VG Tech: PHP: Perform Requests in Parallel
On the VG Tech blog today Espen Hovlandsdal has a quick tutorial showing you how to run cURL requests in parallel using the curl_multi_* functions included in PHP. Ever had to request multiple...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Data Structures for PHP Devs: Heaps
PHPMaster.com has posted the third part of their "Data Structures for PHP Devs" series today, this time focusing on heaps. Heaps are a method for organizing a parent/child relationship that makes it...
View ArticleInviqa techPortal: PHP Test Doubles Patterns with Prophecy
The Inviqa techPortal has a new post today from Marcello Duarte about using Prophecy in unit testing to work with mocks and doubles. Test doubles are a way of replacing all classes in our tests other...
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Community News: Latest Releases from PHPClasses.org
Image Amatore Package: Image Amatore Summary: Resize or crop JPEG, PNG or GIF image files Groups: Graphics Author: Estefano Salazar Description: This class can resize or crop JPEG, PNG or GIF image...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.24.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:mxc-commons/mxc-layoutscheme (v0.1.0) Zend Framework 2 Module that allows to define layout schemes and apply custom layouts to routes, modules, controllers and...
View ArticlePaul Reinheimer: PHP and Async requests with file based sessions
Paul Reinheimer had a problem - when he was making asynchronous requests back to his server from his frontend (Ajax) there was a slowness he noticed when more than one connection was fired off. In...
View ArticleLingohub.com: Internationalization How To for the 5 most popular PHP frameworks
On the Lingohub site there's a new post showing how internationalization (i18n) is handled in 5 major PHP frameworks - CodeIgniter, CakePHP, Zend Framework Symfony and Yii. As discussed in the...
View ArticleKevin Schroeder: The cost of logging
Kevin Schroeder has a new post to his site looking at the cost of logging in web applications. It's not so much about the theory behind what to log and when to log as it is the actual performance hit...
View ArticleReddit.com: What would you change about PHP if you could dictate the next...
In Reddit.com there's a great discussion all started by a simple question - What would you change about PHP if you could dictate the next major version? We know that PHP has flaws, though it's the...
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:We Love PHP Blog: Using V8 Javascript engine as a PHP extension PHPMaster.com: Writing a RESTful Web Service with Slim...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.25.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:squizlabs/php_codesniffer (1.4.6) PHP_CodeSniffer tokenises PHP, JavaScript and CSS files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards....
View ArticlePHP Town Hall: Episode 10: Postgres, Bla, Bla, Cider
The PHP Town Hall podcast has released their latest episode today - #10: Postgres, Bla, Bla, Cider. This time around we're joined by Selena Deckelmann, who as a Postgres contributor talks to us about...
View ArticleEric Ritz: BOTW: PHP Array Filtering (Book Review)
In a new post to his site Eric Ritz shares a book review of Sam Hennessey's "PHP Array Filtering" ebook in his "Use Case" series. This week I read "PHP Array Filtering" by Sam Hennessy. My intent was...
View Articlephp[architect]: July 2013 Issue - Front End Development
php[architect] has published their July 2013 edition of the magazine with a focus on "Front End Development". Front end development is usually the last consideration for web developers, but it's just...
View ArticleCommunity News: North East PHP 2013 (Aug 16th-18th)
The PHP North East conference is coming up soon (August 16th through the 18th in Cambridge, Massachusetts) and you can still pick up your tickets to attend this year's great event. This year they have...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Server-Side Device Detection with Browscap
In a new tutorial posted to PHPMaster.com today, Lukas White talks about using the Browscap functionality to do server-side device/client detection in your applications. An alternative solution to the...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 07.26.2013
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Reddit.com: What would you change about PHP if you could dictate the next major version? CoderWall.com: Scale PHP on Ec2 to 30,000 Concurrent Users...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 07.26.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:infuse/infuse (0.1.14) MVC framework built on top of infuse/libs lobostome/furry-bear (0.5.0) A PHP wrapper for various open data uecode/amazon-bundle (v0.7.3)...
View ArticleChris Jones: Using PHP and Oracle Database 12c Implicit Result Sets
Chris Jones has a new post to his site showing you how to use Oracle 12c's implicit result sets in your code. Note: this functionality is still in development, so the naming/exact functionality might...
View ArticleAllan MacGregor: An Introduction to HHVM
Allan MacGregor has posted a (high level) introduction to the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) that was created by Facebook to address some of their PHP-related needs inside their platform. It sacrifices...
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