Kore Nordmann - PHP / Projects / Politics
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:Author: 		Kore Nordmann
:Date:			Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:35:28 +0100
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- FrOSCon upcoming

  The schedule for the PHP room at the upcoming FrOSCon 2009 is now available.
  We got an amazing list of talks and speakers again, read more for details…

- Released PHPillow 0.4-alpha

  PHPillow just got a new release and a new website..

- PHP BBQ tour in Dortmund

  At June 19th the PHP BBQ tour will stop in Dortmund. It will be a great
  event, with sun, beer and tasty grilled stuff. Several interesting people
  will stop by and you are very welcome to join us. For details about the
  meeting read on...

- Standardization of ontologies

  For university I "had" to write a paper about the standardization of
  ontologies, focussing on the historic evolution, the associated technologies
  and the theoretical background of logics. Here it is...

- PHP @ FrOSCon 2009 CfP started

  Once again we, mostly the PHP Usergroup Dortmund, are organizing a PHP room
  at this years FrOSCon and want you to give a talk there...

- Release PHPillow 0.3-alpha

  CouchDB 0.9-alpha with several new features and some API changes has just
  been released, so that we are pleased to announce a new release of PHPillow,
  too.  The most important change is PHP 5.2 compability, which comes together
  with some API changes...

- The document component

  Conversion between different document formats can be really hard. The
  document component can help you there, and already implements support for
  several markup languages...

- Talk about "Semantic web" at PHPUG Cologne

  I will give a talk about the "Semantic Web" at the PHP UserGroup Cologne on
  March 6th. Details are one click away...

- Charset vs. Encoding

  One of the most common errors when dealing with strings is to confuse
  charset with encoding - and I do understand that very well. So how could
  that happen?

- Extracting data from HTML

  A lot of people try to scrape content from HTML - the first approach always
  seem to be regular expressions, which are incapable of parsing HTML - which
  I proved earlier, already. So, how to do it properly with PHP?