data in MySQL using PDO.
It can register its functions to handle several operations to store and retrieve data for PHP sessions from a MySQL database using PDO extension functions.
The class computes a fingerprint value from the user computer IP address and browser identification, so if this fingerprint changes for a given session the class considers the session was hijacked and it is destroyed automatically.Date Convert
Author: Volker Rubach Date: 2012-02-18 (5 days ago) Groups: PHP 5, Time and Date, Validation Description: This class can convert and validate date values.
It can convert date values between formates like the German format and the ISO 9075 format used by databases like MySQL.
The class can also get the individual date elements like year, month, day and week day of the current date or another given date.
It can also validate a given date string and determine if it is the current year or month, get the age relative to a given date, get the date of the previous or next day or month.DB Schema Management
Author: Larry Wakeman Date: 2012-02-18 (5 days ago) Groups: PHP 5, Databases, Systems administration, Code Generation Description: This class can create, dump and update MySQL database schemata.
It can connect to a given MySQL server and dump the schema of a database to a PHP script that defines the list of tables, fields and properties in an array.
The class can also recreate or update a MySQL database schema to a newer version using a previously generated schema definition PHP script file.PDO Database Connection
Author: Volker Rubach Date: 2012-02-17 (6 days ago) Groups: PHP 5, Databases Description: This class can access MySQL databases using the PDO extension. It can:
- Connect to a given MySQL server
- Execute prepared queries using parameter values defined using arrays
- Retrieve the number of rows in a query result set
- Retrieve a single value query result
- Retrieve a whole result set into an arrayselect2csv
Author: Mark Berube Date: 2012-02-17 (6 days ago) Groups: Databases, Files and Folders Description: This class can generate a CSV file from MySQL query results.
It can connect to a given MySQL database and execute a SQL query.
The class can generate a CSV file from the query results.
The CSV file may have headers generated from the query result column names or use custom names.
The generated CSV file may be save to a file, served for download or displayed on a Web page.csv2tbl
Author: Mark Berube Date: 2012-02-16 (7 days ago) Groups: HTML, Files and Folders Description: This class can display the contents of a CSV file in a HTML table.
It can parse a given file with tabular data in CSV format and generates an HTML table with the extracted data.
Certain columns and rows of the CSV file may be omitted from the table output.
The generated table may present custom header titles or extract the titles from the CSV file. The table may show rows with alternating styles.Smooth Scroll CakePHP Plugin
Author: David James Date: 2012-02-16 (7 days ago) Groups: PHP 5 Description: This class can make HTML content scroll smoothly with a jQuery plug-in.
It is a plug-in for the CakePHP framework that can generate HTML with JavaScript to display several blocks of HTML content scrolling smoothly in an automatic way or when the use drags the mouse over scroll arrow elements.
Latest news
Courtesy of PHPDeveloper.org .
Mattias Geniar's Blog: php_value vs php_admin_value and the use of php_flag explained
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-22T18:14:22Z
NetTuts.com: PDO vs. MySQLi: Which Should You Use?
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-22T17:58:59Z
Dzone.com: A Free Amazon EC2 Cloud Server Based LAMP
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-22T16:42:17Z
Dave Marshall's Blog: How I'm designing a RESTful(ish) web service
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-22T15:13:31Z
Community News: Dutch PHP Conference Schedule Announced!
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-22T14:09:36Z
Community News: Latest Releases from PHPClasses.org
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-22T13:04:13Z
Community News: The Great Web Framework Shootout
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-21T17:03:40Z
Marcelo Gornstein's Blog: Sniffing in PHP using libpcap: Thank you SWIG!
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-21T16:13:34Z
PHPMaster.com: Creating Web Services with PHP and SOAP, Part 1
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-21T15:52:20Z
Voices of the ElePHPant: Interview with Matthew Weier O'Phinney
PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-21T14:38:12Z
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