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

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

• Henri Bergius' Blog: PHP: Finally getting an ecosystem?
  
• Mike Willbanks' Blog: Android C2DM with PHP and Zend Framework
  
• Ruslan Yakushev's Blog: How to install PHP PEAR and phploc on Windows
  
• Label Media Blog: Design Patterns in PHP - Factory method
  
• SimasToleikis' Blog: New to PHP 5.4: Traits
  
• Mashable.com: 8 Experts Break Down the Pros and Cons of Coding With PHP
  
• Devis Lucato's Blog: Anonymous objects in PHP - Composition, Mocks, Refactoring
  
• David Gardner's Blog: Why you should always use PHP interfaces
  
• PHPBuilder.com: Implementing the Singleton Pattern in PHP 5
  
• Wojciech Sznapka's Blog: Power of PHP streams - decompress gz archives on the fly from remote server
  
• Kevin Schroeder's Blog: Building better PHP programmers, part 2
  
• Sebastian Bergmann's Blog: Scalar Type Hints in PHP 5.3.99
  
• Chris Tankersley's Blog: Playing with Lithium
  
• SitePoint PHP Blog: Lightning-fast WordPress with PHP-FPM and nginx
  
• CodeIgniterPodcast.com: Ep. #4 - Changes to CodeIgniter 2.0 and the Community Branch