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

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

• MongoDB Blog: MongoDB for the PHP Mind, Part 1
  
• NetTuts.com: So You Want to Accept Credit Cards Online?
  
• Lorna Mitchell's Blog: Proof that PHP 5.4 is Twice as Fast as PHP 5.3
  
• PHPClasses.org: The Secret PHP Optimization of version 5.4
  
• Oscar Merida's Blog: Using bcrypt to store passwords
  
• Web and PHP Magazine: Issue #3 Released - "Quality Time"
  
• PHP.net: PHP 5.4.4 and PHP 5.3.14 released!
  
• Jonas Hovgaard's Blog: How I stopped writing awesome code
  
• PHPBuilder.com: Capture Screenshots in PHP with GrabzIt
  
• Reddit.com: Where can I find a free place to edit PHP code and see the results?
  
• PHP-Tip-a-Day: PHP Tutorial: The Allegory of The Factory Pattern
  
• PHP-Tip-a-Day: PHP Tutorial: The Legend of the Singleton
  
• /Dev/Hell Podcast: Episode 14: The PHP Guy Is Sulking
  
• Nikita Popov's Blog: The true power of regular expressions
  
• Engine Yard Blog: Engine Yard Sponsors the Lithium Framework