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October 10, 2010
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Komodo 6 Brings HTML 5, CSS 3 to the IDE

Popular Web development IDE based on Mozilla Framework gets a major update with new Python 3, HTML5 and CSS 3 features.

Mining Amazon.com Catalog Data with Ruby

The Ruby/AWS library lets you integrate Amazon's Product Advertising API -- an interface for mining Amazon's enormous product catalog -- into your Web applications.

Add Activity Feeds and Media to a Rails-based Social Network

Using Ruby on Rails and plugins, you can generate activity feeds and enable users to add photo and video media to a social network.

Rails 3: First Impressions from a Veteran Ruby on Rails Guy

Get a quick overview of the new features in Rails 3 from an experienced Ruby on Rails developer who just took the plunge.

Video: Developing Custom Zend Framework View Helpers

Learn how to configure, create and execute a Zend Framework custom view helper within a Zend Framework application.

Zend Takes PHP Development to the Cloud

New efforts from the commercial PHP vendor will help developers to better build PHP apps for the cloud.

Create User Profiles and Admin Panel on a Rails-based Social Networking Application

Learn how to implement user profile creation and an administrator panel for a Ruby on Rails-based social network.

Vim for PHP Development: How to Get Started

Learns the Vim command sequences that can make writing and managing PHP scripts amazingly fast.

Add Authentication and Facebook Connect to a Rails-based Social Networking Application

Learn how to set up authentication for signup, login and Facebook Connect on a Ruby on Rails-based social network.

Build Your First PHP for Android Application

Getting started with PHP for Android and the Scripting Layer for Android is easy with this step-by-step guide, complete with a demo application.

Ten Tips for Getting the Most from the Zend Framework

The Zend Framework can ease your PHP development, but mastering its nuances can take a while. These 10 productivity tips will save you some time.

Getting Started with Memcached Distributed Memory Caching

What exactly is Memcached? When and how should you use it? Get all the answers you need to begin using this powerful distributed memory caching system.

Open Source R Language Shows Promise for Business Intelligence

Commercial vendors are realizing the potential that the R language has for facilitating big advances in analytics and business intelligence.

Quercus: Bring Java's Power to Your PHP Development (and Vice Versa)

With Quercus, PHP and Java developers can mix and match the respective capabilities of both languages.

Top 10 PHP Tools for Boosting Productivity

These 10 productivity-boosting PHP development tools will free you from menial, repetitive tasks, making you more efficient.

Ruby 1.9.2 Boasts 'Production Ready' Update as Rails 3.0 Approaches

New version of the open source Ruby language release brings stability and features to the 1.9.x cycle. But is it a gem?

Using the SimplePie PHP Library to Build a Custom RSS Aggregator

The powerful SimplePie PHP library makes building a rudimentary custom RSS aggregator easy.

A Workaround for XML Files Too Big for Ajax to Handle

Learn how to transfer huge XML documents in PHP via a Web interface using Ajax and the GET method.

10 Experimental PHP Projects Pushing the Envelope

These 10 PHP development projects prove that experimentation in the PHP community is as strong as ever.

Build a URL Shortener with jQuery, PHP and MySQL

Building a link-shortening service is a fun and educational way to get acquainted with the intricacies of creating a functional, Ajax-enhanced website.

Video: Connecting to Twitter Using the Zend Framework

Zend Framework's Twitter component makes it trivial to perform tasks such as posting updates to your Twitter account and retrieving the latest updates from your contacts. See it in action.

10 Number-based Examples for Deciphering PHP Regular Expressions

PHP regular expression syntax can be almost indecipherable. Using these 10 examples, you can construct even complex PHP regular expressions with ease.

Will the New Perl Development Kit Bring Developers to the New Perl?

Perl 5.12 has been out since April, and now new tools are coming to market to help developers make use of the open source language. Will it matter? Is anyone actually using Perl 5.12 yet?

Create Tag Clouds with the Zend Framework's Zend_Tag_Cloud Component

Tag clouds empower website users to help organize the site's content. Luckily for PHP developers, the Zend Framework has a component for those.

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