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Harry FuecksHarry has been working in corporate IT since 1994, with everything from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. Outside of office hours he runs phpPatterns: a site dedicated to software design with PHP that aims to raise standards of PHP development. He also maintains Dynamically Typed: SitePoint's PHP blog.

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Harry Fuecks has written 23 articles for SitePoint with an average reader rating of 8.5.

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Review: Learning eZ publish 3
Introducing PHP 5's Standard Library
PHP on the Command Line - Part 2
Design PHP Apps with Excel Using Worksheet Server
PHP on the Command Line - Part 1
Instant XML with PHP and PEAR::XML_Serializer
Generating Spreadsheets with PHP and PEAR
Getting Started with PEAR - PHP's Low Hanging Fruit
The PHP Anthology Volume 2, Chapter 5 - Caching
The PHP Anthology Volume 2, Chapter 1 - Access Control
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Tokenization using regular expression sub patterns
"What PHP Deployment Gets Right" - Ian Bicking nails it at last
Rakish resolution - more flame
Wide Finder in ... errr ... PHP
The real difference between PHP and Python
PHP Conference London 2007
2007: The Year of OpenID (?)
Rise of the Robots
Race Conditions, AJAX and Sessions
Lessons from the LAMP generation - tilllate.com
This is just wrong...
The next hot PHP app you install might be IBM's
The Case for Registering Multiple Domains
The Joy of Regular Expressions [4]
It's official: Javascript sucks harder than PHP
Puzzling Forecasts
PHP MapReduce
Oh dear
mod_wxJS
The Joy of Regular Expressions [3]
The Joy of Regular Expressions [2]
The Joy of Regular Expressions [1]
BarCamp Zurich
Eliminating async Javascript callbacks by preprocessing
CouchDb: document oriented persistence
PHP extension for Cairo graphics library
Flickr mySQL DBA Blog
Higher Order Perl (and Javascript / Ruby)
Personality Obsessions of Software Developers
Open Source Image Archiving: Exif, IPTC, XMP and all that
Ubuntu Add-Ons with PHP
UTF-8 Email in PHP with eZ Components
Hot PHP UTF-8 tips
Scripters UTF-8 Survival Guide (slides)
UTF-8 Survival at webtuesday.ch
How strict is your dynamic language?
The case against web 2.0
Second Life for a weekend
Microsoft making progress...
Snake Soup
Forum Comparison
ASCII diagrams to image
The power of String.prototype.split() ... almost
Finally a little Railz'd
The Underground PHP and Oracle manual
A Googlish puzzle
Reason to like PHP?
Brion Vibber on Wikipedia and Mediawiki
Tim's comment challenge...
Warming up to Yahoo! UI
(php zurich) webtuesday.ch tonight
wxDebug
__halt_compiler() - how nuts?
PHP to the Rescue!
PHP frontend for Xdebug profiling?
Pretty Blue Screen
PHP6 gets a COMEFROM statement
Evaluating PHP Applications
Attack of the killer BBs
WS-DeadParrot
More PHP frameworks
PHP ZH Round One
Pro::PHP Webcast meets Microsoft
What won't be in PHP 6
Zend Framework 0.1.2 released
Zend Framework Tutorial
Meet JavaScript...
Zend Framework: Looking Good
Zend Framework is out
US-ASCII transliterations of Unicode text
Rasmus Lerdorf: Web 2.0's John Wayne
AJAX and Session "Race Conditions"
PHP UTF-8 0.1
PHP Radio
unserialize Yahoo! search results
A pro-PHP Rant
Tim Bray on PHP
SafeHTML - cleaning form input
PHP in Zurich
Two kinds of AJAX: HTML++ vs Client / SOA
AJAX@localhost
PHP Conf Lon Live [1]
PHP / Web Application Integration
Blueprint PHP application?
PHP Security: Dumb Users or Dumb APIs?
J4P5: Javascript For PHP5
Javascript Inheritance
Design Patterns in Dynamic Programming
The sysadmin view on "Why PHP"
a simple wiki with web.py
PHP Conference UK - 10th Feb 2006
MVC and web apps: oil and water
PHP to Java bytecode
Shared Hosts and PHP5 Upgrades
How to tell when PHP 5 is safe to use...
Living Dangerously with PHP and UTF-8
10 Years of Java... for what?
Wiki Comparison
Catalyst Decisions
PHP6 Planning
Who GETs REST?
Setting up a Catalyst development environment
Catalyst Impressions
Looking at Catalyst
Phalanger - better than the real thing?
Convert ASP to PHP with ASPA
GUIs with PHP and Winbinder
Shaking up Search
PHP Server API Differences
PHP and HTTP making friends
Joel on Reality
Web bugs for job scheduling: hack or solution?
Oracle 10g XE and PHP
Website testing with TestGen4Web and Firefox
Procedural PHP leads to slower apps
OOP and Performance
Some PHP, Generated with Python
PHP awarded programming language of 2004
PHP Predictions for 2005
Prototypes
Comment Spam Compiled and Interpreted
PHP Worms: Santy / Perl.PhpInclude - ModSecurity
PHP Sharp
Merry Christmas
Automated Blog Comment Spam?
WACT 0.2 is out
Which PHP libraries do you use?
The IDE divide
Top 20 IT mistakes to avoid: Underestimating PHP
More XMLHttpRequest madness: JPSpan 0.4
LAMP: the way forward from legacy app servers
60,000 Lines of Javascript
Web based XUL Filemanager
Firefox 1.0 is Out
Notes on XmlHttpRequest
A Development Infrastructure for PHP
The surprising thing about del.icio.us
PHP Manual CLI style
How long is a piece of string?
Guess everyone makes mistakes
Flickr, PHP and that word... scaling
The PHP WTF
Naming Issues
PHP Case Studies
ScriptServer 0.3
phpDocumentor call for help
Pick of the Wikis: Dokuwiki
GMail: how to fill 1000Mb?
Practical PHP Programming
JsLint for PHP anyone?
SOAP meets real world
Free Flex For All . . . well almost
Novell NetDrive: Webdav client for Windows
OSCOM.4 Update
The Battle tonight
ScriptServer 0.2
more @ php|works
Couple-O-Links
Wez on PHP5 COM support
Lies! Darn Lies!
SciTE properties
PEAR::Services_Ebay ready
Rediscovering the obvious
PHP CLI and Google Translation
More on rich web UIs
Horde: first signs of a COM for PHP
Get your blog and PHP on the map
The Standard PHP Library: Worse gets better
Walking the walk vs. talking the talk
PHP Atom Server
proc_open and pty's
Crouching Javascript, Hidden PHP [3]
Marcus has a blog!
Crouching Javascript, Hidden PHP [2]
Friendster shoots the messenger
Crouching Javascript, Hidden PHP [1]
SimpleTest 1.0RC1 is out
Powerpoint; PHP/XUL style
Battle of the Books
PHP Job Trends (?)
Searching and Human-Friendly Links
PHP i18n to improve?
PEAR::Calendar updated
PHP Wikis + PHP 5.0.1
Talking at OSCOM.4 in Zurich
Profile of the new Linux User
PEAR::Services_Ebay
/.ed ... again
/.ed
User Mode Linux Day 1
PHP::Controversy()
IcePHP - some serious RPC for PHP?
User Mode Linux Day 0
phpBB Blog
PHP and application evolution
Mozilla Foundation looking for Web Developers (volunteers)
A Challenge
Micrsofot has an IE Blog (plus they're hiring)
PHP on MAC resources
TheyWorkForYou Source Code
Firefox Extensions for Forums
PHPinking and the Brain
An Introduction to Agile Methods
Backwards Compatibility in PHP5
Client Side PHP in Internet Explorer
PHP 4.3.8 is Out!
Interview with Kristian Raue of Jedox Gmbh
Web Application Security Patterns
Server Side Autocompletion with PHP and XMLHttpRequest
Jules Up Over
Wordpress CLI Blogger
Firefox: Trickle Becoming a Flood?
Spot the Security Hole
Why PHP Scales
The J2EE guy still doesn't get PHP
Friendster: switch to PHP
Hunt the Linuxtag PHP Presentations
Generating PHP with Ruby
phpFS: Firefox Plugin for the Manual
ASP users flock to PHP in droves!
Seperating Browser from Resource
PHP Gotchas: Part 1
GD GIF support in 4.3.7
Is PHP the natural upgrade path for ASP 3.0 / VB 6?
PHP CLI Hits London
Firefox 0.9
Simple Test Remote Testing
Mozilla 2.0 XUL: script type = application/x-python
PHP Authentication and Access Control Libraries
LAMPPIX: Bootable webserver on a CD
Worms harassing PHP Developers?
Simple Test 1.0 Beta 6 is out
The PATH_TRANSLATED blues
Political Hacking in the UK
Firefox Search Plugin for Sitepoint
W3C Workshop on Web Applications
Advanced PHP Programming: George Schlossnagle
Wordpress Winning Friends
Browser Wars, Reloaded
PHP5 Coding Contest
The garbage you can't dispose of...
PEAR:: HTML_Template_Report Draft
XMLHttpRequest and Javascript Closures
Cross Platform Open Source more successful?
Thoughts on using DOM as a template engine
PHP Certification for Hosts?
Tantalizing Remark on PHP and Web Services
About PHP usage
CMS using WACT
Note on XML_Serializer Article
Practical Reflection in Java
Validation with CType
PHP5 XML at 10Meg
Tidy HTML
PDML: Portable Document Markup Language
PEAR Power Workshop
Grass Roots Firefox
Lazy PHP: Part 3
Messing with PECL::cvsclient
Slides from XML in PHP5 Workshop
HTTP over SOAP?!?
Resign Patterns
SimpleXML is... well simple really
Jeff has a blog
Python __name__ == __main__ in PHP
Disruptive Technology
XMLReader coming to PHP5 / PECL
Serializing PHP data structures for Javascript
ZZ/OSS Installer
PHP London Meetup
Brunch in Zurich next Sunday?
XULPlanet Overhaul
PHP and Wireless Access
PHP Comes of Age
More Debate on PEAR
PEAR Weekly Summary
Mozilla Vision Thing
phpGroupware and XSLT
MozNGW - XUL helping Groupwise users
PHP4 and PHP5 on IIS
PHP Virus Attacking Web Hosts
Conditional Class Declaration - bad practice?
Simpletest Docs Online
Handling content from strangers
Running PHP4 and PHP5 in parallel
PHP5 In Depth
PHP 5 Release Candidate 1
Lazy PHP: Part 2
MOZiE - split screen Mozilla and IE
The Joy of Turck MMCache
A taste of projects to come with PHP5
More on PHP Security
Whodunnit
Notes on PHP Session Security
PHPXref - Perl helping PHP
Python Server Pages
How do you learn how to use a library?
PHP5 Beta4 and XML
HTTP_Digest headed for PEAR
Nice tutorial on GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
Pick your fonts
Refactoring in Progress
SimpleTest 1.0beta4 Released
Is configuration with arrays a bad smell?
A pat on the head
Perl, PHP and Sour Grapes?
Generating XUL with PHP
HTTP Digest Implementation in PHP
PHP Coding Standards - do you care?
Security: Preventing Cross-site Scripting
Impressed by PHP
Lazy PHP: Part 1
PHP Community Site - Call for Volunteers
Drag and Drop PHP-GTK with wGlade
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