Archive - Dec 23, 2009

HawkPHP framework

Package:
HawkPHP framework
Summary:
Framework that implements MVC design pattern
Groups:
Design Patterns, Libraries, PHP 5
Author:
tianfan
Description:

The Top 30 New Year’s Resolutions for Business

In general, I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions. In fact, I highly recommend turning many of your resolutions into goals that you can focus on during the entire year. Goal setting is much more focused, deliberate and success-driven, and that’s why I find it more effective (see the links to a series I wrote on goal setting at the end of this post).

The Changing Design Of Santa Claus

As it’s almost Christmas Day, I thought it might be a good time to take a look at how Santa’s look and feel has changed over time.
Today’s Santa Claus is believed to have been inspired by a 4th century Greek Christian bishop, Saint Nicholas of Myra. Saint Nicholas became known for his gifts to the poor. Early artists impressions portray him as a bearded man in canonical robes. A little something like this:

Introducing Blippy, the Shopaholic Social Network!

Blippy.com is a new social network that answers a simple question: “what are your friends buying?” The venture was founded by Philip Kaplan, Ashvin Kumar and Chris Estreich and the service is now available as an invite-only beta.

2009 Community Awards - Vote Now!

The 2009 SPF Community Awards are now open for voting. The deadline to vote is December 30th. Help show your appreciation to those that put forth their best effort to make SPF a better place this year!

Skunky Form

Package:
Skunky Form
Summary:
Display, validate and process HTML forms
Groups:
Databases, Email,

PHP-Obfuscator

Package:
PHP-Obfuscator
Summary:
Obfuscate PHP scripts by removing comments
Groups:
Code Generation, Utilities and Tools
Author:
Anish Karim C
Description:
This class can be used to obfuscate PHP scrip

Christmas Countdown: All Previous 22 Deals Are Back for 1 Day Only!

For the second-last day of our Christmas Countdown, we’re going to open the floodgates and make ALL deals to date available for one more day!
So, if you missed out on a deal you really wanted, now’s your chance …
Even our deals that were sold out are available again — but if you take up one of those offers, you need to be prepared to wait until late January for the stock to arrive.