QaFoo.com: Code Reuse By Inheritance
On the Qafoo blog today Kore Nordmann has a new post talking about code reuse through inheritance. He talks about base classes, sharing code and abstraction. To me, inheritance has two properties:...
View ArticlePHPClasses.org: Lately in PHP Podcast #43 - "Is Facebook HHVM going to...
On the PHPClasses.org site today they've published the latest episode in their "Lately in PHP" podcast series, Episode #43 - "Is Facebook HHVM going to Replace Zend Engine in PHP 6". The Facebook...
View ArticlePadraic Brady: Zephir Language: Write PHP Extensions The Easy Way (Without C)...
In the new post to his blog Pádraic Brady starts a series looking at building PHP extensions "the easy way" using the Zehpir language, a derivative of PHP. When I first heard about the Phalcon...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PECL Releases for 01.21.2014
Latest PECL Releases: ZendOpcache 7.0.3 - Fixed bug #66298 (ext/opcache/Optimizer/zend_optimizer.c has dos-style ^M as lineend) - Added suggestion about opcache.revalidate_freq setting in development...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 01.21.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:dreamfactory/package-installer (1.2.29, 1.2.28, 1.2.27, 1.2.26, 1.2.25, 1.2.24) DreamFactory Services Platform(tm) Package Installer keen-io/keen-io (2.2) A PHP...
View ArticleVoices of the ElePHPant: Interview with Mark Brown
The Voices of the ElePHPant podcast has released their latest community interview today, this time with Mark Brown, a community evangelist for Windows Azure. They talk some about the Windows Azure...
View ArticleEvert Pot: jCard is now a thing
In his most recent post Evert Pot talks about jCard, a JSON-based format that was recently approved to serve up VCard personal information data in an easier-to-parse format. I'm a big fan of this...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: SOLID: Part 2 - The Open/Closed Principle
On NetTuts.com today they continue their look at the SOLID development principles with the next letter in the sequence - O for Open/Closed Principle. The first part of the series, covering "S" (the...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Integrating Polymer/Dart and Symfony - Part 2
On SitePoint's PHP blog Taylor Ren has posted the second part of his series looking at integrating Polymer/Dart and the Symfony framework to make a simple browser-based widget. The first part of the...
View ArticleCommunity News: Recent posts from PHP Quickfix
Recent posts from the PHP Quickfix site:A Look at DevDocs.io #devdocsio #reference #manual Laravel 4 Eloquent Model Relationships, Part 1. | Code Planet #laravel #eloquent #model #relation #tutorial...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 01.22.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:dreamfactory/package-installer (1.3.9, 1.3.8, 1.3.7, 1.3.6, 1.3.5, 1.3.4, 1.3.3, 1.3.2, 1.3.1, 1.3.0, 1.2.40, 1.2.39, 1.2.38, 1.2.37, 1.2.36, 1.2.35, 1.2.34, 1.2.33,...
View ArticleMatthias Noback: PHP - The Future of Packages
In a recent post to his site Matthias Noback looks at what he sees as the future of packages in PHP including some thoughts about the offerings on PHPClasses.org and the rise of Composer/Packagist....
View ArticleVG Tech: Generating Code Coverage of Behat Tests
On the VGTech blog today Christer Edvartsen looks at a method of generating the code coverage of Behat tests using a special bit of code and the $_SERVER superglobal to detect what parts of the code...
View ArticlePaul Jones: Framework Tradeoffs For Beginners: Product Creation vs Program...
Paul Jones has shared some of his thoughts about framework tradeoffs in his latest post. In it he compares two perspectives about framework use for beginners - either the "get something out there"...
View ArticlePHPBuilder.com: What is PHP-FIG and What are They Doing?
You may of heard about the PHP-FIG group but aren't quite sure what they're about or what they've produced so far. In this new post on PHPBuilder.com, they get into some of the details of the group,...
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:Francois Zaninotto: Node.js for PHP Developers Series James Morris: A WebSockets, Ratchet, Silex and Redis PubSub Implementation...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 01.23.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:zeroclipboard/zeroclipboard (1.3.0) The ZeroClipboard library provides an easy way to copy text to the clipboard using an invisible Adobe Flash movie and a JavaScript...
View ArticleHipHop Virtual Machine Blog: Nightly Packages
On the HipHop Virtual Machine blog today they're announcing a new option for those that "just can't wait" to get the latest and greatest HHVM version - nightly packages. If you just can't wait to get...
View ArticleMaltBlue.com: 3 Simple Ideas for Improving Zend Framework Performance
Matthew Setter has shared three tips to improve the performance of your Zend Framework-based application on his MaltBlue site today: Today, I want to take you out left field a bit. I want to take you...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Web Performance Tricks - Beyond the Basics
The SitePoint PHP blog has a new post sharing some general web performance tricks that could be done to any application to speed things up a bit. Note that this is a sponsored article but it does not...
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