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PayPal drops Java, goes node.js / JavaScript

First: this is not a Java-vs.-AnyOtherLanguage diss, just an article about a very interesting development: Using “frontend-languages” for serious server-side

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New GitHub repo: simple php-long-polling for creating real-time apps

Mornin’ ! I’ve just pushed a sweet little new project into GitHub: A very simple and totally reduced PHP long-polling

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PHP.net hacked, but most things are fine again

Between 22nd and 24th October 2013 php.net served JavaScript malware (that was built to use security holes in the usually

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PayPal drops Java, goes node.js / JavaScript

New GitHub repo: simple php-long-polling for creating real-time apps

PHP.net hacked, but most things are fine again

Wow! Facebook devs have rewritten and fixed PHP, releasing it as new language called “Hack” today

A 6min video introduction into Twig, the PHP templating engine

Interesting stats on SONY’s hacked passwords

Creator of Slim framework and “PHP – The right way” writes book: “Modern PHP”, available 2015

New features in SASS 3.3 (a talk by SASS-creator Chris Eppstein)

How to install the mcrypt php extension (to use Laravel 4)

Symfony devs: Creator of Symfony framework is hiring (Cologne, Germany)!

How to show the available version of a package (before doing apt-get install)

How major web companies (and banks) handle passwords quite wrong

How Snapchat wants to earn money (by establishing vertical videos)

Google rolls out Chrome 37, finally fixes horrible font-rendering

How to enable mod_rewrite in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Preview-release of (my) “php-mvc” project (a simple php mvc barebone)

Test out PHP 5.6alpha1 on Windows 7 / 8 with two clicks

Somebody is writing a compiler for PHP, compiles down to machine code, outperforms HHVM

GitHub rolls out .PSD diff and viewing

Support FLARUM, the future of PHP forum scripts (with some dollars on Kickstarter)

When PHPStorm’s cache eats up your harddisk space

How to setup a (or multiple) server/LAMP-stack inside a virtual machine for local development with Vagrant and PuPHPet

8 awesome pure CSS spinner / loader

MINI2, an extremely simple barebone PHP application on top of Slim

Switching from Java to PHP. Seriously. A very interesting and pre-judice-free talk with Ph.D. Aris Zakinthinos

DEF CON 18 – When your computer got stolen and you can still SSH into it: “Pwned by the 0wner” (22min conference talk)

How to professionally test on old Internet Explorer versions