Tuesday, December 03, 2002

While figuring out just where Nunavet is, I found this beautiful satellite photo of the arctic circle. The shadow dividing night from day is spectacular. Look at all the twinkling lights. What a beautiful planet. What an incredible creation. What small people we are. What a wonderful God. [On The Mark] 1:46:05 PM    trackback []     Articulate []

Call for PHP Input. Call for PHP Input PHP Journal is a new, quarterly technical publication focused on all things PHP. The first issue of PHPJ is scheduled for publication in January 2003, and features a great line-up of columns (that will appear  in every issue) and feature stories, all written by experienced PHP developers and authors. If you want to know more about the content of the journal, check our Web site (http://www.phpj.com), which is just starting to take shape. Watch for subscription information between now and January. One of the regular columns in PHPJ is called "Out in the Open," and it's dedicated to getting PHP community news out to the ommunity. For example, do you run a PHP user group and want to invite others to attend? Are you writing a book about PHP, or are you already published? Have you release a new PEAR module or PHP application that you'd like to share with others? If it's about PHP, we want to hear about it. If you'd like your announcement to appear in "Out in the Open", please send your announcement in the the following format to phpjed @ phpj.com: Title (what are you announcing) Brief description (50 words of less) URL (for more information) We are happy to receive product announcements, press releases, and blurbs from individuals and groups. Entries will be edited for grammar and space, and not every announcement can run do to space constraints in the printed version of the magazine. We look forward to hearing from you! Martin Streicher, Editor, PHP Journal phpjed @ phpj.com [The FuzzyBlog!] 1:37:58 PM    trackback []     Articulate []

Comprehensive intro to XML security. Frederick Hirsch writes a mammoth (12 page) article on all aspects of XML security. He provides a high-level view of the issues and requirements, and then walks through each XML security standard in turn. To quote: The XML Security standards... [Column Two] 1:15:21 PM    trackback []     Articulate []

BlogGazer is Phillip Pearson's blog browser for Windows. [Scripting News] [[ t e c h n o c u l t u r e ]] 11:12:28 AM    trackback []     Articulate []