Site News: Blast from the Past - One Year Ago in PHP

Here's what was popular in the PHP community one year ago today:

• IBM developerWorks: Build a web-based notification tool with XMPP
  
• 99Points.info: Youtube Style Share Button With URL Shortening using CURL, jQuery and PHP
  
• I Am Learning PHP Blog: Do Web-Scripting Languages Really Need OOP?
  
• NETTUTS.com: 20 Steps to a Flexible and Secure WordPress Installation
  
• Ask About PHP: Codeigniter: Creating dynamic graphs using JQuery and FusionCharts
  
• John Hamelink's Blog: Top codeigniter libraries I can't live without.
  
• Developer.com: 10 Experimental PHP Projects Pushing the Envelope
  
• NETTUTS.com: How to Use CakePHP's Access Control Lists
  
• PHPClasses.org Blog: Lately in PHP podcast - PHP for Android, PHP 6 canceled, APC in PHP 5.4
  
• PHPBuilder.com: The PHP Content Management/Framework Upgrades in ExpressionEngine 2
  
• ZendCasts.com: Autocomplete Control with ZendX_JQuery
  
• Gonzalo Ayuso's Blog: Clustering PHP applications. Tips and hints
  
• Sebastian Bergmann's Blog: PHPUnit 3.5: Refactoring to Components
  
• Nick Belhomme's Blog: PHP 5.3.3 Namespaces
  
• Sebastian Bergmann's Blog: Using HipHop for Static Analysis