Torpor Pronunciation: \ˈtôr-pər\ Definition: Temporary or short-term hibernation, characterized physiological activity. The first mature persistence layer abstraction for PHP, provided by Yours Truly under the MIT license. Link: torpor-php (via Google Project Hosting) The name is a direct take off of Hibernate since it provides very similar functionality for Object Relational Mapping.  It is not,

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Not too long ago I was fortunate enough to pick up an iPod Touch (bonus had come in from last year’s work). The device has been remarkable, smaller than it looks and packing a nice little portable media punch. It also happens to be a fairly robust mobile computing platform, as evidenced by the strength

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