From contact at nyphp.org Wed Oct 1 16:28:37 2003 From: contact at nyphp.org (New York PHP) Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 16:28:37 -0400 Subject: [nycphp-announce] news@nyphp: Oct. Newsletter, PHundamentals RC1, New Technology Transfer and Training Program Message-ID: <3F7B38F5.2030903@nyphp.org> --- It's all at http://nyphp.org/thelatest --- Talkback: We have a new meeting program that lets us cover many different topics per meeting. What presentations or demos would you like to see this fall? Let us know at contact at nyphp.org or see http://nyphp.org for details. More news items than ever at NYPHP. Here are just a few: -- The NYPHP PHundamentals Team presents standardized development techniques for the AMP community. RC1 is available, with more articles on their way. The team: Jeff Siegel and Mike Southwell, with help from Chris Snyder. http://phundamentals.nyphp.org -- NYPHP Technology Transfer and Training, including RAMP Certifications. http://nyphp.org/training -- php-con West extends Early Bird to Oct. 10th http://nyphp.org/phpcon Have something you'd like included in our newsletter? Send it to news at nyphp.org New York PHP News Team From contact at nyphp.org Mon Oct 6 21:06:22 2003 From: contact at nyphp.org (New York PHP) Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 21:06:22 -0400 Subject: [nycphp-announce] now@nyphp: NYPHP Introduces Online Forums, Rapid AMP Certifications Message-ID: <3F82118E.1050505@nyphp.org> We've received numerous requests for providing additional resources to the community through online web forums, and have answered with http://forums.nyphp.org and forums at nyphp.org. It's only recently rolled out, and we hope you will contribute by voicing what forums should be created and what topics they should cover. Whether new user or PHP guru, with your feedback and participation we are building one of the most focused and useful technical discussion communities available on the Internet. We are also considering hosting moderated forums and a community calendar, and would be happy for your participation in managing and organizing these forums. Coupled with the already highly regarded mailing lists (http://nyphp.org/lists), both those who favor forums and lists will have a valuable resource. Please contact forums at nyphp.org and help shape what forums and subjects you'd find most useful. ---- Rapid AMP Certifications ---- Concise, intense, skill-centric; RAMP Certifications now available. Details at http://nyphp.org/training Thank You, New York PHP From contact at nyphp.org Fri Oct 10 15:55:27 2003 From: contact at nyphp.org (New York PHP) Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:55:27 -0400 Subject: [nycphp-announce] now@nyphp: NYPHP get 10% off, plus Early Bird at php-con - Ends Tonight! Message-ID: <3F870EAF.1030205@nyphp.org> Special offer for NYPHP folks, but it ends tonight, per below. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's not too late to sign up tutorial, technical session or full conference packages at reduced fees. Register online at http://www.php-con.com or download and fax one of our registration PDFs. ** Additional Savings and Special Promotion ** NYPHP members also get an additional 10% off registration! Register online today! - Just click on http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=52261 - Fill in your registration and payment information - Select "PHP User Group" when asked "Which organization offered you this promotion?" - Type in priority code: "nycphp" when prompted ** Online Registration ends Wednesday, October 15th ** Need a little more time? php-con West's online registration stays open until Wednesday, October 15th. All registrations after October 15th must be completed on-site at the conference and will be subject to a $25 processing fee. php-con West 2003 is where you need to be because this is the destination of choice for PHP and web developers? php-con is about three things: Community. Code. Solutions. php-con West 2003: Community. Code. Solutions. October 21- 24, 2003 Biltmore Hotel Santa Clara, California http://www.php-con.com ** Sponsors ** Platinum: Linux Magazine Silver: Developer's Library/Sams Publishing Coffee Break: ActiveState Corporation Media: CodeWalkers, Dr. Dobb's Journal, Dynamic Web Pages, The FuzzyGroup, HackerThreads.com, New York PHP User Group, O'Reilly ONLamp, PHPClasses.org, PHP-Editors.com, PHP Everywhere, PHPKitchen, PHPLens, The PHP User Group of Kansas City, PostgreSQL, PostNuke, Weberdev.com, and Webifex Magazine From contact at nyphp.org Sun Oct 12 13:26:58 2003 From: contact at nyphp.org (New York PHP) Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 13:26:58 -0400 Subject: [nycphp-announce] next@nyphp: October Meetings, RAMP Certifications, More books for review, Forums, PHP Magazine, Programming Marathon Message-ID: <3F898EE2.5090305@nyphp.org> ---- October Meeting Program ---- New York PHP has organized an exciting new lineup for our general monthly meetings. Each meeting includes a monthly review of previous PHundamental Threads, a technique, site or product demo, and a feature presentation. We will be starting at 6:30pm sharp, so please arrive on time. October 28th, 2003 @ 6:30pm (sharp) at Digital Pulp, Inc. * 6:30 PHundamental Threads Join the NYPHP PHundamentals team for discussion, review and Q&A on this month's thread, "Site Structure." * 6:45 Product/Technique/Special Feature NYPHP developer Andrew Yochum follows last month's presentation on templates with the cutting edge solution, PHPTAL. * 7:00 Feature Presentation "PHP Image Functions" PHP is not limited to creating just HTML output. It can also be used to create and manipulate image files in a variety of different image formats, including gif, png, jpg, wbmp, and xpm. For this month's presentation, NYPHP pixel jockey Jeff Knight will talk about using the GD library in PHP. Topics will include installation and configuration, a discussion of the image functions themselves, and related topics like goofy patent laws and basic color models and theory. * 7:45 Q&A and Recap Join us for open Q&A, including dinner and drinks after the meeting. As always this meeting is free and open to the public, with complete meeting and location details at http://nyphp.org - and please be sure to RSVP by sending a message to rsvp at nyphp.org. ---- Development Meeting This Tuesday ---- http://nyphp.org/content/calendar/view_entry.php?id=40&date=20031014 ---- Rapid AMP Certifications ---- Concise, intense, skill-centric; RAMP Certifications now available. Details at http://nyphp.org/ramp ---- More Free books, direct from the publishers ---- Get hot book titles, free! Help the community and authors by writing a brief review of the books. And these aren't book reviews like you did in high school - just a couple of paragraphs and an overall critique is perfect! Thanks to NYPHP developer Peter Lehrer, we now have a site for members to request and pickup books for review. For a sample review, more information and to request a book for October, please see: http://nyphp.org/library And, if there's a book not in our list that you'd like to review, tell us at library at nyphp.org! ---- Online Web Forums ---- We've received numerous requests for providing additional resources to the community through online web forums, and have answered with http://forums.nyphp.org and forums at nyphp.org. --- 25% Discount on PHP Magazine for the New York PHP Community --- Now our community can take advantage of the rich resources PHP Magazine makes available. Please see http://nyphp.org/phpmag for details. ---- PHP Programming Marathon, from dotGeek ---- DotGeek.org is proud to announce the first ever PHP Programming Marathon. The Programming Marathon is a special competition which takes place online on a specific date and time. Great prizes like the Elumix geek keyboard, Zend Studio and one year free hosting packages. Are you ready for the challenge ? URL: http://www.dotgeek.org/?q=node/view/9 ----------------------------------------------------------- Questions, suggestions, feedback? contact at nyphp.org New York PHP From contact at nyphp.org Sun Oct 19 19:41:10 2003 From: contact at nyphp.org (New York PHP) Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 19:41:10 -0400 Subject: [nycphp-announce] next@nyphp: MCSE Deep Discounts, October General Meeting, AMP Certifications, More Free Books for Review Message-ID: <3F932116.4020405@nyphp.org> ---- MCSE Deeply Discounted ---- In cooperation with New York .NET and eWin User groups, New York PHP would like to make mention of deeply discounted MCSE training. Please contact Stephen Goodwin (srg at winnyc.com) and see the following information for details and questions. ---- October Meeting Program ---- New York PHP has organized an exciting new lineup for our general monthly meetings. Each meeting includes a monthly review of previous PHundamental Threads, a technique, site or product demo, and a feature presentation. We will be starting at 6:30pm sharp, so please arrive on time. October 28th, 2003 @ 6:30pm (sharp) at Digital Pulp, Inc. * 6:30 PHundamental Threads Join the NYPHP PHundamentals team for discussion, review and Q&A on this month's thread, "Site Structure." * 6:45 Product/Technique/Special Feature NYPHP developer Andrew Yochum follows last month's presentation on templates with the cutting edge solution, PHPTAL. * 7:00 Feature Presentation "PHP Image Functions" PHP is not limited to creating just HTML output. It can also be used to create and manipulate image files in a variety of different image formats, including gif, png, jpg, wbmp, and xpm. For this month's presentation, NYPHP pixel jockey Jeff Knight will talk about using the GD library in PHP. Topics will include installation and configuration, a discussion of the image functions themselves, and related topics like goofy patent laws and basic color models and theory. * 7:45 Q&A and Recap Join us for open Q&A, including dinner and drinks after the meeting. As always this meeting is free and open to the public, with complete meeting and location details at http://nyphp.org - and please be sure to RSVP by sending a message to rsvp at nyphp.org. ---- Rapid AMP Certifications ---- Concise, intense, skill-centric; RAMP Certifications now available. Details at http://nyphp.org/ramp ---- More Free books, direct from the publishers ---- Get hot book titles, free! Help the community and authors by writing a brief review of the books. And these aren't book reviews like you did in high school - just a couple of paragraphs and an overall critique is perfect! Thanks to NYPHP developer Peter Lehrer, we now have a site for members to request and pickup books for review. For a sample review, more information and to request a book for October, please see: http://nyphp.org/library And, if there's a book not in our list that you'd like to review, tell us at library at nyphp.org! ---- Online Web Forums ---- We've received numerous requests for providing additional resources to the community through online web forums, and have answered with http://forums.nyphp.org and forums at nyphp.org. --- 25% Discount on PHP Magazine for the New York PHP Community --- Now our community can take advantage of the rich resources PHP Magazine makes available. Please see http://nyphp.org/phpmag for details. ----------------------------------------------------------- Questions, suggestions, feedback? contact at nyphp.org New York PHP From southwell at dneba.com Wed Oct 22 16:44:11 2003 From: southwell at dneba.com (Michael Southwell) Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 16:44:11 -0400 Subject: [nycphp-announce] Announcing PHundamentals Topic #3 Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20031022164202.00b29158@mail.optonline.net> The PHundamentals team is pleased to announce PHundamentals Topic #3, "Site Structure: Where to Locate Includes?" available now at http://phundamentals.nyphp.org/. Michael G. Southwell ================================= DNEBA Enterprises 81 South Road Bloomingdale, NJ 07403-1419 973/492-7873 (voice and fax) southwell at dneba.com http://www.dneba.com ====================================================== From contact at nyphp.org Mon Oct 27 09:25:53 2003 From: contact at nyphp.org (New York PHP) Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 09:25:53 -0500 Subject: [nycphp-announce] next@nyphp: October General Meeting Tomorrow, AMP Certifications, Book Review Reminder Message-ID: <3F9D2AF1.6040702@nyphp.org> ---- October Meeting Program ---- New York PHP has organized an exciting new lineup for our general monthly meetings. Each meeting includes a monthly review of previous PHundamental Threads, a technique, site or product demo, and a feature presentation. We will be starting at 6:30pm sharp, so please arrive on time. October 28th, 2003 @ 6:30pm (sharp) at Digital Pulp, Inc. * 6:30 PHundamental Threads Join the NYPHP PHundamentals team for discussion, review and Q&A on this month's thread, "Site Structure." * 6:45 Product/Technique/Special Feature NYPHP developer Andrew Yochum follows last month's presentation on templates with the cutting edge solution, PHPTAL. * 7:00 Feature Presentation "PHP Image Functions" PHP is not limited to creating just HTML output. It can also be used to create and manipulate image files in a variety of different image formats, including gif, png, jpg, wbmp, and xpm. For this month's presentation, NYPHP pixel jockey Jeff Knight will talk about using the GD library in PHP. Topics will include installation and configuration, a discussion of the image functions themselves, and related topics like goofy patent laws and basic color models and theory. * 7:45 Q&A and Recap Join us for open Q&A, including dinner and drinks after the meeting. As always this meeting is free and open to the public, with complete meeting and location details at http://nyphp.org - and please be sure to RSVP by sending a message to rsvp at nyphp.org. ---- Rapid AMP Certifications ---- Concise, intense, skill-centric; RAMP Certifications now available. Details at http://nyphp.org/ramp ---- Book Review Reminder; More Free Books Available ---- Get hot book titles, free! Help the community and authors by writing a brief review of the books. And these aren't book reviews like you did in high school - just a couple of paragraphs and an overall critique is perfect! Thanks to NYPHP developer Peter Lehrer, we now have a site for members to request and pickup books for review. For a sample review, more information and to request a book for October, please see: http://nyphp.org/library For those with books already, get your review sent into library at nyphp.org, and sign-up for more great titles. And, if there's a book not in our list that you'd like to review, tell us at library at nyphp.org! ---- Online Web Forums ---- We've received numerous requests for providing additional resources to the community through online web forums, and have answered with http://forums.nyphp.org and forums at nyphp.org. --- 25% Discount on PHP Magazine for the New York PHP Community --- Now our community can take advantage of the rich resources PHP Magazine makes available. Please see http://nyphp.org/phpmag for details. ----------------------------------------------------------- Questions, suggestions, feedback? contact at nyphp.org New York PHP