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Giorgio Sironi

Giorgio Sironi is a freelancer developer and Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering cum laude. He now focuses on contributing to PHP open source projects and blogs regularly at Invisible to the eye.
 

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PHP 5.3.3 and 5.2.14 are out

 

by Giorgio Sironi · July 26, 2010

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July 22 has seen the release of two new versions of PHP – the innovator 5.3.x and the previous 5.2.x. There are interesting news for both these new releases.

 

ORMs and relational databases: powerful tools or dumb ideas?

 

by Giorgio Sironi · July 22, 2010

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Object-relational mappers are seen either as an abomination or as a life-saving tool. In the PHP world, they have appeared only in the last years.

 

PHPDOCX: generating Word documents from PHP

 

by Giorgio Sironi · July 21, 2010

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PHPDOCX is a PHP library that allows its client code to generate Microsoft Word documents in the .docx format from PHP scripts, or to output PDF and HTML from a given Word document.

 

Ext4Yii, bridging PHP and JavaScript frameworks together

 

by Giorgio Sironi · July 15, 2010

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Ext4Yii is one of the numerous solution to bring a JavaScript framework into a PHP one with ease.

 

Open source life style

 

by Giorgio Sironi · June 23, 2010

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Participation in the open source community and projects can really give a boost to your career.

 

The state of PHP 5.3 support

 

by Giorgio Sironi · June 9, 2010

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If I want to use PHP 5.3 right now on my development box or server, which platform should I choose?

 

phpDay 2010 international talks

 

by Giorgio Sironi · May 20, 2010

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Fabien Potencier and other international speakers made their talks at phpDay 2010, which are now available online.

 

ORM Designer

 

by Giorgio Sironi · May 12, 2010

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ORM Designer is a tool for graphical creation and editing of Doctrine and Propel models and metadata.

 

phpDay 2010

 

by Giorgio Sironi · May 4, 2010

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Let’s take a look at the international speakers of 2010′s edition of the phpDay conference in Italy, and at the variety of covered topics.

 

First beta of Doctrine 2 released

 

by Giorgio Sironi · April 28, 2010

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Doctrine 2′s first beta release is out. We will take a look at how this Orm lets you almost ignore the existence of a database.