Category: News

Zip Code Web Service Updates

I have updated the zip code web service to fix some issues with the data returned from getLocalTime. Prior to this fix, only the 12 hour format was displayed without the proper meridiem (AM or PM). The time was also off by one hour. This fix adds two additional children: currentMilitaryTime – The 24 hour [...]

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PHP Namespace Update

Since the writing of my namespace post things have changed. The voting is in (so it’s said) and the new namespace separator is the backslash “\” character. That’s right, the escape sequence character. This is caused an uproar in the community and I’m personally not a fan of it. At the same time (and after [...]

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PHP 5.3 alpha1 Released

PHP 5.3 alpha1 has been released and is ready for those who wish to participate in learning new functionality as well as testing the code and documentation. This is a big milestone for PHP as it includes the much requested namespace functionality. In conjunction with namespaces, this release includes some new features including NOWDOCS – [...]

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Brand New Servers!!!

I have finally got my new servers! I am still in the process of configuration, but this is the basic setup: Web / Mail Server Dual-core Xeon 2 GHz 8GB of RAM RHEL 5 64-bit Database Server Dual-core Xeon 2 GHz 2GB of RAM (I know, it will eventually get upgraded) RHEL 5 64-bit This [...]

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Zip Code Web Service Under Maintenance

The zip code web service will be under maintenance until April 3rd. I am completing a total overhaul on my blog, so please hang in there with me.

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