Inviqa techPortal: Create a RESTful API with Apigility
On the Inviqa techPortal they've posted a new tutorial from Rob Allen introducing Apigility, the recently announced API management and creation tool from Zend. He uses his usual album/music...
View ArticlePaul Jones: PSR-4 "Autoloader" Has Passed
As Paul Jones mentions in his latest post, one of the latest proposals to the PHP-FIG (Framework Interoperability Group) has officially passed, PSR-4, providing a more strict standard for autoloading...
View ArticleTech.pro: How to Create an RSS Feed Using PHP and PDO
On the tech.pro site there's a recent tutorial posted showing you a basic way to create an RSS feed using data coming from a database accessed via PDO. Using an RSS feed on your website is a great way...
View ArticleCommunity News: "PHP Beyond the web" (ebook)
Rob Aley pointed me towards a new ebook he's created that wants to help you understand what kinds of things PHP can do "beyond the web" and the usual web-based applications - PHP Beyond the Web....
View ArticleSite News: Blast from the Past - One Year Ago in PHP
Here's what was popular in the PHP community one year ago today:Paul Jones: How Is Aura Better Than (er, Different From ;-) Than Symfony and Zend? Phil Sturgeon: Why some people hate PHP Richard...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 12.05.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:danielstjules/stringy (1.2.2) A string manipulation library with multibyte support mjohnson/transit (1.4.6) A file uploader with support for validation, image...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Translation and Text-to-Speech with Microsoft Translator
On the SitePoint PHP blog today there's a new tutorial showing you how to combine the Microsoft Azure platform services with their Translator API to create a text-to-speech translation service with...
View ArticleEvert Pot: MySQL 5.6 BOOL behavior when using PDO and prepared statements
Evert Pot was seeing some weird issues with his MySQL BOOL usage via PDO when he upgraded to one of the latest versions (5.6). Thankfully, he's shared his solution to the problem as well as the...
View ArticleQandidate.com: Using Satis for fast and reliable software deployment
One of the major recent advancements in the PHP ecosystem has been the use of Composer (and the Packagist service) for package and dependency management. Unfortunately, this default setup comes with...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 12.06.2013
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Timoh's Blog: Aggressive password stretching - A solution to the low-entropy keys problem? Community News: "PHP Beyond the web" (ebook) Community...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 12.06.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:mrphp/yii-dressing (0.3.0, 0.2.0) Toolkit for Yii framework scribe/cache-bundle (v1.0.1, v1.0.0) Simple and extendable userland caching abstraction layer with default...
View ArticleBenjamin Eberlei: Feature Flags and Doctrine Entities
In a new post to his site Benjamin Eberlei takes a look at the idea of "feature flags" (settings to turn on and off major features) and how they can be used with Doctrine entities to handle sync...
View ArticleCodeBlog.ch: Book Review - Learning FuelPHP for Effective PHP Development
On the CodeBlog they've posted a review of a recent release from Packt Publishing about using the FuelPHP framework for beginners. I've been playing around with FuelPHP for a while and despite the...
View ArticleDutch Web Alliance: The definitive remote debug and unittest with PHPStorm guide
On the Dutch Web Alliance site today they've kicked off a new series of posts looking to help you get the most out of the PHPStorm IDE for remote PHP debugging and unit testing your application....
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 12.07.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:opis/database (1.1.0) Opis Database cmutter/google-adwords-api (4.7.02, 4.7.01) AdWords PHP API Client phine/phar (1.0.0) A PHP library for creating and reading...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 12.08.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:hisorange/mars (0.1.0) Complete 'Out Of The Box!' authorization system for Laravel 4! With tons of features. league/fractal (0.2.0, 0.1.0) Handle the output of...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 12.10.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:thefold/lib (20131210.3, 20131210.2, 20131210.1) Library for TheFold scribe/swim-bundle (v1.0.6) Simple and extendable parser library for markdown, Swim, and more......
View ArticlePaul Jones: Book Announcement: Modernizing Legacy Applications in PHP
Based on his popular conference session "It was like that when I got there", Paul Jones has announced the release of an ebook covering the migration of legacy applications to a more recent,...
View ArticleKevin Schroeder: How much memory does Magento use?
Kevin Schroeder was asked recently (as a part of a training class) about the amount of memory Magento actually uses during its execution. Magento is a widely-used e-commerce platform built in PHP....
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Dart and PHP: A Legacy Animal Guess Game
The SitePoint PHP Blog has a new tutorial posted today showing an interesting combination of technologies to create a simple Animal Guesssing Game - using Dart as the frontend and PHP as the backend....
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