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If you're new to Macs, or always wondered what the best IDEs were for PHP development, then this may be helpful.

I've compiled a list of my favourite IDEs, and added a brief description for each. These are purely my editors of choice, so if you've got a few others in mind that I've missed, please feel free to comment and maybe I can add them to the list.

The new OAuth protocol has been quick to becoming the standard for accessing secure data via APIs - it's also mandatory on some sites, or soon to become.

I'm about to show you a 3-legged process for obtaining an access token, which will give you access to the persons account that approved your request. With this token, you'll be able to update their status, and pretty much do what they can do, minus altering crucial account details.

If you're maintaining a blog and want a way to highlight code within your articles (for ease of reading), then this article may interest you.

I can't even begin to say how annoying it is to read a large chunk of code that has no color highlighting - this will improve readability and traffic to your blog (or whatever you decide to use it on).

The Zend Config component is mainly used to access configuration files, but can also be customized to suit many different situations.

In this article I'll be going through an example of how you can extend Zend_Config and customize it to your liking (or my liking in this case). You'll also need to know (or should know) a little bit about the Zend Framework to understand what I'm talking about, and how to fit it into your projects.