A short PHP function getword (word) that looks up the word supplied and displays the result.

A small script that will grab the latest IT headlines from theregister.co.uk (an IT news portal). Capable of grabbing news from the homepage or any subcategory. Written in PHP. Tested with PHP4.1.1 on Linux.

Simple script that uses a mysql db to handle operation of the script. It seeks, finds, and downloads any stock image photography it can find to the download location of your choice.

Stock Port is a simple stock quote retrieval system which grabs charts and data from Yahoo! Finance based on a provided ticker-symbol. The script is very easy to setup and fully-customizable. Complete installation and customization documentation is included.

A small script that allows you to grab and display the news headlines from Yahoo.com. The link will open a new window back to YAHOO.COM. During the business day it will also display the information about the S & P and NASDAQ indices. Very simple to use. Great for intranet sites or other sites that want to just show the same top headline stories as YAHOO.COM. A great learning tool for the introduction to PHP.

Script to grab and display the results from the Brain Fox paid per click search engine on your web site. By using this you earn 20% on each click.

This script allows you to read weather from any URL(e.g Yahoo ) for inclusion on your site. You can make changes in it to read news, stock quote etc. You can do this by changing values of "fread" & "substr" and definately "fopen" value. To keep the changes updated, it refreshes page after every 10 second.

A class written in php to get realtime status from a Half-life/Q3 game-servers. Rcon on HL games also possible.

This script allows you to save Web page space by displaying a random (RSS RDF XML) format news feed. Ideal for portal sites or to spice up home pages.

This is a PHP3 version of the Dtheatre News Grabber that allows you to fetch the newest Digital Theater news headlines. It uses the fsockopen function.

WxObservatory retrieves the latest METAR data from the National Weather Service (NOAA) website, then decodes the data so that it may be displayed in human readable form. Include into your site with only one line of code, and features use of a template file to control output.

A code snippet to grab content from other sites and strip some parts of the code.

Grab the latest headlines from CNN for display on your site or other purposes. Use the output in your own programs.

MoreNews is a php class and scripts for reading and displaying 300+ newsfeeds from w.moreover.com, arguably one of the best newsfeed sources on the web. Built in caching by MoreNews makes the displaying of news very fast. Version 1.0 includes an improved custom news search.

phpAttrition is a PHP script that allows you to retrieve the latest hacks from attrition.org, and put them up on your site. It is deisgned so you do not waste useless bandwidth (on both your server and attrition.org) everytime you run the script.

WebGrab is a PHP tool that acts as CGI-proxy. It simulates a web browser and grabs the data from the external program. Then, the data can be sent to phpCMS for parsing. The external program can be a php-script, java-servlet, a perl-script or possibly another program. After grabbing the data from the external program, WebGrab can exchange individual words or whole blocks. WebGrab can be run standalone or in conjunction with phpCMS.

classWeather is a class to grab the weather info from the MSNBC site, and then put the info in a single text file. The grabber can be set as cron job. There is also the function to show the grabbed file in formatted html tags, ready to go.

The PHP News retriever is a like-for-like alternative to the BBC News retriever script (Perl) and has the following features: Form parsing using POST or GET (for security, the script only uses untainted data); Multiple sites within the BBC News domain (excluding foreign language pages); Concise mode, i.e. no summaries; Target option lets you choose if a new browser window is opened; Either specify the number of stories displayed or display all...

Given an url in text file, this script get the source code of the page and store it into a mySQL DB.

This script can be modified to grab HTML from a URL that you designate and strips it all but the URLs and link descriptions. It then formats this and writes it as a simple include file. Finally, it converts the files to a simple XML RDF file and writes that data. Using only flat text files, this script is fairly accessible to new users, but does require some customization.

PStocks is a customizable stock quote lookup/retrieval web application. It grabs its data from the Yahoo! Finance website. PStocks requires the dplib library which can be found on the download page.

With this little PHP script, you can grab news from www.punto-informatico.it, and display it right on your site.

If you have an emusic account like I do, but are frustrated with the way how zinf saves downloads, then use this little PHP script to handle parallel downloads in the background for you. It organizes your artists and albums into separate directories so you can easily select them to burn or place in your MP3 player.

phpSetiStats is a PHP class that allows you to grab your Seti@Home Stats from the project page and display them on your Web page. Written in French.

PHP Weather is a script that can be used to show your visitors the current weather. It parses a METAR, and gives you easy access to all the elements of the report (temperature, wind speed and direction etc.) The data is even converted to both empirical and metric units.

PHeadlines is a combination of two PHP3 scripts for displaying article headlines from news websites. It caches the article names and urls in a MySQL database. So in order to run this script on your server it must have PHP3 installed, and you must have access to a MySQL database. Currently supported news sites include: Slashdot, Freshmeat, Linux Today, Linux Game Tome, Segfault, KDE News, Gnome News, Gimp News, Mozilla, MozillaZine.

This is a very simple stock data ticker that would be best suited on side navigation bar. Is only 130px wide and if you know HTML, can be made into anything you would like. Very neat and simple script for use on an intranet or other site that you wish to display this as additional information. Information is obtained straight from NASDAQ and parsing XML.

Weather Port is a simple weather data retrieval script which grabs current forecasts from Weather.com by ZIP Code. This script will allow all of your visitors to type in their ZIP code and view their current weather data. The script is very easy to setup and customizable and full documentation is included with the ZIP file.

HPE is a set of PHP scripts that collects updates from a collection of sites around the web and displays them in news boxes which can be organized on a number of pages. It uses MySQL to store data, and includes PHP3 functions that support formats raging from XML/RSS to raw HTML parsing. It also lets users select news sources and display them on a number of pages.

Navigator is a framed-based content retrieval, portal, and navigation tool which allows your visitors to search, view weather reports, check stock quotes, and read the news; all from your web site. Best of all, the script includes a banner rotator so you can display advertisements to visitors utilizing Navigator.

This script will show information about the major US Indices (Dow, Nasdaq, S&P). It can be easily customized for an indice or company. In fact, if you email me, I can help you customize it for your site. You can choose to have a chart displayed and the size of that chart. You can then enter any ticker you wish to get information about. It is customizable. It also has the top story headlines for that symbol from YAHOO.COM that you can turn ...

This is an easy to use news grabing script for Developers-resources.net, a Community based Web developers news repository and directory.

Based on the Finance::Quote perl module, PHP Stocks is a php project that allows you to get the quote for a stock ticker from Yahoo! Finance. The future versions expect to include customizable views and portfolios.

The PHP News retriever is a like-for-like alternative to the BBC News retriever script (Perl) and has the following features: Form parsing using POST or GET (for security, the script only uses untainted data); Multiple sites within the BBC News domain (excluding foreign language pages); Concise mode, i.e. nosummaries; Target option lets you choose if a new browser window is opened; Either specify the number of stories displayed or display all....

A code snippet to grab and display the latest Slashdot news on your page.

PHP class to simplify content grabbing from web sites, while also keeping track of previous sites, auth details, and cookies set along the way (similar to a browser).

A simple PHP script to show you the top three US Indices (DOW, Nasdaq, S&P) with current status. It will also give you the US Market status of whether they are open or closed and if open how long until they close.

Weather is a php tool to display the meteo of about 3000 city in the world. It obtains the current weather information from data file at ftp://weather.noaa.gov.

The Meta Spider is a simple script that extracts the Meta tags "title", "description" and "keywords" from the address specified. Ideal for checking in/external references of a link list.

This is a PHP script for fetching the news-headlines from Heise.de the biggest german computer-news-portal. The output can be formated with style-sheets. Deutsche Beschreibung: Mit diesem PHP-Skript können Sie die topaktuellen IT-News von Heise.de in ihre Homepage einbinden.Damit bieten Sie ihren Besuchern hochwertiges Content ohne irgendwelche Kosten!

This little script fetches the rates for priority mail based on source and destination zip code and weight. You can use the output in your shopping cart software or in any other way you like.

This is a simple PHP script to add weather info in your web site. It allows you to display weather, wind, humidity, baro, UV as well as 4-day forecast.

Easy Weather is a PHP script that allows you to add the Weather information on your site. It is very easy to install. You can just cut and paste the code the code to any of your PHP page and the code should work out of the box. No mysql database is required.

This is another version of php-general archive grabber. This version uses marc.theaimsgroup.com.

gHeadlines grabs the latest top stories from the text version of Google News. Requires PHP. Easy to integrate into any existing website.

ABCphp Retriever will fetch the headlines from ABCNews.com and display them with links to their articles on your website. You can choose which headlines to display and which to skip.

phpbgrab.php is a small script to grab PHPBuilder.com Headlines to include them on your homepage. You should ideally use CGI version of PHP via crontab to grab the headlines.