Site News: Popular Posts for the Week of 02.07.2014
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:James Fuller: Use @dataProvider to reduce duplication and improve the maintainability of your tests Voices of the ElePHPant: It's the Booze Talking...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 02.07.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:atom/logger-bundle (1.0.2) A Symfony 2 bundle for interacting with the AtomLogger API. 3gtelecoms/hlrcheck (v0.0.1) SDK for hlrcheck.com icecave/duct (0.4.0) An...
View ArticlePHP.net: PHP 5.4.25 Released!
On the main PHP.net site today, the development group has posted about the release of the latest version in the PHP 5.4.x series - PHP 5.4.25: The PHP development team announces the immediate...
View ArticleSitePoint Programming Blog: What is the Best Programming Language to Learn in...
On the SitePoint Programming blog today Craig Buckler has published a new post with some suggestions as to which programming language is the best to learn in 2014. The results come from a compilation...
View ArticleNew Media Campaigns: An Interview With the Founder of the Slim Framework for PHP
On the New Media Campaigns site today they've posted an interview they did with Josh Lockhart, the lead developer behind the Slim PHP framework project. In it they talk some about his own experience...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 02.08.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:imsky/holder (v2.3.1) Holder uses the canvas element and the data URI scheme to render image placeholders entirely in browser. blackmesasl/silex-chromephp (0.1.0)...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 02.09.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:timetoogo/php-generics (0.2.1, 0.2, 0.1.2, 0.1.1, 0.1) Generic types for PHP omnipay/eway (v2.0.2) eWay driver for the Omnipay payment processing library...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PEAR Releases for 02.10.2014
Latest PEAR Releases: PHP_CodeSniffer 1.5.2 PHP_CodeSniffer 2.0.0a1
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 02.10.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:icecave/archer (1.1.3) Testing, CI and documentation of PHP projects by convention. piwik/piwik (2.0.4-b12) Open Source Real Time Web Analytics Platform dg/texy...
View Article7PHP.com: A Talk With PHP Recruiter Lonnie Brown - Forget About Money & Take...
On the 7PHP.com site today there's a different sort of community interview, this time with Lonnie Brown, a recruiter that's been focusing in on PHP development jobs for the last few years and helping...
View ArticleSamantha Quinones: Project Laravel - Session 1: First impressions
Recently Samantha Quinones started out a new project with Laravel to find out more about this popular framework. In her latest post she shares some of her first impressions of working the initial...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: The Pros and Cons of Zend Certification
The SitePoint PHP blog has a new post that weighs the pros and cons of getting the Zend PHP Certification. The Zend Certified PHP Engineer is described as "a measure of distinction that employers use...
View ArticleMatthias Noback: The "dark" side of PHP
In his latest post Matthias Noback talks about the "dark" side of PHP and some of the common problems of working with and using packages. This is the introduction from his upcoming book on the same...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PECL Releases for 02.11.2014
Latest PECL Releases: oci8 2.0.7 Added oci_bind_by_name() support for PL/SQL BOOLEAN type Build change: Fix source variable definition for C89 compatibility
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 02.11.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:rogeriopradoj/box-calculator (1.1.0, 1.0.0) Série de cálculos usados na Box, some calculations done at Box omnipay/payflow (v2.0.1) Payflow driver for the Omnipay...
View ArticleVoices of the ElePHPant: It's the Booze Talking #6 - APIs Part 1
The Voices of the ElePHPant podcast has release their latest episode today in their "It's the Booze Talking" series. This latest episode, "APIs Part 1" (epside 6) includes a panel of guests including...
View ArticlePádraic Brady: Coding Standards: Humans Are Not Computers
In his latest post Pádraic Brady shares some of his thoughts around coding standards and the existence of tools to be sure the code is exactly formatted correctly. The problem with coding standards is...
View Article9Lessons.info: Login with GitHub OAuth using PHP
On the 9lessons.info site they've posted a new tutorial showing you how to login with GitHub via OAuth via a custom script. Nowadays GitHub.com(web based hosting service) is the most import part in...
View ArticleQaFoo: Learn OOD - to unlearn it again
In this latest post to the QaFoo blog Tobias Schlitt recommends learning proper object-oriented design first before trying to worry about the interactions between the objects. One topic we regularly...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Managing Gettext Translations on Shared Hosting
On the SitePoint PHP blog today Aurelio De Rosa makes some recommendations about handing gettext translations on shared hosting. The problem with shared hosting is the need to reset the web server...
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