You can download the class here.

The PHP Calendar is a class that generates a calendar for a given month and year. Best of all, it is extremely easy to use and can easily be extended to do whatever you want.
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Lately I have been trying to find cool PHP utilities that I can use to handle my day to day tasks.  Lately parsing CSV files in PHP has been something I have had to do over and over again.  Such a basic task can be such a pain considering all of the different formats that they can be in (mostly the quotes around some of the values). I would do find and replace on the file to remove all the extra stuff and hope that I did not corrupt the data. (more…)

I just ran into this awesome PHP class called dBug.  It works like print_r, but does so much more.  You can expand and collapse anything in the structure you use it with.  You know no idea how nice this will be to parse large data structures with.  So nice.  Check it out at: http://dbug.ospinto.com/

I am releasing a class that generates Calendars.  I plan on doing an example of how to do Ajax with this class so I figured I would release it a little early so that people can play with it before I begin the example.  You can download it here.

cURL is a very useful tool used to progmatically connect and interact with other systems to do various tasks like download a Web Page or RSS feed.  It is also used to send information to another computer and get a response.
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This post kicks off a series I would like to start doing in blogging about how to do things in PHP.  Each post will probably be relatively small, depending on the subject covered.
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