On PHPBuilder.com today there’s a new article by Jason Gilmore about how you can use the Zend_Gdata component of the Zend Framework to work with the information stored in Google’s “Books” web services.

Jon Lebensold, founder of Zendcasts.com, is hosting a live webinar tomorrow (11/18) on how to build a Google Wave Gadget, using Quickbase and Zend Framework. Sign up now to attend!

The PHPExcel library can be used to read & write Excel spreadsheets, but what if you wanted to use them to access Google Documents Spreadsheets?

Attention all you Zend Framework junkies, Jochen Hartmann has uploaded a new video to youtube that demonstrates the basics of how to use Zend Framework with the YouTube Data API.

The Zend_Gdata component of Zend Framework offers PHP 5 classes to access services supported by the Google Data APIs. The recent Zend Framework 1.0.3 release includes new support for some great services, including Picasa Web Albums, YouTube, and Google Documents List.

I am pleased to announce the release of Zend Framework 1.0.3, now
available for download on the framework website. This mini-release resolves 79 known issues and provides some additions
to functionality.

I am pleased to announce the release of Zend Framework 1.0.2, now available for download on the framework website. For the complete list of issues fixed with Zend Framework 1.0.2, please see the NEWS.txt file in the framework download

p. Google has announced the Summer of Code accepted projects. PHP has seven projects in the list.

p. Ok, again, I’ve fallen way behind now on my book reviews. Here’s one that was released late last year that I’m just now getting around to reviewing. Click on inside, lets talk about “PHP Programming with PEAR”.

p. TopWebNews.com gets it’s debut mention on DevZone for a quick little tutorial that they put together on using PEAR::SOAP. Click more to get more.