CMStr.com: How to manually install Joomla 1.5+
From CMStr.com there's a new tutorial showing you how to set up Joomla manually just in case something happens with the install and you need to change things yourself.
Kavoir.com: Just Hashing is Far from Enough for Storing Passwords (Dictionary & Rainbow Attacks)
On Kavoir.com there's a new post that reminds you that hashing isn't enough anymore to protect your users and their passwords. They offer a suggestion or two of what you can do to help lock things down a bit more.
Brandon Savage's Blog: Upgrades In Open Source
Brandon Savage has posted his own response to the "don't be afraid of the upgrade" thread that's been going around concerning updating to PHP 5.3. He takes a different approach to the matter, though - one of a bit more caution.
PHPClasses.org Blog: Neural Networks in PHP
New on the PHPClasses.org blog there's an article on neural networks written up by Louis Stowasser looking specifically at creating a neural mesh with PHP.
Zend Developer Zone: Creating Scalable Vector Graphs with PHP
A new tutorial has been posted to the Zend Developer Zone today looking at making scalable vector graphics with PHP and the hep of one of two charting packages - ezcGraph or SVGGraph (examples are provided for both).
php|architect: Static methods vs singletons: choose neither
On the php|architect site there's a recent post that splits apart the singletons versus static methods debate that seems to com up every once and a while with a better suggestion - dependency injection.
DZone.com: Q&A with Jason Gilmore: The Zend Framework
On DZone.com today there's a new interview by Lyndsey Clevesy with Jason Gilmore looking at the Zend Framework and some of the general things to expect in coming versions.
Alvaro Videla's Blog: Erlang as a Fast Key Value Store for PHP
Alvaro Videla has submitted a new post he's written up combining PHP and Erlang yet again, but this time he's using it to just store key/value pairs rather than for session data.
Template Monster Blog: It's coming! WordPress 3.0 - Pros and Cons
On the Template Monster blog there's a recent post looking at some of the upcoming features in WordPress 3.0 that many WordPress site owners have eagerly been waiting for.
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