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		<title>ZF-Starter, the &#8220;Zend Framework &#8211; Starter Kit&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve written a blog post because I&#8217;ve been extremely tied up with projects at work up for the last year+. However, now comes a time when I want to go back, explore what I&#8217;ve learned, and in the process develop a short set of tutorials explaining it all. The tools [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/zf-starter-the-zend-framework-starter-kit/</link>
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		<title>World of Warcraft + StackOverflow = EpicAdvice.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, that&#8217;s what we&#8217;ve been doing and one of the reasons this sites been so quiet, well one of many EpicAdvice.com, our new venture, aims to bring a site together with a strong community geared at answering the millions of questions that get asked about World of Warcraft everyday. All questions are tagged, organized and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/world-of-warcraft-stackoverflow-epicadvicecom/</link>
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		<title>ADOdb&#8217;s Active Record Implementation and Data Dictionary in PHP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Active Record Pattern is a method developed to help access and store data in relational databases. This small post will cover some of the basic Active Record methods that you can use with the <a href="http://adodb.sourceforge.net/">ADOdb Library</a> in PHP. When used properly, the Active Record Pattern can help you develop and visualize your data faster than just throwing database queries into your applications. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/adodbs-active-record-implementation-and-data-dictionary-in-php/</link>
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		<title>Getting started with ADOdb for PHP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://adodb.sourceforge.net/">ADOdb</a> is a powerful database abstraction library for PHP (as well as <a href="http://phplens.com/lens/adodb/adodb-py-docs.htm">Python</a> designed to simplify some of the day to day database activities you may need in your PHP applications. I've used this library for about 3 years now, from site to site, just to simply the retrieval of data and cache the data locally for ease of use. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/getting-started-with-adodb-for-php/</link>
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		<title>Setting up Local VirtualHosts with Apache (Including XAMPP or WAMP)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Working with local development copies of websites can get to be a bit messy after a period of time, especially when you are developing work applications and personal applications on the same machine. So I figured I would share the method that I use to keep everything organized on my machine, and on my previous [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/setting-up-local-virtualhosts-with-apache-including-xampp-or-wamp/</link>
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		<title>Using cURL to Grab Data</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Using cURL is a simple and effective way to gather data from another website, run it through a script, parse the data and transform it into something useful that you can use on your website. Whether you are &#8220;scraping&#8221; data to build a summary of a link, pulling an XML file to parse into a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/using-curl-to-gather-data/</link>
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		<title>PHP Basics &#8211; Syntax for Dummies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of PHP specific syntax that every PHP programmer uses in their day to day work, that everyone has just learned that it is the way it is meant to be. But, to truly be able to go through, read someone&#8217;s code and truly understand it, you need to know exactly what [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/php-basics-syntax-for-dummies/</link>
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		<title>PHP Basics &#8211; The Operators (Part 2)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In our first section, we talked about the multiple ways that you can use the equals sign to assign variables or compare them, based on value and type. In part 2 of this series, we are going to dive deeper into the comparison operators, and exactly how they function. There is a lot of basic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/php-basics-the-operators-part-2/</link>
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		<title>PHP Basics &#8211; The Array</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the fundamental variable types, yet one of the more complex when you are beginning, is the Array. The array just takes a little bit to wrap your mind around, or maybe a good analogy as to exactly what it is doing. You can pretty much think of an array as a mini-storage unit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/php-basics-the-array/</link>
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		<title>PHP Basics &#8211; The Operators (Part 1)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Coming into PHP fresh, you may notice a few things that don&#8217;t exactly line up with some of the other programming languages out there. In this initial &#8220;Operators&#8221; post, I am going to talk a little bit about the different operators that are available for people programming in PHP. There are different ways to compare [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greymass.com/php-basics-the-operators-part-1/</link>
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