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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

[PHP Classes] Weekly newsletter of Wednesday - 2008-07-30

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    Featured initiatives:

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  • PHPCamp is a ad-hoc gathering for PHP community. It similar to barcamp, but more focused towards PHP based web application development. This means that anyone can come to PHPCamp and participate.

    Next gathering will take place in Pune, India. More details may be found in the gathering site.

    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.

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Innovation Award Winners Congratulations to Diêgo Garrido de Almeida!


Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 Google - Did You Mean
Get spelling correction suggestions from Google
Diêgo Garrido de Almeida 21.43% 9
2 ASCII CAPTCHA
CAPTCHA validation using ASCII art text
Debug 19.05% 8
3 Form PDF
Create and load PDF forms in FDF format
bobak 16.67% 7
4 Slide Show
Present a slide show of local or remote images
Barton Phillips 14.29% 6
5 io_dz
Serialize values to a compressed string
bobak 9.52% 5
6 Social Security Number (SSN) Generator
Generate and validate US social security numbers
Jacob Allred 7.14% 4
7 Easy ADSI
Query Microsoft Active Directory
Zsolt Munoz 4.76% 3
7 mhtml
Parse and extract files from MIME HTML archives
Uku-Kaarel Jo~esaar 4.76% 3
9 boxPlot
Render box plot charts from data sets
caio nakashima 2.38% 1

Nominees to win the award of June of 2008

Class: MySQL Binlog Rotate Picture of J. Pape
Description: Rotates the binary logs in a MySQL 5 cluster
Author: J. Pape
Age: 25
Country: The Netherlands The Netherlands

Class: Easy WMI Picture of Zsolt Munoz
Description: Access Windows resources using WMI objects
Author: Zsolt Munoz
Age: 28
Country: Canada Canada

Class: QSWFObject Picture of Tom Schaefer
Description: PHP Wrapper to load Flash movies
Author: Tom Schaefer
Age: ???
Country: Germany Germany

Class: Screenshot Picture of Daniel Neville
Description: Take screenshots of pages with Internet Explorer
Author: Daniel Neville
Age: 16
Country: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Class: Maildir To Mailbox Picture of Charalampos Pournaris
Description: Convert messages from maildir to mbox format
Author: Charalampos Pournaris
Age: 22
Country: Greece Greece

Class: GNU/Linux Stats Picture of Cesar D. Rodas
Description: Retrieve information about Linux systems
Author: Cesar D. Rodas
Age: 20
Country: Paraguay Paraguay

Class: Link Searcher Picture of Nadir Latif
Description: Crawl Web pages to search for given text
Author: Nadir Latif
Age: 25
Country: Sweden Sweden

Class: SuperSocket Picture of Debug
Description: Handle multiple TCP socket connections
Author: Debug
Age: 18
Country: United States United States

Class: Id3 Tag Correction and Downloading Picture of Nadir Latif
Description: Correct ID3 tags of music stored in a database
Author: Nadir Latif
Age: 25
Country: Sweden Sweden

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Trackback Class Age in days
Dynamische Signatur - e-Schrecking für Foren, MySpace, …
Ich mag es sehr, Leute zu ängstigen....
ipology 2
Excel (XLS) <-> CSV conversion using a Javascript and PHP
Sometimes a PHP programmer is faced w...
Excel Writer 4
Want to build an application to update all major social services ?
As social networks seem to get bigger...
Ping.FM Wrapper Class 6
Ca(p)tch(a) me
Captchas sind eine feine Sache...
DHTML and CSS CAPTCHA 6
Ca(p)tch(a) me
Captchas sind eine feine Sache...
ASCII CAPTCHA 6
PHP libraries to learn English words - a number Hen
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Number to word 8
Stop bots from submitting contact forms
have been using this code for a while...
Form Spam Bot Blocker 9
Blog Summary Email?
This definitely falls into the catego...
Newsletter Queue 9
Google Translate Tool Class v0.9
As almost all of my classes i have de...
Google Translate Tool 9
parsing csv file with php and inserting into mysql database
As some of my posts they usualy start...
Quick CSV import 11

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Subject Posted on Class
how to use the package
Problem with Package ez_sql
2008-07-30 ezSQL
;D
Package rating comment
2008-07-29 Login Script
Suggesting new features
If you want to suggest new features for this class, post it here
2008-07-29 Extensible Template
Using ExtensibleTemplate
On this thread you can post any question about using this class
2008-07-29 Extensible Template
Selection trigger
Selection triggers static change on page
2008-07-29 Forms generation and validation
501 5.1.3 Invalid address
Error sending massive email > 30000
2008-07-29 SMTP E-mail sending class
y can't it open the word doc
i have vista as os, testing locally (upload later)
2008-07-29 wordDocumentHandler
PclZip problem
Can not zip file size greater than 50MB
2008-07-28 PclZip
It has various syntax errors in the class.
Package rating comment
2008-07-28 HTMLparser
A realy nice and valuable class for pagination Hats off reneesh
Package rating comment
2008-07-28 Paginations

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    Latest package entries

  • Webon Pgindx
  • Picture of Mike Rosas
    Author: Mike Rosas
    Date: 2008-07-29 (1 day ago)
    Groups: HTML
    Description: This class can be used to generate links to browse listings split in pages.

    It the total number of elements to display, the limit number of elements to display per page, and the current page number.

    The class can generate HTML links up to a given limit to let the user go to the next, previous, first, last and any intermediate pages.

  • Google currency conversion
  • Picture of Eric Wagener
    Author: Eric Wagener
    Date: 2008-07-29 (1 day ago)
    Groups: Web services, Finances
    Description: This class can be used to convert currency values using Google search.

    It accesses the Google search site emulating the submission of a search query using the symbols of the original and target currencies.

    The class parses the search results page to obtain the current exchange rate between the currencies and multiplies a given amount in the original currency to determine how much it is worth in the target currency.

    This class was inspired in the "Google - Did You Mean" class originally written by "Diêgo Garrido de Almeida".

  • Body Mass Index Calculator
  • Picture of Gustav Eklundh
    Author: Gustav Eklundh
    Date: 2008-07-28 (2 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Biology
    Description: This class can be used to calculate the body mass index (BMI) of a person.

    It takes as parameters the height and weight of a person and calculate the BMI value. The height may be given in centimeters, inches or feet.

    The class can also check the BMI value against certain ranges of values and return a textual description that explains how fat or thin the person is.

  • Auto Insert
  • Picture of William Lang
    Author: William Lang
    Date: 2008-07-28 (2 days ago)
    Groups: HTTP, Databases
    Description: This class can be used to add or change MySQL table records based on submitted form values.

    It can process the array of form posted values to build and execute MySQL INSERT or UPDATE queries that can add or change records of a given table.

    The form field names to set are automatically determined from the form submitted values array indexes.

  • HTTPS Request send files & custom headers
  • Picture of Jakub Pezacki
    Author: Jakub Pezacki
    Date: 2008-07-27 (3 days ago)
    Groups: Networking, HTTP
    Description: This class can be used to send HTTP requests to upload files or send custom headers.

    It can send an HTTP POST request to upload a given file to a a given Web server.

    The class can also send an HTTP POST request with custom headers.

    In both cases the class can set the credentials to access Web servers that require HTTP basic authentication.

  • Excel XML
  • Picture of Herry Ramli
    Author: Herry Ramli
    Date: 2008-07-27 (3 days ago)
    Groups: XML, Files and Folders
    Description: This class can be used manipulate Excel spreadsheet files in XML format.

    It can load an Excel spreadsheet from a XML file and change the values of any worksheet given its row and column.

    The class can also generate a spreadsheet file with the changed values.

    The generated spreadsheet may be stored in a given file or served for download.

  • Extensible Template
  • Picture of Daniel Marjos
    Author: Daniel Marjos
    Date: 2008-07-26 (4 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Templates
    Description: This class implements a template processing engine.

    It find and process tags in a template in the form of <tpl:TAG param1="value1" param2="value2" ...> block </tpl:TAG> or as in the contracted form <tpl:TAG param1="value1" param2="value2" ... />.

    Each tag found is processed by calling functions of the class. Therefore, the template engine can be extended by a sub-class that implements new types of tags.

    Currently the base class implements tags for replacing variables, iterating over loop blocks, generating HTML select, radio and checkbox tags, and including external template blocks.

  • DB Connect with XML
  • Picture of Venkatesh balakumar
    Author: Venkatesh balakumar
    Date: 2008-07-26 (4 days ago)
    Groups: XML, PHP 5, Databases
    Description: This class can be used to create XML documents from data returned by MySQL queries.

    It can connect to a given MySQL database host and execute a given SQL query.

    The class can retrieve the query results and generate a XML document that contains the total number of result set rows, as well the actual result set data.

    The generated XML document is returned as a single text string.

  • Get the CURP
  • Picture of Rafael Rojas Torres
    Author: Rafael Rojas Torres
    Date: 2008-07-25 (5 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Web services, Validation
    Description: This class can be used to generate and validate a CURP identifier.

    It takes the name, birth day, gender and entity number of a person and generates a CURP identifier (Clave Unica de Registro de Poblacion).

    The class can also access a Mexican governament site to validate the existence of records of the specified CURP identifiers.

  • Word Count
  • Picture of Rahul
    Author: Rahul
    Date: 2008-07-25 (5 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Text processing
    Description: This is a simple class that can be used to find the word that is present more times in a string.

    It takes a text string and counts how many times each word appear in the string.

    The class returns the word that appears more times in the text string.

  • CAPTCHA by Anchal
  • Picture of workonphp
    Author: workonphp
    Date: 2008-07-24 (6 days ago)
    Groups: Graphics, Validation, Security
    Description: This class can be used to generate and validate CAPTCHA validation images.

    It can generate an image with a text string with a variable length of a set of allowed characters.

    The class generates an image with the generated text obfuscated by noise text or grid lines.

    The generated image is stored in a JPEG format file created in a temporary server directory.

    The class can also validated whether the text entered by the user corresponds to the text displayed in the image.

  • Composite Factoring
  • Picture of Matthew Johnston
    Author: Matthew Johnston
    Date: 2008-07-24 (6 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Math
    Description: This class can be used to decompose a number in prime number factors.

    It takes a given integer number and determines a list of prime numbers that once multiplied by each other result in the original number.

    The prime number factors are returned in an array.

  • XML to from array
  • Picture of Mozart Fazito Rezende
    Author: Mozart Fazito Rezende
    Date: 2008-07-23 (7 days ago)
    Groups: XML, PHP 5
    Description: This class can be used to convert between XML documents and arrays.

    It can take an nested associative array and generate a XML document.

    The class can also do the opposite. i.e. parse a XML document into an array.

  • Obanner
  • Picture of Abdulrahman Muhammad
    Author: Abdulrahman Muhammad
    Date: 2008-07-23 (7 days ago)
    Groups: HTML, Content management
    Description: This class can be used to display image banners during a period.

    It can add one or more regular banner images with link URL and a time limit date.

    If time limit was not reached, it returns the HTML to display the banner image as a link. Otherwise it returns the HTML to display a default banner image and a default link.

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