Kore Nordmann - PHP / Projects / Politics
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:Author: 		Kore Nordmann
:Date:			Mon, 07 May 2012 12:23:38 +0200
:Copyright:		CC by-sa

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Kores random thoughts
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- FrOSCon 07

  I uploaded my slides on "PHPotter - Dooing magic with PHP" from this years
  amazing FrOSCon

- FrOSCon - Resheduled Talks

  Because of some date problems we had to reshedule some of the FrOSCon talks
  - had to remove two and got two amazing new talks.

- Relicensed website contents

  Until now all contents on this website were licensed under CC by-nc-sa -
  from now on I use CC by-sa only.

- ezcGraph 1.1.1 released

  We just released ezcGraph 1.1.1 - containing some small bugfixes for the
  prior release 1.1. The 1.1 release contained several interesting new
  features like radar charts, improved support for interactive charts, numeric
  datasets, logarithmical axis, rotated axis labels, improved date axis
  support and more...

- Thomas Weinert now has a blog

  Thomas Weinert - technical director of the papaya CMS, and a known member of
  the german PHP scene - now has a blog with PHP and papaya related contents.
  He already blogged about several interesting topics like using lighttpd with
  papaya and managing file delivery with PHP.

- Arne Nordmann talks about Zope 3

  We are glad to present another talk in the PHP Usergroup Dortmund. My
  brother Arne Nordmann will give us some insight and structural undestanding
  how the platform / application server / server / library Zope 3 works, and
  what we could learn from this software for future PHP projects.

- Do not try using regular expressions for parsing

  Often people try to use regular expression to parse markup like BBCodes or
  HTML. Why this will never work, or can work, and why BBCode suck in general.
  As a reference to reduce the amount of explanations on this topic for the
  future.

- Umverteilung

  (German) Politisches FUD in Comic strips...

- Jan Lehnardt talking at PHP Usergroup Dortmund

  Jan gives will give two talks at the PHP Usergroup Dortmund: Load balancing
  (15.03.07) and Couch DB (22.03.07)

- Kportal released

  I just released the first beta version of kportal - feel free, to try it
  out.