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                 Weekly newsletter of Sunday - 2012-02-12

    Contents

  o PHP Classes site tip of the day
  o Latest PHP specialists forum threads
  o Latest PHP jobs
  o Latest PHP Classes blog posts
  o Top friends of the site
  o Latest regional PHP User Group submissions
  o Innovation award results
  o Latest support forum threads
  o Latest package entries
  o Latest news

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    PHP Classes site tip of the day

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      http://www.phpclasses.org/tips.html?tip=beta


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  o PHP/Web/MySQL/iOS Developers needed! (2 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1839-PHP-job-PHP-Web-MySQL-iOS-Developers-needed-.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-10

    City: San Francisco, CA, United States

    *May work remotely from another country*

  o Programador PHP sênior (2 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1840-PHP-job-Programador-PHP-s-nior.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-10

    City: Campinas, Brazil

  o Senior CakePHP Developer (Work from home 100%) (2 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1838-PHP-job-Senior-CakePHP-Developer-Work-from-home-100-.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-10

    City: Dallas, TX, United States

  o Full-Time WordPress Developer (3 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1837-PHP-job-Full-Time-WordPress-Developer.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-09

    City: Savannah, GA, United States

  o Need a senior Wordpress developer (4 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1836-PHP-job-Need-a-senior-Wordpress-developer.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-08

    City: Hyderabad, India

    *May work remotely from another country*

  o php developer (4 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1835-PHP-job-php-developer.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-08

    City: New York, NY, United States

  o PHP champion (5 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/post/1834-PHP-job-PHP-champion.html

    Posted on: 2012-02-07

    City: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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    Latest PHP specialists forum threads

  o Subject: Import CSV files
    Summary: import many csv files
    Updated on: 2012-02-10 14:53:34
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/topic/specialists/forum/general/thread/483/

  o Subject: please reply
    Summary: The protection video flv from downloads
    Updated on: 2012-02-08 03:27:05
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/topic/specialists/forum/general/thread/465/

  o Subject: MIME type for Quicktime .mov
    Summary: What is the correct MIME type for Quicktime .mov files?
    Updated on: 2012-02-08 01:10:55
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/topic/specialists/forum/general/thread/482/

  o Subject: reportool group totals
    Summary: print rowcount as group total
    Updated on: 2012-02-06 05:15:06
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/topic/specialists/forum/general/thread/481/

  o Subject: SSH server monitoring
    Summary: By any Programming language
    Updated on: 2012-02-06 05:13:04
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/topic/specialists/forum/general/thread/480/

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  o Another Serious Security Bug on PHP 5.3.9 (9 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/175.html

    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.

  o MicroPHP vs Complicated PHP - Lately in PHP podcast episode 20 (11 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/174.html

    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.

  o PHP 5.4 Features: Shall you Upgrade to the newer PHP Version? (14 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/173.html

    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.

  o PHP Zeitgeist 2011 (25 days ago)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/172.html

    Posted on: 2012-01-18

    Summary: The PHP Zeitgeist is an initiative that allows us to
    understand what were some of the main new trends and concerns of the
    PHP developers in the past year.

    Read this article to learn about what new things PHP developers have
    been searching more in 2011 and what are their needs that probably
    still need to be fulfilled.

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                          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:
    http://www.phpclasses.org/friends.html .

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                    |Rank|      Friend      |Referrals|
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                    |  1 |Arturs Sosins     |      112|
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                    |  2 |Olaf Lederer      |       15|
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                    |  3 |solomongaby       |       11|
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                    |  4 |Alexander Skakunov|       10|
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                    |  5 |Cesar D. Rodas    |       10|
                    +----+------------------+---------+
                    |  6 |Roberto Aleman    |        8|
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                    |  7 |lixlpixel         |        8|
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                    |  8 |Richard Munroe    |        7|
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                    |  9 |Protung Dragos    |        4|
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                    | 10 |William Lang      |        3|
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  o Noakhali PHP Forum (5 days ago)
    http://npf.noakhalisoft.com/

    Country: Bangladesh
    Location: Noakhali
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/group/bycountry/bd/

    Responsible: Muahmmed Imran
    email contact:
    http://www.phpclasses.org/contact/group/nph/

  o Shiraz Developers (6 days ago)
    http://www.wel.comeze.com/

    Country: Iran
    Location: shiraz
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/group/bycountry/ir/

    Responsible: mehdi behzadi
    email contact:
    http://www.phpclasses.org/contact/group/shzdvlprs/

  o PHPFlanders (17 days ago)
    http://www.comaser.be/phpflanders/

    Country: Belgium
    Location: Destelbergen
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/group/bycountry/be/

    Responsible: Rudi Vansnick
    email contact:
    http://www.phpclasses.org/contact/group/phpflanders/

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    Browse all PHP User Groups by country
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/group/

    If you make part of a regional PHP User Group not listed here, submit
    your user group .
    http://www.phpclasses.org/submit_user_group.html

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    Innovation award results

                     Congratulations to Nathan Bruer!
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                        Winners of December of 2011
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 1. Web Socket Service (35.00%)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7259.html

    Author: Nathan Bruer
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/author/414455.html


 2. Paypal Invoice API (25.00%)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7269.html

    Author: Mubashir Ali
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/author/746514.html


 3. APC_handler (20.00%)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7230.html

    Author: Eper Kalman
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/author/1028966.html


 4. Login with Linux passwd or shadow (10.00%)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7234.html

    Author: Marcus Brasizza
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/author/342223.html


 4. RoboTamer Backup (10.00%)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7264.html

    Author: Dennis T Kaplan
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/author/288082.html


 6. Arroba (<1.00%)
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7262.html

    Author: Evaldo Barbosa
    http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/author/1001489.html

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  Award page
  http://www.phpclasses.org/award/innovation/
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               Nominees to win the award of January of 2012
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o Class: Image Font
  http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7304-PHP-Render-images-with-text-using-graphics-as-fonts.html

  Description: Render images with text using graphics as fonts

  Author: Arturs Sosins
  Age: 24

  Country: Latvia

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o Class: Simple Array
  http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7305-PHP-Manage-arrays-with-keys-of-any-type.html

  Description: Manage arrays with keys of any type

  Author: Martin Lacroix
  Age: 35

  Country: France

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o Class: bkTree
  http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7309-PHP-Insert-and-search-text-in-a-Burkhard-Keller-tree.html

  Description: Insert and search text in a Burkhard-Keller tree

  Author: Brian
  Age: ???

  Country: United States

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o Class: POT Creator
  http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7312-PHP-Build-application-translation-files-for-gettext.html

  Description: Build application translation files for gettext

  Author: Peter He
  Age: 27

  Country: China

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o Class: VMware ESX/ESXi
  http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7327-PHP-Control-a-running-VMWare-instance-via-SSH.html

  Description: Control a running VMWare instance via SSH

  Author: Amir Keshavarz
  Age: 15

  Country: Iran

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o Class: Complexity Analyzer
  http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7328-PHP-Evaluate-the-complexity-of-classes-code.html

  Description: Evaluate the complexity of classes' code

  Author: Philipp Strazny
  Age: 45

  Country: United States

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  Vote
  http://www.phpclasses.org/vote.html
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    Latest support forum threads

  o Subject: Great class, thanks =D
    Summary: Package rating comment
    Posted on: 2012-02-12 05:11:12
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/6798/thread/2/

    Class: Auto form
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/6798-PHP-Generate-HTML-forms-to-manipulate-MySQL-records.html

  o Subject: Très bien, je vais gagner du temps, merci !
    Summary: Package rating comment
    Posted on: 2012-02-11 18:29:47
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/6798/thread/1/

    Class: Auto form
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/6798-PHP-Generate-HTML-forms-to-manipulate-MySQL-records.html

  o Subject: Abstraction
    Summary: How is it an abstraction layer?
    Posted on: 2012-02-11 12:36:27
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/7349/thread/1/

    Class: Simple DAL
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7349-PHP-Simple-MySQL-database-abstraction-layer.html

  o Subject: directions
    Summary: assistance
    Posted on: 2012-02-11 01:42:22
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/6825/thread/3/

    Class: CURL Client
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/6825-PHP-Send-HTTP-requests-using-CURL.html

  o Subject: Error
    Summary: Error
    Posted on: 2012-02-10 17:54:11
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/5601/thread/3/

    Class: FTP Sync
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/5601-PHP-Synchronize-two-hosts-via-FTP.html

  o Subject: Secure get error please
    Summary: Secure get error.
    Posted on: 2012-02-10 13:58:05
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/7336/thread/2/

    Class: Secure Get
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7336-PHP-Generate-and-validate-URLs-to-prevent-tampering.html

  o Subject: Secure get error
    Summary: Secure get error.
    Posted on: 2012-02-10 13:56:59
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/7336/thread/1/

    Class: Secure Get
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7336-PHP-Generate-and-validate-URLs-to-prevent-tampering.html

  o Subject: there are already classes in php for HTML elements
    Summary: Package rating comment
    Posted on: 2012-02-10 09:34:09
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/7283/thread/3/

    Class: Html_dner
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7283-PHP-Generate-HTML-composed-programatically.html

  o Subject: Not running
    Summary: Package rating comment
    Posted on: 2012-02-09 10:56:38
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/5985/thread/2/

    Class: Facebook Chat
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/5985-PHP-Send-chat-messages-to-friends-in-Facebook.html

  o Subject: Any good suggestions about barcode generator?
    Summary: barcode generator
    Posted on: 2012-02-09 07:14:45
    http://www.phpclasses.org/discuss/package/2484/thread/1/

    Class: Bar Code Generator
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/2484-PHP-Generate-bar-code-graphics-for-payments-in-Brazil.html

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    Latest package entries

  o Simple DAL
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7349-PHP-Simple-MySQL-database-abstraction-layer.html
    Author: Shibly
    Date: 2012-02-10 (2 days ago)
    Groups: Databases
    Description:
        This class is a very simple MySQL database abstraction layer. 

        There is a base abstract class and an implementation of class that
        can connect to MySQL databases, execute queries, retrieve query
        results and get the last inserted table record identifier.

  o Web Video Players
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7339-PHP-Embed-remote-video-players-in-Web-pages.html
    Author: Angelos Staboulis
    Date: 2012-02-09 (3 days ago)
    Groups: HTML, PHP 5, Video
    Description:
        This class can embed remote video players in Web pages.

        It can generate HTML to embed players of several video sites.

        Currently it can embed videos of YouTube, MetaCafe and DailyMotion.

  o ical
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7337-PHP-Create-a-calendar-file-of-events-in-ICAL-format.html
    Author: Floyd Resler
    Date: 2012-02-08 (4 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Time and Date
    Description:
        This class can create a calendar file of events in ICAL format.

        It can add events to a calendar given their start and end dates and
        times, time zone, title, frequency, URL, notes and attendees.

        The class can generate the calendar of events and return it as a
        string in ICAL format.

  o OpenGraph Reader with Template Output
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7345-PHP-Extract-and-display-OpenGraph-data-in-Web-pages.html
    Author: Hensel Hartmann
    Date: 2012-02-07 (5 days ago)
    Groups: HTML, PHP 5, Web services, Social Networking
    Description:
        This class can extract and display OpenGraph data in Web pages.

        It can retrieve a give Web page and parse it to extract OpenGraph
        metadata.

        The class can also generate HTML to display the extracted metadata
        in a Web page using a given HTML template.

  o Secure Get
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7336-PHP-Generate-and-validate-URLs-to-prevent-tampering.html
    Author: Gianluca Zanferrari
    Date: 2012-02-06 (6 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Validation, Security
    Description:
        This class can generate and validate URLs to prevent tampering.

        It takes an associative array of parameters to pass in a link.

        The class assembles the link parameter keys and values and adds an
        extra parameter which is the SHA1 value of all parameters adding a
        secret prefix and a suffix salt values.

        The class can also verify if the parameter values are correct in a
        page of the previously generated URL checking against the passed
        SHA1 value.

  o Data URI
    http://www.phpclasses.org/package/7326-PHP-Generate-data-URL-to-embed-binaries-in-links.html
    Author: Uku-Kaarel Jo~esaar
    Date: 2012-02-05 (7 days ago)
    Groups: HTML, PHP 5
    Description:
        This class can generate data URL to embed binaries in links.

        It can generate a URL that includes the data of a given file.

        The class can set the URL character set and MIME type of the data
        to given values, guess from the file name extension based on a list
        of known extensions, or retrieve it from a given magic MIME type
        file.

        The generated URL can be used in a link or any other resource of an
        HTML page that requires an URL.

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    Latest news
    Courtesy of PHPDeveloper.org .

  o Cloud Out Loud Podcast: Interview with Ed Finkler
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-10T19:59:07Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17529.html

  o Reddit.com: What non-PHP stuff should a PHP developer know?
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-10T15:27:02Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17528.html

  o Community News: The Changelog Podcast
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-10T14:50:41Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17527.html

  o Site News: Popular Posts for the Week of 02.10.2012
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-10T13:05:00Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17526.html

  o Leaseweb Labs Blog: Migration to Symfony2 continued
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-09T17:51:59Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17525.html

  o SitePoint.com: How to Create Your Own Random Number Generator in PHP
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-09T16:03:35Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17524.html

  o Refulz.com: The __toString() Method - Objects as Strings
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-09T15:27:19Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17523.html

  o PHPMaster.com: Using Traits in PHP 5.4
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-09T14:40:50Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17522.html

  o Site News: Blast from the Past - One Year Ago in PHP
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-09T13:08:28Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17521.html

  o Ibuildings techPortal: DPC Radio: Implementing OAuth
    PHPDeveloper.org: 2012-02-08T20:20:29Z
    http://www.phpclasses.org/newsletter/news/17520.html