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The long awaited release of PHP 5.3 is finally here! Bask in the glory of all the new enhancements and go download it to start using it today! []
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 Novice   PHP5 
Right along with some of the other posts about the "best practices" that Google recently post, the PHP group has also responded to dispel some of the recommendations Google gives. []
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 IBM   Informix   PHP4   PHP5   Zend Core 
There are many business web applications written in PHP4 that use the Informix module for data access. PHP4 is no longer supported and as a result will not be issued any more fixes or releases. Since version 5.2, the Informix module is no longer available for the PDO module. In this article I'll to describe how to compile and install the Informix module on the Zend Core 2.5 (PHP 5.2.6) []
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The PHP Development team announced this morning that PHP 5.3 RC1 is ready for public consumption. Not only does PHP 5.3 include a number of basic enhancements, it has a number of new features as well! []
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 Eclipse   PDT   PHP5   PHPT 
The folks behind the Eclipse PDT IDE have been working hard to get PHP 5.3 support built into the editor. They are getting very close to the goal, but could use some help from the community in writing some tests. []
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The SPL Deserves Some Reiteration

On the Blue Parabola blog, Matthew Turland has written about SPL (The Standard PHP Library), stating that it underrated, and wanting to make sure that it gets some more attention. []
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The latest release of PHP has been announced, PHP 5.2.9 is out and available for download. This release includes 4 major security/stability fixes, and numerous other enhancements as well. []

PHP TestFest 2009

Once again it’s time for the PHP TestFest. This is an event that aims at getting anyone (but especially local User Groups) to join together to help contribute towards improving the code coverage of the PHP test suite. []
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PHP 5.3 Beta 1 has been released

The first official beta of PHP 5.3 has been released today. You can download to begin testing your applications against it. []
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PHP: GOTO 5.3

Johannes Schleuter has published the third part in his series of posts looking at the new features in PHP 5.3. While his earlier posts dealt with the fileinfo extension and new data structures in depth, this one discusses a topic that will undoubtedly generate discussion: the introduction of a limited GOTO loop. Take a look, and get a head start on what to expect in PHP 5.3! []