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around the Ben Ramsey 8 Jan 2009 • Atlanta PHP

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The PHP Projects

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php.net

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pear.php.net

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pecl.php.net

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gtk.php.net

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qa.php.net

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Getting Help

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phpfreaks.com

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codewalkers.com

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phpbuilder.com

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devshed.com/c/b/PHP/

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devnetwork.net

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pear-forum.org

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sitepoint.com

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atlantaphp.org

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RTFM! http://php.net/manual

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Mailing Lists

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Mailing Lists • [email protected]
 news://news.php.net/php.general • [email protected]
 news://news.php.net/php.windows • [email protected]
 news://news.php.net/php.pear.general • http://news.php.net

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Internet Relay Chat

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IRC • ##php on Freenode • #pear on EFNet • #mysql on Freenode • #apache on Freenode • #phpc on Freenode • #atlantaphp on Freenode

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Getting on IRC • XChat -- http://www.xchat.org • XChat Aqua -- 
 http://xchataqua.sourceforge.net • Colloquy -- http://colloquy.info • mIRC -- http://www.mirc.com • irssi -- http://irssi.org

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Getting on IRC • Freenode: http://freenode.net • EFNet: http://efnet.org • Join a channel:
 /join ##php

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Must-Read Books

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Beginning PHP5, Apache, MySQL Web Development by Elizabeth Naramore, Jason Gerner, Yann Le Scouarnec, Jeremy Stolz, Michael K. Glass

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PHP and MySQL Web Development by Luke Welling and Laura Thomson

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Learning PHP 5 by David Sklar

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PHP Cookbook by David Sklar and Adam Trachtenberg

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Advanced PHP Programming by George Schlossnagle

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Essential PHP Security by Chris Shiflett

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Zend PHP 5 Certification Study Guide by Davey Shafik and Ben Ramsey

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News & Information

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phpdeveloper.org

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phparch.com

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c7y.phparch.com

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devzone.zend.com

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phpinfo.com

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The PHP Blogosphere

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planet-php.net

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Andrei Zmievski http://gravitonic.com @a on twitter PHP core developer Unicode/PHP 6 PHP-GTK Smarty

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Brett Bieber http://saltybeagle.com @saltybeagle on Twitter PEAR developer

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Cal Evans http://blog.calevans.com @CalEvans on Twitter Director of the PHP Center of Expertise at IBuildings Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Zend DevZone

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Chris Shiflett http://shiflett.org @shiflett on Twitter PHP security expert CTO at OmniTI

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Chris Jones http://blogs.oracle.com/opal @ghrd on Twitter Works for Oracle oci8 & PDO_OCI

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Davey Shafik http://www.pixelated-dreams.com @dshafik on Twitter Author and speaker

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David Sklar http://www.sklar.com/blog Author and speaker Software Architect at Ning

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Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl @derickrethans on Twitter PHP core developer DateTime

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Ed Finkler http://funkatron.com @funkatron on Twitter Author and speaker RIA expert Creator of Spaz

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Eli White http://eliw.wordpress.com @EliW on Twitter Author and speaker Zend’s new Community Guy

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Elizabeth Marie Smith http://elizabethmariesmith.com @auroraeosrose on Twitter PHP core dev PHP Windows geek PHP-GTK Co-founder of PHPWomen.org

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Elizabeth Naramore http://www.naramore.net/blog @ElizabethN on Twitter Co-founder of PHPWomen.org Editor at php|architect php|tek & php|works Conference Chair

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Gopal Vijayaraghavan http://t3.dotgnu.info/blog @t3rmin4t0r on Twitter PHP core developer pecl/apc

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Greg Beaver http://greg.chiaraquartet.net PEAR developer PHAR Cello player

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I’m running over time. Check out my personal blogroll for more!

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benramsey.com

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Q & A