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    Featured initiatives:

  • PHPSC Conf

    • PHPSC - a PHP user group of Santa Catarina in Brazil - is organizing an event dedicated to PHP that will take place at Chapecó on June 20.

    Manuel Lemos of the PHPClasses site will be attending the event to give a talk about PHP Web forms using AJAX and advanced plug-ins.

    The event schedule and other details may be found in the user group event.

    In Portuguese:

    O PHPSC - Grupo de usuários de PHP de Santa Catarina - está organizando um evento dedicado a PHP em Chapecó no dia 20 de Junho.

    Manuel Lemos do site PHPClasses estará presente no evento dando uma palestra sobre formulários em PHP usando AJAX and plug-ins avançados..

    A grade do PHPSC Conf e outros detalhes sobre o evento podem ser consultados no site do grupo.

    http://www.phpsc.com.br/?page_id=10&language=pt
    These initiatives are announced here just for the information of the PHP Classes site users. These announcements are not sponsored by the organization of the initiatives.

    If you take part of the organization of a global or regional initiative that may be of the interest of the PHP Classes site users, feel free to contact this site so your initiative may also be announced here at no expense to your initiative organization.

    Latest PHP Classes blog posts

  • PHP certification: is it worth it? (22 days ago)

    • Posted on: 2008-05-27
    Summary: This post focus on the question of whether it is useful for PHP developers to obtain a certification.

    Maurício Garcia is a reputed PHP professional from Brazil that gives presentations about Zend PHP certification that help people to decide whether is it really worth taking the exam and how to get prepared to take it.

    Maurício has given an interview that answers many questions that may help PHP developers decide whether it is worth obtain the PHP Zend certification and to prepare yourself to pass the exam. The complete interview is published in this article.

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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.

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    1 Cesar D. Rodas 39
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    8 Protung Dragos 11
    9 Olaf Lederer 10
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Innovation Award Winners Congratulations to Taha Paksu!


Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 SimpleXML for PHP4
Load XML files in PHP 4 like SimpleXML extension		 Taha Paksu 27.87% 8
2 Crypt_OpenSSL
Class created for manipulation with ssl certs.		 Pavel Saparov 14.75% 7
3 DFL
Parse and run DFL language programs		 Debug 11.48% 6
3 PHON
Unserialize values exported with var_export		 Martin Alterisio 11.48% 6
3 Geocoder
Get coordinates of locations with geocode services		 Bruyndonckx 11.48% 6
6 Easy Navigator
Generate breadcrumbs navigation based on the URL		 Brandon Blincoe 9.84% 3
7 Secure Token Grid Authentication
Generate grid of tokens, authenticate user with it		 André Liechti 8.20% 2
8 Configuration Loader
Generate a PHP class from a configuration XML file		 David Wainwright 4.92% 1

Nominees to win the award of May of 2008

Class: Form PDF Picture of bobak
Description: Create and load PDF forms in FDF format
Author: bobak
Age: ???
Country: France France
Class: io_dz Picture of bobak
Description: Serialize values to a compressed string
Author: bobak
Age: ???
Country: France France
Class: boxPlot Picture of caio nakashima
Description: Render box plot charts from data sets
Author: caio nakashima
Age: 41
Country: Brazil Brazil
Class: ASCII CAPTCHA Picture of Debug
Description: CAPTCHA validation using ASCII art text
Author: Debug
Age: 18
Country: United States United States
Class: Easy ADSI Picture of Zsolt Munoz
Description: Query Windows Active Directory
Author: Zsolt Munoz
Age: 28
Country: Canada Canada
Class: Slide Show Picture of Barton Phillips
Description: Present a slide show of local or remote images
Author: Barton Phillips
Age: ???
Country: United States United States
Class: Google - Did You Mean Picture of Diêgo Garrido de Almeida
Description: Get spelling correction suggestions from Google
Author: Diêgo Garrido de Almeida
Age: 21
Country: Brazil Brazil
Class: mhtml Picture of Uku Joesaar
Description: Parse and extract files from MIME HTML archives
Author: Uku Joesaar
Age: 25
Country: Estonia Estonia
Class: Social Security Number (SSN) Generator Picture of Jacob Allred
Description: Generate and validate US social security numbers
Author: Jacob Allred
Age: 23
Country: United States United States

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Trackback Class Age in days
Clase Fichero Version 2.0 lanzada (I Parte)
Bueno esta clase fue casi indispensab...		 Fichero 3
Copy/Backup Folder
In that case using FTP isn't an optio...		 Create ZIP File 4
Get Name from Email Address
Check out this simple and easy functi...		 POP3 e-mail client 7
blog signature
Tadinya mau menggunakan fasilitas hea...		 GIF images into animated GIF with native PHP class 8
shared database
There may already be a database conne...		 Database Connection Classes 8
Mit PHP Webseiten Fotografieren
Diese Klasse kann verwendet werden, u...		 Screenshot 8
page navigation in php
It's called pagination, and it's rela...		 Pagination 10
HTML SQL » Burak Kanmaz
3-4 yildir ben bir web sayfasinin ice...		 HTML SQL 12
Imagenes animadas desde PHP
Hola. Estaba yo buscando como crear u...		 GIF images into animated GIF with native PHP class 12
Escribe mensajes en un display desde cualquier parte del mundo
Hoy, navegando me encontré con una pá...		 PHP Serial 13

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Subject Posted on Class
I'm looking for this class.
Package rating comment		 2008-06-18 Validate Fields Class
problem in example.php class
empty $files_now array in example.php class		 2008-06-17 PHP SVN Client
You're welcome
questions, bug reports, suggestions?		 2008-06-17 Database structure synchronizer
Cannot redeclare class swfheader
Problem in site		 2008-06-17 SWF header parser
Only use for decode body and attachment, but working very weel !
Package rating comment		 2008-06-17 MIME E-mail message parser
working great
developing this function ..		 2008-06-17 Screenshot
SMTP Mail
header appears in e-mail when using SMTP.php...		 2008-06-16 MIME E-mail message sending
If you have a zip code database, this gives you a good array ...
Package rating comment		 2008-06-16 Zip Code Range
mesage list
How to indicate the new message		 2008-06-16 pop3.class.inc
i using it.
Package rating comment		 2008-06-16 Flood Blocker

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    Latest package entries

  • Query To JSON

    • Picture of L Bharti
    Author: L Bharti
    Date: 2008-06-17 (1 day ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Databases, Text processing, Data types
    Description: This is a very simple class that converts data from MySQL query result to JSON format.

    It executes a given MySQL query and extracts the results into a single array.

    The class calls the PHP function json_encode to return a string with the whole result set data in the JSON format.

  • KML Creator

    • Picture of Ken LE PRADO
    Author: Ken LE PRADO
    Date: 2008-06-17 (1 day ago)
    Groups: XML, PHP 5, Geography
    Description: This package can be used to generate mapping features files in the KML format.

    It provides several classes that abstract different types of map features such as folders, documents, place marks, points, lines, polygons, styles, icons, labels, etc..

    The main class can compose a KML document using objects of the map feature classes and generate a KML file either in plain XML or compressed format.

  • Working PHP Scripts

    • Picture of prashant
    Author: prashant
    Date: 2008-06-16 (2 days ago)
    Groups: XML, PHP 5
    Description: This class can be used to create Multiple spreadsheets xls file format.

    Which can be open in openoffice, Excel viewer and also in others latest editors.

    Here you can customize cloumn's name,size,color,width of xls file.It will create xml file and open that file in xls or save as xls..it works perfect.

  • Album Art Downloader

    • Picture of Nadir Latif
    Author: Nadir Latif
    Date: 2008-06-16 (2 days ago)
    Groups: Databases, Graphics, Content management, Web services
    Description: This class can be used to retrieve music album images from Amazon.com site.

    It accesses Amazon.com Web services API server and retrieves the URL of music album images.

    The class also retrieves the image files into a local server directory and stores the image file names in a MySQL database.

  • Bread crumbs

    • Picture of Tofeeq ur Rehman
    Author: Tofeeq ur Rehman
    Date: 2008-06-15 (3 days ago)
    Groups: HTTP, Text processing
    Description: This class can be used to generate breadcrumbs like links from the current page URI.

    It takes the current page URI and splits it in several parts separated by slashes / .

    The class generates several links that point to the pages of each breadcrumb level.

  • Database structure synchronizer

    • Picture of shadower
    Author: shadower
    Date: 2008-06-15 (3 days ago)
    Groups: Databases, Text processing
    Description: This class can be used to compare two MySQL database table structures to generate SQL statements to update one to become another.

    It can compare the table creation SQL statements of two MySQL databases as outputted for instance by the mysqldump command.

    The class determines what changed from one database to the other and generates schema alteration SQL statements to create, drop and alter tables that should be applied to one database to make it have the same schema of the other.

  • Fraction

    • Picture of Tomas Lang
    Author: Tomas Lang
    Date: 2008-06-14 (4 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Math
    Description: This class can be used to perform operations with numbers represented as fractions.

    It takes numerator and denominator number and can perform basic operations with other fractional numbers such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

    The class may also simplify the resulting fraction by dividing both numeration and denominator by the common denominator.

  • File System

    • Picture of Jamie Curnow
    Author: Jamie Curnow
    Date: 2008-06-14 (4 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Files and Folders
    Description: This class can be used to get the listing of a directory sorted by several options.

    It can get the listing of a given directory. The listing may contain only files, only directories or both.

    The class may sort the listing by entry type, name, date, size and file name extension. The sorting may be either set to ascending or descending order.

    It may also take a callback function to implement custom list filtering.

  • HTMLTableg

    • Picture of Grzegorz
    Author: Grzegorz
    Date: 2008-06-13 (5 days ago)
    Groups: HTML, PHP 5
    Description: This package can be used to generate HTML tables composed programmatically.

    It can compose an HTML table of a given number of rows and columns by adding the data to show in each table cell.

    When the table contents are defined the class can render the table generating the HTML for the whole table returning it as a single string.

    The presentation style of each cell may also be customized.

  • QTool

    • Picture of Tom Schaefer
    Author: Tom Schaefer
    Date: 2008-06-13 (5 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Text processing
    Description: This class can be used to manipulate text strings in several ways. Currently it can:

    - Change words to camel case
    - Replace white spaces with underscores
    - Convert an array of strings to a single string separated by underscores
    - Convert strings to names acceptable for class or namespace names

  • GET

    • Picture of Bimal Poudel
    Author: Bimal Poudel
    Date: 2008-06-12 (6 days ago)
    Groups: HTTP, Text processing
    Description: This class can be used to build URLs from a list of parameters.

    It can take an array of parameters and values and build a string of an URL that can be used in a link to pass GET request parameters.

    Additional parameters may be added individually.

  • SuperSocket

    • Picture of Debug
    Author: Debug
    Date: 2008-06-12 (6 days ago)
    Groups: Networking
    Description: This class can be used to implement TCP server handling connections to from multiple clients to multiple sockets.

    It can listen to TCP connections coming from multiple IP addresses and multiple ports.

    This starts a loop that handles socket events and calls optional callback functions that may be used by applications to implement TCP servers.

  • All PHP

    • Picture of Angelo Vicente Filho
    Author: Angelo Vicente Filho
    Date: 2008-06-11 (7 days ago)
    Groups: HTML, Databases
    Description: This class implements a MySQL database access wrapper.

    It can connect to a MySQL database server execute several types of general purpose queries and functions like:

    - Executing SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE queries from lists of parameters
    - Retrieve query results into arrays
    - Generate query results pagination links

  • Link Searcher

    • Picture of Nadir Latif
    Author: Nadir Latif
    Date: 2008-06-11 (7 days ago)
    Groups: HTTP, Searching
    Description: This class can be used to crawl Web pages to search for given text in it.

    It retrieves a given Web page and searches for links contained in it.

    The new links that are found are added to a queue to be crawled later and so implement recursive searching up to a given depth limit.

    The class looks for pages with text that match a given regular expression.

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