The Windows Azure tools for PHP (see the list below) got an update for Christmas (well a little bit before, to be honest ;-), following up with the new version of the Windows Azure SDK 1.3 that was updated in November. As a reminder, here is what these three are doing: Windows Azure Command-line Tools for PHP: Enables PHP developers to easily package and deploy applications to Windows Azure, using a simple command-line tool Windows Azure Tools for Eclipse/PHP : Provides PHP developers using Eclipse with tools to create and deploy web applications targeting Windows Azure. Windows Azure Companion : Provides a seamless experience when installing and configuring PHP platform-elements (PHP runtime, extensions) and web applications running on Windows Azure No big changes or real new features for now, but we wanted to mention as well the new and updated technical content that we are steadily publishing on the http://azurephp.interoperabilitybridges.com/ site. Brian Swan has updated his...
"How the owner of the exploded oil rig has made $270 million off the disaster, and nine other shocking, depressing facts about the oil spill."
- Steven Perez
from Bookmarklet
The titles for the remaining things: (2) BP has a terrible safety record. (3) Oil spills are just a cost of doing business for BP. (4) The Interior Dept was, at best, negligent, at worst, complicit. (5) Clean-up prospects are dismal. .....
- Ladyepiphanybug
(6) BP has no real clean-up plan. (7) Both Transocean and BP are trying to take away survivors' rights to sue. (8) BP bets on risk to employees to save money -- and doesn't care if they get sick. (9) Environmental damage could even include a climatological catastrophe. (10) No one knows what to do, and it WILL happen again.
- Ladyepiphanybug