Join us today at 1PM ET for a free webcast with php|architect’s Guide to Date and Time Programming author Derick Rethans and learn the ins and outs of time and date programming with your favourite language.

We are thrilled to announce that Matthew Weier O’Phinney will be joining us for CodeWorks! As the Zend Framework Project Lead, he brings his experience and expertise to the CW table. Matthew will be joining us for the second half of the conference (Atlanta, Miami, Washington and NYC.)

GOTO in PHP? Is that possible? It turns out that it is. GOTO is poised to make its official debut in the upcoming 5.3 release of PHP—and the comments are flowing around the Net. We caught up with Sara Golemon, who introduced the construct in PHP, and with Timothy Boronczyk, who made one of the rare level-headed comments about its use, to shed some light on how GOTO will affect the world of PHP

Fourteen years ago, Rasmus Lerdorf released the first version of PHP. It’s been a long journey from there to where PHP Is today—with many bumps along the road, a few flat tires and some great scenery. The question on our mind, however, is this: how is the PHP community growing up and evolving?