Kore Nordmann - PHP / Projects / Politics ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ :Author: Kore Nordmann :Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 12:23:38 +0200 :Copyright: CC by-sa ====================== PHP Usergroup Dortmund ====================== - Where do the eZ Components go? Like Toby wrote in his blog, he and me left eZ Systems last month, to focus on out diploma thesis and for some new challenges. But where does that leave eZ Components? - Character sets vs. encodings Todays PHP Advent article iterates the topic of character sets and encodings once more. While I welcome this in general, because each developer should have at least basic knowledge about this, I would like to clarify some points. - SVN commit hooks Thomas moderated a discussion during the PHP-Unconference-Hamburg on SVN commit hooks. It showed that there is interest in my commit message parser, so that I make it available now… - 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… - 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... - 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?