functionality

On the ProDevTips blog, Henrik shows an example of the "perfect combination" of PHP's json functionality and a powerful javascript library, jQuery.

In the third part of the series dealing with using Doctrine in your PHP applications, ProDevTips has this third part looking at a method for extending the tool's current functionality.

DevShed continues its look at sending MIME emails with PHP in the fourth part of the series - a method for sending HTML in the message.

TechWare Labs: "You undoubtedly notice that, although the functionality seems to overall be similar (with a few minor exceptions), everything seems to use a different name and/or is in a different place.

If you've explored more than one distribution, this may even seem to be the case between Linux distributions.

I'll be covering the more mainstream desktop environments, as well as suggested programs to replace the ones you've come to rely on in Windows."

Henrik continues his look at fluent arrays and strings in PHP with this second part of his series, adding JSON functionality into the mix.

Matthew Turland has posted a quick tutorial where he aims to simplify some of the functionality that the Zend Framework's Zend_View_Helper_Url view helper has to offer.

The Beez' Speaks: "The main reason I switched to Linux in 2000 was the availability of a viable desktop, in my case KDE 1.1.

The Linux world was very different back then and I was even forced to install proprietary tools in order to have all the functionality I needed..."

On the Debuggable blog, Tim Koschutzki shows how to use grouping in your SQL statements with the find() method calls inside of a Model for an app.

We can expect big things from Davey Shafik in the coming months - he's been working on a book for php|architect about one of the more powerful bits of functionality in PHP - streams.

The Internet Super Hero blog has posted about a preview release of the PDO_MYSQLND and a connector for MySQL to Open Office that have both been announced at this year's MySQL Conference.