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  • PHProjekt Version 5.2 now available

    MAYFLOWER announces that Version 5.2 of its free popular open source groupware suite “PHProjekt” is available immediately and ready for download. With the new version a foundation is made for a clearly arranged and intuitive usable PHProjekt. This is made by a refactoring of the user interface and the integration of the Dojo JavaScript Toolkit,…

  • Performant DOJO

    When your rich internet applications become more complex and mature, you learn that there are some rules to obey to achieve a sucessful dojo project. What does successful mean ? easy extendible good client performance easy maintainable, readable code economical memory usage Our rules ;) 1. Build dojo from SVN Its seems to be disturbing…

  • Meet me at Open Source Developers‘ Conference

    The „Open Source Developers‘ Conference is a conference designed for developers, by developers“ and will be held from december, 6th to december, 8th in Melbourne, Australia. I’ll give two presentation about „Enterprise PHP“ and „PHP 5 and IBM DB2“. The first talk will be about my daily work and how to handle big PHP projects.…

  • An update on Tim Bray’s keynote

    Whew… it seems that some people misinterpreted the slides I picked from Tim’s presentation. theserverside.com („Your Enterprise Java community“) did some kind of flame-bait for that, with Tim being unable to comment on for several reasons. Fortunately, Tim gives us a bit of context on his weblog. [Update: I like thinking about PHP as in…

  • Allowing External Access to Internal Services

    Port forwarding sounds easier than it can be when things need to work robustly

  • The Chorizo! International PHP Conference Quiz

    On this years conference we did start a quiz regarding security. For those who were not able to visit the Conference I’d like to show the questions asked. Which of the following code lines does really protect against Cross-Site-Scripting? [ ] echo ‚<a href="index.php?name=‘.addslashes($_GET[’name‘]).’">name</a>‘; [ ] echo ‚<a href="index.php?name=‘.strip_tags($_GET[’name‘]).’">name</a>‘; [ ] echo ‚<a href="index.php?name=‘.preg_replace(‚|\W|‘, “,…

  • Keynote of Tim Bray: some interesting comparison between PHP, Rails and Java

    Tim Bray, who – among many other things – co-edited the XML 1.0 and XML namespace definitions, was invited to the International PHP Conference to give a keynote about „How to combine PHP technology with Java based on Enterprise Systems“. I had the pleasure to talk with him and I like his spirit. During his…

  • PHP Conference 2006 – PHP 5 und IBM DB2 slides

    Here are my German slides of my talk „Einführung in PHP 5 und IBM DB2“. By the way, two attendees of my presentation are running really big IBM DB2 powered databases with up to 500 million datasets. Really big ones. :-)

  • Announcing Chorizo! Intranet Edition and Chorizo! Security Audits

    Live from the International PHP Conference this year, we have some announcements to make: first of all, we’re now officially releasing the Chorizo! Intranet Edition. That’s basically the full Chorizo! software package for your internal corporate environment, installed on one of your servers. Furthermore, you can scan an unlimited number of your own websites (we…