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From Angela Bradley, your Guide to PHP / MySQL
Greetings PHP Users!
This week we take a look at how to use PHP to rotate an image. Yep, using just code you can manipulate images in PHP with GD Library.
Have a great week!

Image Rotation
Did you know that when you use GD Library with PHP you can create and manipulate images? In this tutorial we show you how to rotate an image using code. If you are creating any sort of online image handling software, you definably want to give the user the option of rotating an image!

PHP Video Tutorial
Learn how to use PHP with HTML by watching this video tutorial. Rather read about it than watch a video? You can also learn how to use PHP with HTML with this written tutorial.





 


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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator   Create flexible applications for multiplying workloads with IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

Insurer Swiss Re has 2.5 billion transactions dating back nearly 30 years – and uses all that data to help make the right business decisions in the future. Learn how IBM DB2® Analytics Accelerator (IDAA) for z/OS® helps Swiss Re increase agility and provide scalability for growth – while improving query response times by 70 percent.

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SPSS real-time scoring in DB2 for z/OS   Improve transactional decision-making speed and accuracy with real-time scoring in DB2 for z/OS

New IBM SPSS® Modeler 15 lets your organization integrate real-time scoring directly into transactional applications running on IBM DB2 for z/OS, enabling faster decisions based on the newest and most relevant information, as it’s received.

Replay a recent webcast on this and other technologies that elevate operational analytics in IBM DB2 for z/OS.

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CICS goes mobile webcast   CICS goes mobile – learn how in this on-demand webcast

Two IBM experts discuss where and how IBM CICS® fits in your mobile strategy. Learn how hosting web apps in CICS can make mobile applications lightning fast, and how CICS can simplify development for Apple, Android and BlackBerry mobile devices.

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Enterprise cloud computing with System z   Build your private cloud on zEnterprise, and accelerate ROI

New IBM Server Implementation Services for Cloud – Linux® on z/VM® helps you quickly deploy a more flexible and robust Linux-based private cloud. And new Cloud Ready for Linux on System z (PDF)  provides software-based cloud service delivery, with integrated provisioning and monitoring, in a highly available environment.

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Rational for zEC12   Exploit the new zEnterprise EC12 with compilers and development solutions from IBM Rational

A new version of the PL/l compiler and updates to the C/C++ compilers take advantage of the new zEC12 architecture. And solutions such as the IBM Integrated Solution for System z Development and the IBM Continuous Integration Solution for System z help speed delivery of products and services for the zEC12 platform.

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Intelligent Operations Center for Smarter Cities, Health Plan Integration Hub, and IBM Smarter Analytics Signature Solution: Anti-Fraud, Waste & Abuse for Healthcare are the newest IBM solutions combining zEnterprise hardware and IBM software, optimized for specific mission-critical industry workloads.

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Major announcements at InterConnect 2012   Don't miss the major announcements planned for IBM InterConnect 2012

At IBM InterConnect 2012 (October 9-11 in Singapore) IBM will make several significant announcements – in mobile, cloud computing, expert integrated systems and more. InterConnect is truly a first-of-a-kind event – bringing the strength of IBM's wide-ranging capabilities directly to the world's fastest-growing markets.

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Smarter Analytics Assessment Tool   How smart is your organization about analytics? Take this new online assessment.

Use the new Smarter Analytics assessment tool to view your capabilities against industry benchmarks, and to receive personalized recommendations for your next steps with analytics.

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The Success of your Business is Social   Live broadcast TOMORROW, September 13:
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Hear from leaders at market-leading companies who are already seeing the benefits of social technology today. Plus see a live demo of new IBM Connections 4, and learn how you can use its capabilities to turn more employees into innovators, and more customers into advocates. Hosted by InformationWeek and IBM.

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Secure your cloud with IBM Tivoli   Let IBM Tivoli secure your cloud via continuous compliance

Using IBM SmartCloud Foundation and IBM Endpoint Manager, you can secure cloud servers from cradle to grave, delivering continuous compliance with both your own security mandates and the ever-increasing list of relevant government regulations.

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From open source to WebSphere   Report: Customer nets US$1 million ROI migrating from open source to WebSphere Application Server

Commissioned by IBM, this Forrester Total Economic Impact study details a U.S. Federal agency’s migration from primarily open source application servers to IBM WebSphere® Application Server. The agency realized a 44% ROI, plus benefits including greater application availability and reduced support costs.

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IBM Mobile Enterprise Services for managed mobility   Take control of multiple mobile platforms with IBM Mobile Enterprise Services for managed mobility

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IBM Security Network Protection XGS   Control social media and web browsing risks with new class of network security appliance

Scheduled for availability in Q3 2012, IBM Security Network Protection XGS 5000 is a next-generation intrusion protection system, specifically designed to address the constantly evolving, increasingly sophisticated threats that organizations face today.

Read about IBM Security Network Protection XGS 5000 in Security Week.

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IBM Rational and Grand Slam tennis   Grand Slam tennis serves up quality mobile apps faster with IBM Rational

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IBM Software Subscription and Support   With DB2 and IBM Software Subscription and Support, Coca Cola Bottling makes measurable gains

Since switching to IBM DB2 more than 4 years ago, Coca Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated has upgrade to three versions under the terms of its IBM Software Subscription and Support – and saved more than US$1 million. Now the company anticipates the payoff from upgrading to DB2 10.

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Smarter Commerce Fall 2012 Announcements   Serve today’s chief executive customer: Smarter Commerce Fall 2012 announcements

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Develop mobile apps with SOA   Develop mobile applications with SOA at the core – replay this webcast

In this on-demand webcast hosted by the Global WebSphere Community (WebSphereUserGroup.org), learn how one company leveraged SOA design principles to expose mainframe functionality to a point-of-sale application for mobile field agents using HTML5 and Apple iOS.

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IBM Mobile launch event Oct. 10   Live launch broadcast October 10: Speed innovation, extend your reach with Mobile Enterprise

Join host Katie Linendoll and IBM executives to hear about the very latest IBM Mobile news and product announcements – and success stories from organizations like yours. Learn the steps you need to take to create a successful mobile enterprise.

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IBM Rational’s Matthew Holitza believes mobile development will “end the ‘should we adopt agile’ conversation,” because to be competitive in the mobile market “you must you must deploy new functionality in days, not weeks, and you must fix defects in hours, not days.”

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