Community News: Packagist Latest Releases for 06.08.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:cafuego/phits (0.0.4) A class library that allows you to access FITS file headers in PHP. tokushima/rhaco3 (0.4.6) php library piwik/piwik (2.4.0-b5, 2.4.0-b4) Open...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PEAR Releases for 06.09.2014
Latest PEAR Releases: XML_Util 1.2.3 XML_Util2 0.2.0 XML_Util 1.2.2 Net_SMTP2 0.1.0 Net_Socket2 0.1.0 Net_SMPP_Client 0.4.0 Net_SMPP_Client 0.4.1 Net_SMS 0.2.1
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 06.09.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:selmonal/imagemanager (1.0.1) zoopcommerce/shard (4.1.0, 4.0.4) Add new behaviours to Doctrine Mongo ODM Documents recaptcha-lib/recaptcha (v0.1.0) PHP Library for...
View ArticleLorna Mitchell: Logging to Stdout with Monolog
Lorna Mitchell has a quick post today showing how you can use the popular Monolog logging library to log messages and data to stdout, the standard output stream of whatever is executing the script. My...
View ArticleGonzalo Ayuso: Token based authentication with Silex and AngularJS
Gonzalo Ayuso has posted a tutorial showing how to use token-based authentication with a Silex-based application through a request from AngularJS. According to my last post today we're going to create...
View ArticleThree Devs & A Maybe Podcast: Ramble On
The Three Devs & A Maybe podcast has released their latest episode: Episode #27 - Ramble On. In it hosts Michael Budd, Fraser Hart, Lewis Cains and Ed Mann well...ramble on about various topics....
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: PHP 5.6 End of Beta
The SitePoint PHP blog has a new post from editor Bruno Skvorc looking at the final beta for PHP 5.6, the latest bugfix release for this upcoming version. He talks about some of the major changes,...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PECL Releases for 06.10.2014
Latest PECL Releases: mongo 1.5.3 * [PHP-928] - The 'w' property is read-only * [PHP-970] - Explain how to_index_string() creates names for ensureIndex() and deleteIndex() * [PHP-1052] - Replace JSON...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 06.10.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:simshaun/recurr (v0.2.1) PHP library for working with recurrence rules travi/framework (0.10.0) web framework lakedawson/apirouter (0.2.1, 0.2.0) Customisable router...
View ArticleMatthew Weier O'Phinney: Better Understanding Controllers Through Basic Patterns
In his most recent post Matthew Weier O'Phinney shares his own spin on the Action-Domain-Responder pattern (from Paul Jones): how the controllers in the ARD setup could be explained as facades. Paul...
View Article/Dev/Hell Podcast: Episode 46: Php[tek] 2014
The /Dev/Hell podcast has released their latest episode (episode #46) they they recorded live at php[tek] this year in Chicago. Hosts Ed Finkler and Chris Hartjes spent one evening at the conference...
View ArticleEvert Pot: HTTP/1.1 just got a major update.
While not specific to PHP, the HTTP specification that defines how web applications talk has gotten a major update in its latest version. In his latest post Evert Pot summarizes some of these changes...
View ArticleCommunity News: Recent posts from PHP Quickfix
Recent posts from the PHP Quickfix site:International PHP Conference 2014, Berlin, Germany | Blog of Leonid Mamchenkov #ipc14 #wraup #berlin IPC-2014: Bottleneck Analysis - iBlog - Ilia Alshanetsky...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 06.11.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:abishekrsrikaanth/mailto (1.2) Laravel 4 Package to integrate with multiple Cloud Email Providers wave/wave (1.0.0) Small extensible framework in PHP...
View ArticlePHPClasses.org: 7 Reasons Why TDD Failed to become Mainstream
In the latest PHPClasses.org post Manuel Lemos suggests severn reasons why TDD failed to become mainstream in most development communities. This is related to comments from an leader in another...
View ArticleAnna Filina: Brute-force countermeasures
In her latest post Anna Filina has made some recommendations of countermeasures you can use to help prevent abuse against brute force attacks in your applications. The recommendations aren't...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: How to Create a Laravel CSS-Minify Command
The SitePoint PHP blog has a new post today from Tounes Rafie showing you how, in a Laravel framework based application, to create a minify command with the framework's "artisan" command. In this...
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:Gonzalo Ayuso: Working with jQuery and Silex as RestFull Resource provider Nomad PHP: June 2013 - Phil Sturgeon, "Laravel 4: Yet Another...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 06.12.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:roboticswave/boots-framework (v0.1.1) Boots is a micro-framework highly-inspirated by Laravel, using Laravel Blade/Router/Controller with IoC Container and Facade...
View ArticleWojciech Sznapka: Type Hinting is important
In his latest post Wojciech Sznapka reminds us that type hinting is important in your PHP applications and can help provide more structure and better overall code practices. One of my favorite PHP...
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