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Latest PHP specialists forum threads

Subject Updated on
Uploading pdf's
Help with problem
2009-12-29
Some question regarding fetching data from a device
Problems in fetching data from a device
2009-12-27
Help please!
Fatal error: Cannot use string offset as an array in ...
2009-12-23
Mail Can't sent From my mail server
Help Me
2009-12-23
Session vars
How to get content of a session var that is not yours?
2009-12-23
Issues with regex in preg_replace
Issues with regex in preg_replace
2009-12-23

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  • Latest PHP Classes blog posts

  • Vote on your preferred design proposal (13 days ago)

    Posted on: 2009-12-17
    Summary: The period for submit proposal for the design contest has ended. Now is time to choose on which you prefer. This article explains the design voting and commenting process.
  • Screencast of how to create and submit a design theme proposal (22 days ago)

    Posted on: 2009-12-08
    Summary: This article presents a screencast that demonstrates how to create and submit a new theme proposal for the site design contest.

    It should be useful for all those willing to submit a proposal but could not understand clearly how to take the most of the design editor tool provided by the site.
  • Site design contest is getting started (29 days ago)

    Posted on: 2009-12-01
    Summary: The PHPClasses site redesign contest is finally getting started.

    The deadline for submission was November 30, but by request of a few authors, it was postponed to December 15.

    Meanwhile, several design proposals were submitted and available for commenting.

    This article tells more about these and other details.

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Top friends of the site

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For more information on how to become a friend of the site look here.

Rank Friend Referrals
1 Olaf Lederer 38
2 solomongaby 24
3 Cesar D. Rodas 20
4 Roberto Aleman 20
5 Protung Dragos 16
6 Khaled Al-Shamaa 14
7 Alexander Skakunov 11
8 Horst Nogajski 10
9 Richard Munroe 9
10 lixlpixel 7

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Innovation award results

Innovation Award Winners Congratulations to Comanici Paul!


Rank Class Author Score Points Prize
1 EmbeVi
Embed remote videos and audio in HTML pages
Comanici Paul Romania 25.42% 9 One copy of the Zend Studio
2 Bot recognizer and dispatcher
Recognize and handle Web robot by IP or user agent
Alexander Selifonov Russian Federation 18.64% 8 One downloadable copy of PhpED Professional
3 Email 2 SMS
Send SMS by e-mail to many carriers
Utsav Handa India 15.25% 7 One book of choice by Packt
4 SUIT Framework
Template engine with configurable syntax
Brandon Evans United States 13.56% 6 One downloadable e-book of choice by O'Reilly
5 Animated PNG Creator
Create PNG format animations from a list of images
Dzsoni Voker Slovak Republic 8.47% 5
6 MyBox
Calculate volumetric weight of a package
Roberto Aleman Venezuela 6.78% 4 One book of choice by Apress
7 PHP MSSQL Dump
Dump a Microsoft SQL server database
Jonathan Hilgeman United States 5.08% 3 One copy of VS.PHP
8 Gravatar RPC
Send requests to the Gravatar API about images
Wouter van Vliet Denmark 3.39% 2 One year subscription to the PDF edition of the JSMag magazine
8 Text to Timestamp
Convert English expressions into time values
Martin Denmark 3.39% 2

Nominees to win the award of November of 2009

Class: PHP parallel programming Picture of akash
Description: Run parallel scripts using a C++ program
Author: akash
Age: ???
Country: India India

Class: Multi Singleton Picture of Sebastian Potasiak
Description: Implementation of the singleton design pattern
Author: Sebastian Potasiak
Age: 16
Country: Poland Poland

Class: Bounded Queue Picture of Ahmad Retha
Description: Manage queue with a limited number of elements
Author: Ahmad Retha
Age: ???
Country: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Class: PHP Website Multi Language Picture of Sandeep Kumar
Description: Translate application texts using Google Translate
Author: Sandeep Kumar
Age: 25
Country: India India

Class: Loading Div Picture of Gianluca Zanferrari
Description: Display an animation while a page is loading
Author: Gianluca Zanferrari
Age: 43
Country: The Netherlands The Netherlands

Class: Regexp Builder- Picture of Marco Marchiò
Description: Build regular expressions programmatically
Author: Marco Marchiò
Age: 20
Country: Italy Italy

Class: HTML 5 Picture of Güayoyo
Description: Generate article pages using HTML 5 syntax
Author: Güayoyo
Age: 51
Country: Italy Italy

Class: OFX Parser Picture of Felipe Nascimento de Moura
Description: Parse and extract financial records from OFX files
Author: Felipe Nascimento de Moura
Age: ???
Country: Brazil Brazil

Class: Quadratic Equation Picture of Mammadli
Description: Solve quadratic equations
Author: Mammadli
Age: ???
Country: Azerbaijan Azerbaijan

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Latest blog trackback links

Trackback Class Age in days
cerco modulo ricerca whois per joomla
Per max, dai una occhiata a questo pa...
Whois domain 8
[Release] Travian P-Alpha 2.03 (All bases support)
okay i found the actual guide..
mysqli.so.php 11
Getting and Parsing E-mail with PHP
Here's my Problem: My website sends t...
POP3 e-mail client 12
Debug XML Documents
How to find out where is the problem ...
XML Debugger 14
PHP Tutorials Utopia: 13 Vital PHP skills for every novice PHP developer and solutions
Today, I'm going to write about PHP, ...
Amazon API Access with PHP and XML 14
Browse the web with PHP
Ever so often, you come across a webs...
Browser 15
Browse the web with PHP
Ever so often, you come across a webs...
Remote Form 15
PHPVideoToolkit
I use a PHP Video Toolkit WAMPP envir...
PHP Video Toolkit 15
InvisionYourLife.com Development
A new version of InvisionYourLife.com...
ezSQL 16
Bye bye, Captcha
Captcha! was my 2nd plugin...
HN CAPTCHA 18

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Latest support forum threads

Subject Posted on Class
Cool.
Package rating comment
2009-12-29 Mini spiders and bots class
I and my friend had been using this class, this class is very...
Package rating comment
2009-12-29 psxlsgen
Allowed memory size to allocate
Problem with unzip the file, becouse of memory limit to allocate
2009-12-28 dUnzip2
Diffrences with class SoapServer
why ?
2009-12-28 API
no update
rss feed
2009-12-25 RSS Feed Generator
cool!
Package rating comment
2009-12-24 HawkPHP framework
column headings problem
I get sequential numbers for the first row of data.
2009-12-24 MS-Excel Stream Handler
overall very nice
Package rating comment
2009-12-24 Template Class
Functionality is great, coding standard however is unfortunat...
Package rating comment
2009-12-23 GIF images into animated GIF with native PHP class
how to get rid of "Array..." string
how to get rid of that output string Array...
2009-12-23 Basic MySQL Search Engine Class

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  • Latest package entries

  • Export email list to CSV and vCard

    Picture of Igor Herson Aquino de França
    Author: Igor Herson Aquino de França
    Date: 2009-12-29 (1 day ago)
    Groups: Files and Folders, User Management
    Description: This class can be used to export e-mail contact lists in CSV and vCard formats.

    It takes as parameter an array with associative arrays that describe details of contacts to be exported like the person first name, middle name, last name, and up to 3 e-mail addresses.

    The class can export the contact information in either the CSV or vCard formats.
  • xPassport

    Picture of Robert
    Author: Robert
    Date: 2009-12-29 (1 day ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Validation
    Description: This class can be used to validate German passport numbers.

    It can take a passport number and verify whether the it is valid.

    The class can also get the age of the person and get the passport issuing date.
  • xFraction

    Picture of Robert
    Author: Robert
    Date: 2009-12-28 (2 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Math
    Description: This class can be used to perform mathematical operations with fractions.

    It can take as parameters fractional numbers represented in several ways, like array with numerator and denominator integer values, integer, floating point or string with a number.

    The class can perform operations with fractional numbers like adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, comparison, cancel fraction, get the canceled reciprocal fraction.
  • Mini spiders and bots class

    Picture of giulio pons
    Author: giulio pons
    Date: 2009-12-28 (2 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Utilities and Tools, Web services
    Description: This class can be used to perform useful actions using Web services.

    It can send requests to several different types of servers to perform actions like:

    - Get text phrase correct spelling using Google search spelling suggestions
    - Get exchange rates from Banca di Italia site
    - Get weather forecasts from Google
    - Get shorter URLs using TinyURL
    - Get the geographic location of a given IP address using GeoIPTool
    - Validate an e-mail address connecting to its SMTP server
  • Webs.com API Library

    Picture of Edmund Gentle
    Author: Edmund Gentle
    Date: 2009-12-27 (3 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Content management, Web services
    Description: This class can be used to manipulate content of a site in Webs.com.

    It can sent HTTP requests to the Webs.com Web services API to perform several types of content manipulation operations on behalf of an authorized user.

    Currently it can: list site pages, add page content, add an album photo, add blog entry, list files, get file information, upload file and rename file.
  • PSN Trophy Data

    Picture of Matthew Johnston
    Author: Matthew Johnston
    Date: 2009-12-27 (3 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Games, Web services
    Description: This class can be used to retrieve PlayStation network trophy data.

    It can retrieve the PlayStation network trophy data page for player with a given user name.

    The class can parse the page and extract the player level, progress, and trophies either in Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze.
  • API

    Picture of tuhin
    Author: tuhin
    Date: 2009-12-26 (4 days ago)
    Groups: XML, PHP 5, Web services
    Description: This class can be used to receive and reply to Web services requests.

    It can parse the request in a custom XML format for a Web service call passed by a client via Web.

    The Web service function call and parameters are stored in class variables.

    The class may also generate XML for the response to be returned to the client.
  • Random Banner

    Picture of Jonathas Rodrigues
    Author: Jonathas Rodrigues
    Date: 2009-12-26 (4 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Content management
    Description: This class can be used to show random image or Flash banners from a list.

    It can add to a list one or more image or Flash banners given the banner Flash or image URL, and the click destination URL in case of the image banner.

    The class picks one of the banners randomly and generates the necessary HTML to display the banner in a Web page.
  • Stoper class

    Picture of Aydamusek
    Author: Aydamusek
    Date: 2009-12-25 (5 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Time and Date
    Description: This class can be used to measure time script execution time.

    It can start measuring time by taking note of the current time in microseconds.

    The class can also take not of the end time and display the different since it started.

    The code and comments are in Polish.
  • Session Cookie Class

    Picture of giulio pons
    Author: giulio pons
    Date: 2009-12-25 (5 days ago)
    Groups: HTTP, PHP 5
    Description: This class can be used to store and retrieved encrypted values in cookies.

    It can set values for a group of variables and store an encrypted version in an cookie with a given name.

    The class can also do the opposite, i.e. decrypt cookie value and retrieve the original values.
  • Forms Protected of XSS attacks

    Picture of Roberto Aleman
    Author: Roberto Aleman
    Date: 2009-12-23 (7 days ago)
    Groups: Validation
    Description: This class can be used to validate submitted form values.

    It can validate given values as alphanumeric strings, dates, hexadecimal values, e-mail addresses and length limited passwords.
  • HawkPHP framework

    Picture of tianfan
    Author: tianfan
    Date: 2009-12-23 (7 days ago)
    Groups: PHP 5, Libraries, Design Patterns
    Description: This package is a framework that implements MVC design pattern.

    It provides a base loader class that routes actions, a base controller class, a base view class, and a configuration class that parses INI files.

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