Nomad PHP July 2013: Corey Ballou - Creating Realtime Applications with PHP...
The Nomad PHP virtual user group has announce the latest meeting - this time it's Corey Ballou presenting about realtime applications and WebSockets in July. We'll start out with a brief introduction...
View ArticleMaltBlue.com: Basic CSV Output in Zend Framework 2
Matthew Setter has a new post on the MaltBlue site about creating CVS output from a Zend Framework 2 based application. Instead of writing to a CSV file on the local file system, he opts to push the...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Working with Multibyte Strings
On PHPMaster.com there's a tutorial posted that helps you understand how to work with multibyte strings in PHP. Multibyte strings could be a set of characters from a non-English language. They have to...
View ArticleQaFoo Blog: Testing: Find the Sweet Spot
On the QaFoo blog there's a recent post interviewing Johann Peter Hartmann, the CTO of Mayflower, about current PHP testing practices and how to find that "sweet spot" that works for your development....
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 07.19.2013
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Erika Heidi: A beginners guide to Vagrant and Puppet, part 3 - facts, conditionals and modules Community News: Latest PECL Releases for 07.16.2013...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.19.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:awellis13/laravel-resque (0.1) Laravel Resque connector for Queue. jdesrosiers/silex-swagger-provider (v0.1.0) A silex service provider that integrates swagger-php...
View ArticlePHP.net: PHP 5.5.1 Released
The latest version of the PHP language has been released according to this new post on the PHP.net site. PHP version 5.5.1 has been added to the downloads list. The PHP development team announces the...
View Article/Dev/Hell Podcast: Episode 34 - Is Sara Pissed?
The /Dev/Hell podcast has released their latest episode - #34 - Is Sara Pissed? In this new episode hosts Ed Finkler and Chris Hartjes talk with guest Sara Golemon, a PHP developer (both with the...
View ArticleCoderWall.com: Scale PHP on Ec2 to 30,000 Concurrent Users / Server
On CoderWall.com there's a post sharing some findings about how RockThePost.com scaled PHP to 30,000 concurrent users on Amazon EC2 instances. RockThePost.com is a LAMP stack hosted on Ec2. We're...
View ArticleEllisLab.com: EllisLab Seeking New Owner for CodeIgniter
According to this recent post the folks over at EllisLab are looking for new "owners" for the CodeIgniter project. CodeIgniter is one of the world's most popular Open Source PHP frameworks, used by...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.20.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:titon/route (0.6.1) The Titon route package adds support for dynamic route handling and mapping. titon/mvc (0.4.3, 0.4.2) The Titon MVC package adds support for the...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.21.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:raulfraile/ladybug-bundle (v1.0.0-alpha1) Symfony2 bundle for Ladybug library (Simple and Extensible PHP Dumper) rah/rah_cache (0.1.0) Flat full-page caching plugin...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PEAR Releases for 07.22.2013
Latest PEAR Releases: HTTP2 1.0.0 HTML_QuickForm2_Captcha 0.1.0
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.22.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:atrauzzi/authoritaire (1.0) A simple authorization package for Laravel 4. devco/trek (1.1.0) Trek is a simple migration and versioning library. It abstracts the...
View ArticleCal Evans: Using 3rd party libraries in Composer projects
In this new post to his site, Cal Evans shares a handy tip for those using non-Composer libraries in a Composer-friendly project - using classmaps to bridge the gaps. A problem I ran into when...
View ArticleVG Tech: Using PHP's Built-in Web Server in Your Test Suites
PHP introduced a handy built-in web server that makes it much simpler to test applications quickly and locally than having to have a full Apache+PHP install sitting on you machine. In this new post to...
View ArticleKevin Schroeder: Google finally acknowledges that PHP exists
Kevin Schroeder has an interesting post to his site about how Google is finally acknowledging PHP exists and how it's "exploding on Google App Engine"...but it's only happening just now. How is it...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Lesser-Known "Features" of PHP's OO Model
On PHPMaster.com there's a new tutorial from Lorna Mitchell about some of the lesser known OOP features that are built in to the PHP language. She talks about things like interface inheritance,...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.23.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:tear/respect-validation-bundle (0.1.0) Integration of the respect/validation with Symfony2.1 or higher phundament/p3bootstrap (0.19.1, 0.19.0) Bootstrap Theme for...
View Article7PHP.com: PHP Interview With Corey Ballou Co-Organizer Of The Queen City PHP...
On the 7PHP.com site today there's a new community interview posted - this time with Corey Ballou, the co-organizer of the Queen City PHP user group (and upcoming Nomad PHP speaker). They talk some...
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