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Active Record may be used to implement ORM, but it should never be used as an ORM.

Late Static Binding (LSB, yes, not LSD) is an OO feature that is meant to be implemented in PHP 6, and maybe even backported to PHP 5. This article will describe what LSB is, what problems it's supposed to solve and how.

For optimal performance, gzip your JavaScript code, and stay away from “advanced” JavaScript compression schemes that look attractive on paper, but end up degrading the performance of your site.

Haml is based on one primary principal. Markup should be beautiful.

Abstract Framework to develop simple Eclipse plugin using PHP. Create a framework that could support developing simple Eclipse plugin using a PHP To Java bridge (Like Caucho's Quercus and other JSR 223 engines). Develop and document a sample plugin in PHP, so that PHP developers could create simple plugins.

Quercus is Caucho Technology's fast, open-source, 100% Java implementation of the PHP language.

The php/Java bridge allows you to quickly access java classes from within your PHP scripts without having to know Java. It also allows you to access PHP scripts from within your Java classes without having to know PHP.

I was trying to improve performance for a web application recently keeping them in mind. Let me describe how to do some of them technically.

GOsa is a GPL'ed PHP based administration tool for managing accounts and systems in LDAP databases. It administers users and groups, mail distribution lists, thin clients, applications, phones and faxes.

After almost four years of work, Xdebug 2 is finally ready. With improved functionality and many new features it is ready to totally change the way you develop in PHP.... Nothing less ? :)

I think that my main goal, which was to show how easy it is to start indexing existing content, was acheived and several people came to me and said they thing Zend_Search_Lucene is one killer component.

This is a simple PHP 5 application demonstrating the basics of how to interact with Amazon SQS

phpsh is an interactive shell for php that features readline history, tab completion, quick access to documentation. It was developed at Facebook and ironically, is written mostly in python. It is open source.

This release contains many fixes Zend has contributed to improve the performance of the PHP scripting engine on Windows as part of our collaboration effort to make PHP rock on Windows / IIS.

Logging PHP and JavaScript errors to same window makes debugging easier

Using Mailhook, you can receive email directly into your scripts and applications as easy as handling a form post. This means that you have no excuse to not have an email interface to your application.

Notre objectif n’est pas de faire la critique absolue de Symfony, mais bien plutôt de mettre le doigt "là où ça fait mal", afin de contribuer à l’amélioration de ce formidable outil qui arrive très bientôt en 1.0 ! Et vérifier un vieil adage, par la même occasion : "qui aime bien châtie bien" !

Design patterns are just for Java™ architects -- at least that's what you may have been led to believe. In fact, design patterns are useful for everyone. If these tools aren't exclusive to architecture astronauts, what are they, and why are they useful in PHP applications? This article explains.

Patterns for PHP is a repository of Design Patterns implemented specifically for PHP. Tired of seeing Java implementations? Just want to see what Patterns are all about? Then come on in, browse, and if you wish, contribute to the growing number of Design Patterns with PHP centric descriptions and examples.

D'ici à la fin du mois, IBM mettra à disposition des développeurs un kit d'intégration PHP pour son serveur d'applications Websphere Application Server (WAS) Community Edition. Cet ajout permettra d'utiliser conjointement PHP et Java afin de déployer des applications plus dynamiques. IBM pense notamment aux applications de type Web 2.0 qui pourront être réalisées plus rapidement.

activeCollab est une alternative logiciel libre (très ressemblante) à Basecamp (de 37signals), c'est à dire un outil de gestion de projet simple, avec gestion de « milestones » et tâches associées, de documents, de messages... vont-ils se faire taper dessus par 37signals???

A l'instar de RoR, Symfony est basé sur le motif de conception MVC et utilise une couche d'abstraction d'accès aux données et d'implémentation AJAX. Il est développé en PHP5 par une équipe française, cocorico ! Voyons ensemble comment installer la bête sur une Ubuntu Dapper Drake toute fraîche.