Archive for January 2nd, 2007
PHP Developer - January 2nd, 2007
Sandro Groganz has pointed out a post on the Papelipe.no blog concerning the latest announcement to come out of the eZ systems world - their Call for Papers for the eZ Conference 2007.
eZ Systems has announced the date for the eZ Conference 2007. The event will be held on June 6-8 in Skien, Norway. The call for papers is out and interested speakers are encouraged to submit talk proposals. Registration to attend the event will begin on January 9, 2007. Look out for early bird specials!
You can get full information about the CfP and the conference from the main conference website.
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PHP Developer - January 2nd, 2007
From the New Earth Online website, there comes this new tutorial for showing the current number of people browsing your website.
After recently having seen a way of showing the number of people currently visiting your site by recording IP address I thought I’d demonstrate my own way of doing it that also includes the ability to show which users online, and number of users/guests online.
They briefly explain the goal of the script and touch on another tool for WordPress that does a similar thing, but this solution would work for any site. The rest of the post is the code for the feature that uses a database table to keep track of users online (via insert/update/deletes).
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PHP Developer - January 2nd, 2007
The International PHP Magazine conducted a poll this past week that asked visitors to vote on which of the options was the biggest strength that the Symfony framework had over the competition.
Of the four options given, the one that came out on top was that the project is still under active development and was being added to all the time. Coming in second place was an appreciation for the level of documentation that the project offers.
Be sure to get your votes in on this week’s poll that takes a step back and asks visitors to pick which of the options is their favorite framework. Options include WACT, CakePHP, Prado, Phrame, and others. Head over and cast your vote today.
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Dev Shed - January 2nd, 2007
If you create object-oriented programs in in PHP 5 you know that their performance can be improved by rationalizing the use of objects. The proxy pattern can help with this task. In this first of a two-part series you will learn the key points of how to use this pattern with PHP 5….
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PHP Developer - January 2nd, 2007
Felix Geisendorfer has posted part one of a series aiming to help PHP developers get into one of the web’s other most popular languages - Javascript.
It’s actually the beginning of a little series (2 or 3 parts) that is going to be targeted at php developers who’ve only used JS by merging snippets/libraries together without really learning the language itself.
He starts with the basics - his environment, variables, arrays, etc. He gets into a bit higher level with objects in Javascript and functions as well as including the creation of classes.
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