Innovation Award results of November of 2008

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Sponsors	Prizes
	One license of ScriptCase Enterprise edition
	One copy of Delphi for PHP
	One year server license IP to country region city database
	One copy of the Zend Studio
	One downloadable copy of Komodo Pro
	One copy of DWebPro Standard License
	One downloadable copy of PhpED Professional
	One copy of VS.PHP
	One book of choice
	One subscription to the PDF edition of the PHP Architect magazine
	One book of choice
	One book of choice
	One book of choice

Congratulations to Felipe Ribeiro!

Rank	Class	Author	Score	Points
1	Spell Corrector Suggest corrected spelling text in pure PHP	Felipe Ribeiro	`21.31%`	`7`
2	mysqli.so.php Access MySQl databases with MySQLi compatible API	Baris Yuksel	`19.67%`	`6`
3	JavaScript PHP Documentor Generate documentation for Javascript scripts	Rafael M. Salvioni	`16.39%`	`5`
4	Torrent RW Create and parse Torrent files	adrien gibrat	`14.75%`	`4`
4	Threading Create parallel processes with the PHP CLI program	Alex B. Snet	`14.75%`	`4`
6	MiniUrl short URL dynamic Create and redirect URL shortcuts	Igor Herson Aquino de França	`9.84%`	`2`
7	Alexa Get site ranking information from Alexa site	Sergey [YS.PRO]	`3.28%`	`1`

Nominees to win the award of November of 2008

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Class:		SQL Parse Convert to Tree Array
	Description:	Build a tree to represent an SQL query
	Author:	François NEUMANN-RYSTOW
	Age:	28
	Country:	France
Comment:		Sub-queries allow the execution of complex database queries that may be hard to read and understand. This class can parse an SQL query with eventual nested sub-queries. It returns an array structure that is easier to read and understand.

Class:		Bluetrait
	Description:	A multi-user blog system
	Author:	Michael Dale
	Age:	22
	Country:	Australia
Comment:		Blog systems are now very popular and there are plenty of solutions to implement blogs. This class provide complete solution that provides all basic features that all blog features should have including comments, categories, tags, trackback support, RSS feeds and comment spam filtering. Any other features that it does not provide can be implemented using built-in plug-in support.

Class:		Open Inviter
	Description:	Get contacts of friends of different networks
	Author:	Open Inviter
	Age:	???
	Country:	United States
Comment:		Retrieving the contacts of users is often used by social networks and similar sites to get viral by attracting the users' friends. This class provides an extensive solution to retrieve the contacts of users from many social networks and instant messaging networks, as well also takes care of sending invitations by e-mails to the users' contacts.

Class:		pl2method
	Description:	Execute PgSQL stored procedures as class functions
	Author:	Ivo Nascimento
	Age:	29
	Country:	Brazil
Comment:		Stored procedures are often used to execute complex database queries from inside the database server to make them run as fast as possible. It is necessary to execute a query with special syntax to call a stored procedure passing eventual arguments. This class provides a general solution to call PostgreSQL stored procedures as if they are actual PHP class functions. This is an elegant solution that avoids the requirement to learn the syntax and pass the values to the procedure arguments.

Class:		Flood Assassin
	Description:	Check whether a message can be spam
	Author:	Benjamin Falk
	Age:	18
	Country:	Austria
Comment:		Many spam filter solutions only consider patterns of the text to be analyzed to determine whether it is spam or not. This class provides a spam analyzer solution in pure PHP. It considers not only the patterns of the text to be analyzed, but also other factors such as the submitter e-mail and IP address.

Class:		Console
	Description:	Control output of text to an ANSI console
	Author:	Alex B. Snet
	Age:	19
	Country:	Russian Federation
Comment:		Many console terminal programs support ANSI control character sequences for performing several types of operations to control the terminal, such as positioning the cursor, changing text styles, foreground and background colors, beeping, etc.. This class can simplify the control of output to ANSI terminals by providing functions to send the necessary characters to control each output aspect from PHP.

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