SitePoint PHP Blog: Getting Started with FluentPDO
The SitePoint PHP blog recently posted a new tutorial helping you get up and running with FluentPDO, a small PHP library that makes building queries easier and faster. In the tutorial Francesco...
View ArticleToptal Blog: 10 Most Common PHP Mistakes
On the Toptal blog Ilya Sanosyan has a post sharing what he sees as the top ten most common mistakes PHP developers make on a day to day basis. While most of the tips are code-specific there are one...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 07.18.2014
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Community News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.13.2014 SitePoint PHP Blog: Paginating Real-Time Data with Cursor Based Pagination PEAR Blog: PEAR...
View Article7PHP.com: Michelangelo van Dam - 7PHP Interviewee VIP Profile
The 7PHP.com site has a new community spotlight posted today, focusing in on Michelangelo van Dam and providing his "VIP profile" (links to information about him). Links for Michelangolo include: His...
View ArticlePaul Jones: Action-Domain-Responder, Content Negotiation, and Routers
In his latest post Paul Jones comes back to his proposed application structure, the idea of Action-Domain-Responder, and answers some questions about where content negotiation happens and routing....
View ArticleLorna Mitchell: Using Phing with Travis CI
Lorna Mitchell has a quick post to her site today showing you how to link up Travis-CI and phing to execute the phing build on the Travis-CI service. We've started using Travis CI on one of my...
View ArticleReddit.com: What constitutes the "PHP community"?
There's a good conversation happening over on Reddit today about what constitutes the "PHP community" and how it can be defined. JordanLeDoux wonders if those who just write PHP are included in that...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PEAR Releases for 07.21.2014
Latest PEAR Releases: XML_XRD 0.3.1 Net_WebFinger 0.4.0
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.21.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:justimmo/php-sdk (1.0.6) PHP-SDK for the JUSTIMMO API econic/mobilant (0.2.0) Utility class for the mobilant sms service jeremykendall/php-domain-parser (1.4.1)...
View ArticlePhil Sturgeon: Send PSR-0 to the Standards Farm in the Sky
In his latest post Phil Sturgeon makes a request of the PHP community - to "send PSR-0 to to Standards Farm in the Sky". Or, to put it another way, deprecate it in favor of the more recent autoloader...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: Best Practices When Working With Sensitive Data: Securing Your...
The NetTuts.com site has a new tutorial posted today sharing some tips about working with sensitive data in your applications and steps to secure it. In my previous article, I showed you how to...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Social Network Authentication: Twitter and Facebook
The SitePoint PHP blog continues their series of tutorials showing how to authentication your users against various social networks. In the previous post they covered connecting to Google+ and in this...
View Articlephp[architect]: Sending HTML Emails with Drupal 7, Webform, and Mandrill
The php[architect] site has a new tutorial posted giving you a step by step guide to sending HTML email with the combination of Drupal 7, Webform and Mandrill (the mail service by Mailchimp). By...
View ArticleAnna Filina: Common PHP Mistakes
Anna Filina has posted her own addendum to a top ten list of common PHP programmer mistakes, adding seven more of her own. I was recently asked by one of my readers to give feedback on the following...
View ArticleAdam Culp: Developer pool sustainability
In his latest post Adam Culp talks about an interesting (and slightly disturbing) trend he's seeing in the technology and developer community in his area: developers are leaving/being picked up faster...
View Article7PHP.com: Know Thy Conference - Know The EndPoint API Conference
The 7PHP.com site has a new interview posted with Ivo Jansch about a conference this year that's not specifically targeted at PHP developers but is inclusive of them: EndPoint API Conference. The...
View ArticleCommunity News: Recent posts from PHP Quickfix
Recent posts from the PHP Quickfix site:How To Use & integrate SVN 1.8 With Jetbrains PHPstorm 7.1 #svn #jetbrains #phpstorm #windows Signing Project Releases - Fabien Potencier #signature #release...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 08.06.2014
Recent releases from the Packagist:morozov/diff-sniffer-pre-commit (1.5.0) Git pre-commit hook for Diff Sniffer morozov/diff-sniffer-pull-request (1.5.0) GitHub pull request validator for Diff Sniffer...
View ArticleCommunity News: Northeast PHP Conference 2014
The Northeast PHP Technical Conference is happening again this year in Boston, Massachusetts September 6th and 7th, 2014: This year's Northeast PHP Conference will once again be held in Boston, MA...
View ArticleReddit.com: PHP library authors: Have you considered to arrange security bug...
In this new post to Reddit.com Timoh suggests something that could definitely help improve the overall security of the PHP ecosystem - a bug bounty system, providing libraries and projects an easy way...
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