Colin Viebrock, the designer of php.net made an amazing new logo for Planet PHP. His first draft corresponded nearly exactly to my own idea of a new, cool logo. 2 drafts later the new logo was finished. Extremely cool and extremely fast. Like the whole design, it's plain and really nice looking. [Read full post…]
I recently rolled release 0.5.0 (beta stadium) of Image_Text (your tool for comfortable handling of GD texts). This release does not add any new features, nor fixes any bug, since there did not occur any. [Read full post…]
Finally I managed to bring my server up to dat regarding spam and antivirus facilities. [Read full post…]
Recently Planet PHP got linked on php.net. Thanks to Gabor Hojtsy for that! [Read full post…]
Just enter these words into Google and hit "I'm Feeling Lucky". ;) [Read full post…]
1st of April 2004 get's to it's end and I guess it's time, to summarize the recent April fools a bit. Not that I think anyone in the world believes in them, but some were quite funny: [Read full post…]
As IBM and Zend announced in the early morning hours, both signed a buyout contract yesterday. Irving Wladawsky-Berger (IBM vicepresident of technology and strategy): "We are now taking the consequences of Sun's behavior to leave Java closed source. The power of open source has been proven by years now if Sun is to narrow-minded to see the importance of open source, we have to select another partner.". [Read full post…]
Planet PHP recently got a link on PEARweb. [Read full post…]
I offered to Jan Lehnardt to support him in writing the PEAR Weekly News column on Zend. He didn't decline my offer and so, I will translate the news section weekly into german. Find the first issue translated here. [Read full post…]
Yes, you read right. OpenOffice.org version 1.1.1 is out. With a huge bunch of bug fixes and some cool new features (e.g. "," instead of "." as the decimal char... whoever that needs! ;) ) I will definitly install that this evening. [Read full post…]