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Award Winners by Author of 2006

Rank Author Packages Points
1 László Zsidi Hungary 8 62
2 Khaled Al-Shamaa Syria 4 20
3 Richard Munroe United States 3 19
4 Cesar D. Rodas Paraguay 3 18
5 Er. Rochak Chauhan India 2 17
5 Andrea Giammarchi Italy 2 17
7 Piotr Malinski Poland 3 16
7 Johan Barbier France 3 16
9 Vagharshak Tozalakyan Armenia 2 15
9 Ve Bailovity 3 15

Award Winners by Country of 2006

Rank Country Packages Points
1 United States United States 13 72
2 Hungary Hungary 9 65
3 Italy Italy 8 47
4 Germany Germany 7 37
5 France France 6 32
6 Brazil Brazil 5 31
6 United Kingdom 6 31
8 Philippines Philippines 4 27
9 India India 3 26
10 Poland Poland 4 25

Winners of December of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 ArDate
Format times and dates in Arabic
Khaled Al-Shamaa Syria 25.00% 9 One copy of the Zend Studio
2 RSS Error
Generates RSS feeds from PHP error logs
Antonio Jozzolino Brazil 19.44% 8 One downloadable copy of Komodo Pro
2 Session in Cookies
Session handler that stores data in cookies
Ahmed Magdy Ezzeldin Egypt 19.44% 8 One book of choice by O'Reilly
4 Multi-server memcache interface
Store and get data from multiple memcache servers
Grigori Kochanov Ukraine 11.11% 6 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
5 Big Number Calculator
Add arbitrary precision numbers in pure PHP
Protung Dragos Germany 8.33% 5 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
6 Microformats Parser
Extract microformat data embedded in HTML
Ve Bailovity 5.56% 4 One book of choice by Packt
6 BWT & MTF encoder
Compress and decompress data using BWT and MTF
Robin The Netherlands 5.56% 4 One book of choice by SAMS
6 Observerable
Implements the observerable design pattern
Michal Vrchota Czech Republic 5.56% 4
9 Property
Add read-only class variables dynamically
Lucas Araújo Brazil <1.00% 1

Winners of November of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 Web Server Info
Fix request values to work with different servers
Svetoslav Marinov Canada 31.82% 9 One copy of the Zend Studio
2 Property sheets drawing engine
Create Web based configuration wizards
Alexander Selifonov Russian Federation 22.73% 8 One downloadable copy of PhpED Professional
3 phpizer
Load and adapt class to current PHP version (3.x+)
Asher Wolfstein United States 9.09% 7 One book of choice by Packt
3 Misc String
Manipulate Unicode and unencoded strings
Ve Bailovity 9.09% 7 One book of choice by O'Reilly
3 AJAX Locking
Lock server side resources from AJAX requests
Fabio Ambrosanio Italy 9.09% 7 One book of choice by SAMS
6 Tag Cloud
Generate tag clouds from lists of tags
Dror Golan Israel 4.55% 4 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
6 Thesaurus tooltip
Lookup text and show popup with the text meaning
Dmitry Sheiko Belarus 4.55% 4 One subscription to the PHP Magazine
6 PHP GPS Locator
Retrieve data from GPS receivers using NMEA 0183
david boardman Italy 4.55% 4 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
6 GmAtom
Access Gmail mailboxes retrieving XML Atom feeds
Ve Bailovity 4.55% 4

Winners of October of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 Another CAPTCHA project
CAPTCHA validation using animated images
László Zsidi Hungary 20.69% 13
2 Subversion::Dynamix
Manipulate files in a subversion repository
Thim Belgium 17.24% 12 One copy of the Zend Studio
2 Ngeblog
Manipulate posts in Blogger blogs using GData
Eris Ristemena Indonesia 17.24% 12 One book of choice by O'Reilly
4 PHP Printer Friendly Pages Generator
Generate HTML pages adjusted for printing
Stefan Gabos Romania 10.34% 10 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
5 No Timeout
Split the execution of long tasks in small steps
Johan Barbier France 6.90% 9 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
5 DOM Adapter
Access XML documents with DOM API in PHP 4 and 5
Diego Feitosa Brazil 6.90% 9 One book of choice by SAMS
5 Work Days
Calculate business days between dates
Si Cranmer 6.90% 9 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
8 PHP IOC
Inversion of control design pattern implementation
John Paul de Guzman Philippines 3.45% 6
8 guaranix Rank
Implementation of the Google page rank algorithm
Cesar D. Rodas Paraguay 3.45% 6 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
8 Project Estimator
Get the number of lines and characters from files
Vagharshak Tozalakyan Armenia 3.45% 6 One book of choice by Packt
8 Slide Show FX
Creates slide shows in Flash with visual effects
Dennis Suchomsky Germany 3.45% 6
12 Hippo AJAX Link
Generate HTML links to process AJAX requests
DavidLanz Taiwan <1.00% 2
12 Differentiation and Integration
Integrate and derive polynomics
Sebastien Renauld <1.00% 2

Winners of September of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 GUnit
Automate class feature testing
Georgi Momchilov Bulgaria 21.05% 12 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
2 Convex 3D
Compose and render 3D object models
László Zsidi Hungary 15.79% 11
3 WPGet
Retrieve posts from a Wordpress 2.0 database
Peter Upfold 10.53% 10 One book of choice by SAMS
3 floCrossword
Generate crossword puzzles
Joshua hatfield United States 10.53% 10 One downloadable copy of PhpED Professional
3 FXLake effect
Generate images with water reflex effect
László Zsidi Hungary 10.53% 10
3 Easy Cron
Schedule site down time period
NaiFPHP Saudi Arabia 10.53% 10 One book of choice by O'Reilly
8 Text 3D
Generate rotated text with a 3D perspective
László Zsidi Hungary 5.26% 5
8 RAW to DAT image airfoil converter
Convert airfoil raw images to DesignFOIL format
Salvatore Caltabiano Italy 5.26% 5
10 rschat
Manage multiple Web based chat rooms
V. Yanson United States <1.00% 3
10 Squid Cache Object
Parse a binary Squid cache file
Warren Smith <1.00% 3
10 Color extract
Extracts the most common colors used in images
Csongor Zalatnai Hungary <1.00% 3

Winners of August of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 PHP Email To DB
Retrieve e-mail messages into a MySQL database
Ernest Wojciuk Poland 22.58% 9 One downloadable copy of Komodo Pro
2 Image Nudity Filter
Determine whether an image may contain nudity
Bakr Alsharif Egypt 19.35% 8 One book of choice by SAMS
3 ACE
Generate Javascript to call PHP objects using AJAX
Andrea Giammarchi Italy 16.13% 7 One book of choice by O'Reilly
3 Stereo Anaglyph Images
Generate a stereo image from two source images
Stefan Saftescu Romania 16.13% 7 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
5 Guaranix Full Text
Index text documents for full text searching
Cesar D. Rodas Paraguay 12.90% 5 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
6 Simple Link Exchange
Manage page links exchanged between multiple sites
Denys Matuzenko Ukraine 6.45% 4 One book of choice by Packt
7 Distributed Session Manager
Manage sessions using distributed MySQL servers
Robin The Netherlands 3.23% 3 One subscription to the PHP Magazine
7 Simple OpenID PHP Class
Authenticate users with OpenID single sign-on
Vladimir Czech Republic 3.23% 3
9 CrossAuth
Authenticate users in multiple domains at once
Victor Bolshov Russian Federation <1.00% 1

Winners of July of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 Automatic Site Keyword Generator
Automatically suggest keywords from content text
Ver Pangonilo Philippines 28.00% 10 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
2 XAJAX Grid
Edit data from SQL databases using AJAX
Jesus Velazquez Mexico 24.00% 9 One copy of the Zend Studio
3 MySQL to JSON
Convert data from MySQL query results into JSON
Adnan Siddiqi Pakistan 12.00% 8
3 AJAX driven simple chat
Web based chat using AJAX to update the dialog
Ashraf Gheith Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.00% 8 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
5 Comment
Manage a comment system using an SQL database
Peter Klauer Germany 8.00% 6 One downloadable copy of PhpED Professional
5 Enom API
Manipulate domain registration using the Enom API
Bakr Alsharif Egypt 8.00% 6 One book of choice by O'Reilly
7 Animated GIF into images
Split GIF animations into multiple images
László Zsidi Hungary 4.00% 4
7 Access Methods
Map variable accesses to accessor method calls
Olavo Alexandrino Brazil 4.00% 4
9 Variable Length Coding
Compress data using variable length encoding
Robin The Netherlands <1.00% 2
9 Spambot Trap Deluxe
Generate pages with spam trap e-mail address links
Peter Shaw Germany <1.00% 2

Winners of June of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 phpMyMenu
Show context menus when menu mouse button is used
Gustavo Arcila Colombia 25.71% 11 One copy of the Zend Studio
2 JavaScript Compressor
Pack JavaScript code to reduce its size
Andrea Giammarchi Italy 14.29% 10 One book of choice by O'Reilly
3 Image Flag Effect
Generate animated images with waving flag effect
László Zsidi Hungary 11.43% 9 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
3 Transparent PHP AOP
PHP AOP implementation based on cache compilation
Guilherme Blanco Brazil 11.43% 9 One book of choice by Packt
5 GIF images into animated GIF with native PHP class
Generate GIF animations from a set of GIF images
László Zsidi Hungary 8.57% 7
5 Text Cat
Guess the language of a given text
Cesar D. Rodas Paraguay 8.57% 7 One book of choice by SAMS
7 CPU Load Calculator
Retrieve the CPU load level under Linux
Helmut Daschnigrum Canada 5.71% 5
7 Clear MBox Class
Clean mailbox from spam and unauthorized messages
Pierre FAUQUE France 5.71% 5 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
9 dvote
A poll voting system based on .ini files
zandor Italy 2.86% 3 One subscription to the PHP Magazine
9 Texture Background Effect
Render texture patterns on transparent images
László Zsidi Hungary 2.86% 3
9 Excel XML Parser
Read and write data to Excel XML worksheets
Andrew Aculana Philippines 2.86% 3

Winners of May of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 Graph Coloring
Assign colors to graph points from a vertex list
Rupom Razzaque Bangladesh 33.33% 8 One book of choice by O'Reilly
2 HTML SQL
Parse and extract information from HTML using SQL
J. Germany 23.08% 7 One subscription to the PHP Magazine
3 Ajax Table Edit
Edit data in an HTML table using AJAX
Andrew Sullivan United States 17.95% 6 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
4 HTML_QuickForm_ComboBox
Generate an editable combo box for HTML_QuickForm
Fabio Ambrosanio Italy 7.69% 5 One book of choice by SAMS
4 iwlist parser
Scan wireless access points available in Linux net
Michael Ziegler Germany 7.69% 5 One copy of the Zend Studio
6 Flickr API Parser
Query information about photos stored Flickr site
Piotr Malinski Poland 5.13% 3
7 PHP Lenex 2
Parse swimming data in the Lenex 2 format
Erwin Kooi The Netherlands 2.56% 2 One copy of the Maguma Workbench
7 Hippo Chinese Cert Code
Generate CAPTCHA validation images in Chinese
DavidLanz Taiwan 2.56% 2 One book of choice by Packt

Winners of April of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 SQL Backup
RDBMS independent backup and restore SQL databases
Richard Munroe United States 50.00% 7 One copy of the Maguma Workbench
2 pHoliday Class
Determine the dates of common holidays
Pierre FAUQUE France 25.00% 6 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
3 ANN Router
Simulate routing decision using neural networks
dan boorn United States 10.00% 5 One book of choice by O'Reilly
3 Greeting
Compose and send greeting cards by e-mail
Todor Iliev 10.00% 5 One copy of the Zend Studio
5 Semi-logarithmic Chart
Draws a semi-logarithmic chart from data sets
Nasrim Taim United States 5.00% 3 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
6 eprints Fetch
Retrieve and parse eprints metadata
Andrew Milsted <1.00% 2
6 Flow Chart
Generate help desk questions work flow
Shannon Wynter Australia <1.00% 2

Winners of March of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 POP/IMAP to RSS
Generate an RSS feed from messages in a mailbox
Vedanta Barooah United States 34.38% 7 One downloadable copy of Komodo Pro
2 HTML Friends
PHP wrapper to use dhtmlgoodies.com DHTML widgets
Piotr Malinski Poland 28.12% 6 One book of choice by O'Reilly
3 RPG Ajax Creator
Create Web based role play games (RPG)
Johan Barbier France 9.38% 5 One subscription to the PHP Magazine
3 GPS RINEX navigation file parser
Parse GPS navigation messages in the RINEX format
Roman Ožana Czech Republic 9.38% 5 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
3 Paypal Payment Data Transfers
Retrieve and process Paypal payments data with PDT
Richard Munroe United States 9.38% 5 One copy of the Zend Studio
6 Soundex 2
Implementation of the soundex algorithm for French
Johan Barbier France 6.25% 2
7 Feed Validator
Validate a RSS feed with feedvalidator.org service
Svetoslav Marinov Canada 3.12% 1 One book of choice by SAMS

Winners of February of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 PHP OCR Class
Recognize text & objects in graphical images
Andrey Kucherenko Ukraine 35.59% 10 One copy of the Zend Studio
2 HTML to PDF
Convert HTML to PDF using Web services
Harish Chauhan India 27.12% 9 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
3 Gammu
Control mobile devices using the tool Gammu
Davis Muhajereen D. Dimalen Philippines 8.47% 8 One copy of DWeb Pro Lifetime License
4 Rational
Perform arithmetic operations on rational numbers
Richard Munroe United States 6.78% 7 One book of choice by O'Reilly
5 anagrams
Generate anagrams from given words
zandor Italy 5.08% 6 One book of choice by SAMS
5 phpSkypeStatus
Obtain the online status of a Skype user
Bastian Gorke Germany 5.08% 6 One subscription to the PDF edition of the magazine by PHP Architect
5 Odds algorithm
Implementation of the Thomas Bruss odds algorithm
Khaled Al-Shamaa Syria 5.08% 6 One downloadable copy of Komodo Pro
8 Arabic MySQL Query
Build SQL queries considering Arabic lexical rules
Khaled Al-Shamaa Syria 3.39% 3
9 ArAutoSummarize
Extract summary phrases from an Arabic text
Khaled Al-Shamaa Syria 1.69% 2
9 OE generator
Generate Outlook Express configuration files
Emilio Rodriguez Spain 1.69% 2 One copy of the Maguma Workbench

Winners of January of 2006

Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 AJAX Edit In Place
Edit and save a paragraph of text in an HTML page
Er. Rochak Chauhan India 33.33% 10 One downloadable copy of Roadsend PHP Compiler
2 Secure Session
Prevent session hijacking or session fixation
Vagharshak Tozalakyan Armenia 30.56% 9 One book of choice by O'Reilly
3 phpWeStats
PHPNuke module to extract and display statistics
juan guevara Panama 11.11% 8 One copy of the Zend Studio
4 Test On Image
Render text on image using images of letters
Er. Rochak Chauhan India 8.33% 7
4 Podcast Parser
Parse and generate RSS feeds for podcasts
Piotr Malinski Poland 8.33% 7 One book of choice by SAMS
6 ff4aSave
Alter Final Fantasy IV Advance save game files
Bryan Elliott United States 2.78% 5
6 3SS CPanel
Manage CPanel hosting accounts
Brant Messenger United States 2.78% 5 One downloadable copy of Komodo Pro
9 Pure PHP syslog client
Log data to a RFC 3164 compliant syslog server
André Liechti Switzerland <1.00% 2
9 DCOP calls for PHP
Execute actions of KDE applications using DCOP
Guru Evi United States <1.00% 2


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