As we plan to provide our services for more countries, we need to translate our website in several languages. The Zend Framework already includes several adapters for translation like e.g. Array, Csv, Gettext, etc. As we already had a basic knowledge about the gettext version, and it is also used by wordpress, we decided to [...]
Some time ago I wrote an article giving answer to the question “how can I get latitude/longitude from an address via php?“. I wrote in that article that we created a php library, based on Google’s geocoding API, to solve that problem. As Google released version 3 of their API we also updated our library. [...]
To create a webservice that provides data for a Wikitude-World we developed a php-library which provides an easy way to create your own “world” without any knowledge of KML/ARML.
Due to the effect that we need an enormous amount of javascript and css (files) for our project, we looked for a solution to minify the size of both and further more how to reduce the http requests. (Because every file you include causes a http request to the server, which is really bad because [...]
The answer to this question is, as so often, Google. In use of the Google Maps Webservice we wrote a small php library for geocoding (incl. an example), which you can download here. All you need to do is to get a google maps key, include the attached files to your website and write some [...]