false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1184279360m/1496965.jpg 1496965 1 PEAR is the PHP Extension and Application Repository, and is a framework and distribution system for reusable, high-quality PHP components, available in the form of "packages". In this book, you will learn how to use a number of the most powerful PEAR packages to boost your PHP development productivity. By focusing on the packages for key development activities, this book gives you an in-depth guide to getting the most from these powerful coding resources. You will become a master of various PEAR packages that help you with the essential tasks of PHP development: . Accessing databases with MDB2 . Displaying data in a range of formats (HTML, Excel spreadsheet, PDF) . Creating and parsing XML documents . Serializing PHP objects into XML, and unserializing XML documents to PHP objects . Consuming and offering web services . Accessing Web APIs including Google, Yahoo, Amazon, and Technorati 1488330 26 9 2006 PHP Programming with PEAR total:2|4:1|3:1| 2 7 7 1 4 0 false false Sun May 25 18:58:53 -0700 2008 Sun May 25 18:59:24 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Wed Apr 22 07:58:19 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 22 07:58:19 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Wed Nov 05 01:54:37 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 05 01:54:37 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Mon May 12 17:31:35 -0700 2008 Tue May 13 03:28:09 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Thu Feb 14 07:11:52 -0800 2008 Thu Feb 14 07:11:52 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Tue Oct 23 19:09:33 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 23 19:09:33 -0700 2007 0 0 false false Tue Oct 16 17:32:34 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 16 17:32:34 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1496965