72. PHP professionals map gadget and the profile statistics page
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2007-11-29
The PHP professionals directory initiative has been enhanced to make it more efficient in its goal to bring together more PHP professionals and businesses willing to hire them.
Now there is a gadget available to provide more exposure to PHP professionals in iGoogle (Google personalized home page), Google Maps, Google Earth or in any other Web site page.
Another new feature is the profile access statistics page. It lets professionals see how many users are checking their profile, visiting their professional home page, or requesting to contact them by e-mail.
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Now there is a gadget available to provide more exposure to PHP professionals in iGoogle (Google personalized home page), Google Maps, Google Earth or in any other Web site page.
Another new feature is the profile access statistics page. It lets professionals see how many users are checking their profile, visiting their professional home page, or requesting to contact them by e-mail.
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71. Launched the PHP Professionals Directory
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2007-11-01
A new resource was just launched to list the PHP professionals available worldwide for hiring.
This initiative is intended to let companies easily find PHP professionals anywhere in the world.
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This initiative is intended to let companies easily find PHP professionals anywhere in the world.
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70. A better package rating system
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2007-09-30
The PHP Classes site package rating system was improved to let the users provide better feedback to the package authors.
This post also covers several news of interest like: PHPEdit now available as prize for the innovation award winners; I will be speaking about PHP at Borland/CodeGear Borcon 2007; a new aggregator site about PHP podcasts; and a new wiki about installing applications in PHP and other languages.
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This post also covers several news of interest like: PHPEdit now available as prize for the innovation award winners; I will be speaking about PHP at Borland/CodeGear Borcon 2007; a new aggregator site about PHP podcasts; and a new wiki about installing applications in PHP and other languages.
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68. Launched premium services for PHP developers
Updated on: 2011-11-22
Posted on: 2007-07-05
The PHP Classes site is launching premium services for PHP developers that use the site.
If you noticed some changes in the site design, that is related with the premium subscriptions.
This article tells all about what are these premium services, what they provide, how you can obtain access to the services and even how you can get free premium subscriptions.
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If you noticed some changes in the site design, that is related with the premium subscriptions.
This article tells all about what are these premium services, what they provide, how you can obtain access to the services and even how you can get free premium subscriptions.
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63. Make money with your tutorial videos
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2007-02-15
This posts lets you know how to keep track of the latest tutorial videos published in the PHPClasses site.
Now the site users can rate class packages and show their appreciation about the tutorial videos provided by package authors.
It is also explained how class package authors and users can make money producing tutorial videos, and present them in the PHPClasses site. Now the site can also present tutorial videos hosted in sites that share revenue with video producers, like from Revver, for instance.
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Now the site users can rate class packages and show their appreciation about the tutorial videos provided by package authors.
It is also explained how class package authors and users can make money producing tutorial videos, and present them in the PHPClasses site. Now the site can also present tutorial videos hosted in sites that share revenue with video producers, like from Revver, for instance.
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62. A video is worth a million words
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2007-01-31
The PHPClasses site is launching a new feature that allows class authors to submit tutorial videos about their packages, in order to provide greater interest to the package users.
This post also explains how to use screencasting programs to produce and distribute videos that capture slide presentations and live demonstration of class packages or other software running in a desktop machine, without the need to use video cameras or expensive hardware.
It is also explained how to submit tutorial screencast videos to the PHPClasses site, and use video section links to provide good navigation to browse each section of a tutorial video.
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This post also explains how to use screencasting programs to produce and distribute videos that capture slide presentations and live demonstration of class packages or other software running in a desktop machine, without the need to use video cameras or expensive hardware.
It is also explained how to submit tutorial screencast videos to the PHPClasses site, and use video section links to provide good navigation to browse each section of a tutorial video.
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61. File upload progress meter for PHP 4, at last!
Updated on: 2011-11-22
Posted on: 2006-12-21
This post explains how to implement a upload progress meter for PHP sites, including those that still run PHP 4.
It also explains how to use a new plug-in of the Form Generation and Validation class to show an upload progress bar and live upload statistics using AJAX COMET requests.
The Forms Generation and Validation class is very important to the PHPClasses site since its beginning. This post tells about the story of the site and how this class motivated its creation.
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It also explains how to use a new plug-in of the Form Generation and Validation class to show an upload progress bar and live upload statistics using AJAX COMET requests.
The Forms Generation and Validation class is very important to the PHPClasses site since its beginning. This post tells about the story of the site and how this class motivated its creation.
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60. User submitted book reviews and package required PHP versions
Updated on: 2011-11-22
Posted on: 2006-11-30
In this post it is announced a new feature that allows any site user to submit reviews of books and products of the interest of the PHP users.
The package pages are also showing now the information about which PHP version each package requires to run, as well the package version number, if the respective authors have submitted that information.
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The package pages are also showing now the information about which PHP version each package requires to run, as well the package version number, if the respective authors have submitted that information.
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44. PHP user group contacts, Bandwidth saving, Metastorage database access enhancements
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2005-08-31
This month I have been working most of the time on the development of packages and tools that I will be using to implement new services and existing service improvements in the PHP Classes site.
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36. PHP User Groups diffusion initiative
Updated on: 2012-02-09
Posted on: 2004-04-27
As we all know, the PHP community has grown without much commercial support from companies investing large sums of money to market it. Word of mouth has always been the most powerful means of spreading news about PHP capabilities.
Unfortunately, however, PHP is not so well known and supported everywhere in the world. In regions where PHP is more popular, user groups exist which promote regular meetings and other initiatives to provide opportunities for users to build their knowledge and obtain local PHP support.
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Unfortunately, however, PHP is not so well known and supported everywhere in the world. In regions where PHP is more popular, user groups exist which promote regular meetings and other initiatives to provide opportunities for users to build their knowledge and obtain local PHP support.
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