Derick Rethans: Code Coverage: Finding Paths
Derick Rethans has continued his series looking at the code coverage handling that XDebug and PHPUnit make available, allowing you to find the spots in your code not tested much easier. In this new...
View ArticleMatthias Noback: A wave of command buses
In his latest post Matthias Noback looks at the recent interest in command bus handling in the PHP community. He introduces the concept for those not familiar with it and how it's handled in most of...
View ArticleHHVM Blog: Wikipedia on HHVM
In a new post to the HHVM blog, Brett Simmers looks at the recent announcement from Wikipedia and how they made the switch to HHVM and the impact it made. If you've been watching our GitHub wiki,...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: Building With the Twitter API: Tweet Storms
NetTuts.com has posted the second part of their series about creating a Twitter client on top of the Yii framework. In this new tutorial they focus on "tweet storms", the use of a series of tweets to...
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:Lorna Mitchell: Zend Certified PHP Developer 5.5 Dutch Web Alliance: The definitive remote debug and unittest with PHPStorm guide: part 6...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 01.08.2015
Recent releases from the Packagist:piwik/ini (1.0.1, 1.0.0) skullyframework/skully (v0.1.19, v0.1.18) Simple framework by trio digital agency. megamitch/mot-mambu (0.1.0alpha) MambuAPI adapter module...
View ArticleMathias Noback: Responsibilities of the command bus
Mathias Noback has posted another in his series looking at the concepts and implementation of command bus handling in PHP. In this new post he looks at some of the responsibilities of the bus and...
View ArticleLaravel Podcast: Episode 20 - The War on CRUD
The Laravel podcast has posted their latest episode today, Episode #20 - The War on CRUD with host Shawn McCool. We talk about configuration and queue updates, architecture and CRUD apps, choosing the...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Developing PHP Extensions with C++ and PHP-CPP: Advanced
On the SitePoint PHP blog today Taylor Ren continues his look at using the PHP-CPP library to help build custom extensions. In this latest post he sheds some light on some more advanced topics. In my...
View ArticleDave Marshall: Probing Test Suite Quality with Mutation Testing
In this recent post to his site Dave Marshall looks at a method for evaluating the overall quality of your suite of unit tests with help from mutation testing. 100% code coverage should never really...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 01.09.2015
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Site News: Popular Posts for the Week of 01.02.2015 Laravel News: 5 Resources to Learn about the Laravel IoC Container Community News: Latest PECL...
View ArticleRafael Dohms: Why I support "The League"
Rafael Dohms has posted some if his own thoughts to his site about The League of Extraordinary Packages and why he supports their efforts to bring a good solid base of curated packages to the PHP...
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:SitePoint PHP Blog: Building a Simple Blog App with MongoDB and PHP Voices of the ElePHPant: Interview #2 with Larry Garfield : Drupal 8...
View ArticleBrian Moon: Using socket_connect with a timeout
In a new post to his site Brian Moon has shared a problem he had with sockets and timeouts and having them perform the same way every time. He walks through the symptoms he was seeing and provides his...
View ArticleMatt Stauffer: Conditionally Loading Service Providers in Laravel 5
Matt Stauffer has a new post to his site showing you how to conditionally load providers in your Laravel-based application with some additional code in the AppServiceProvider. Since Laravel 5...
View ArticleMongoDB Blog: Call for Feedback: The New PHP and HHVM Drivers
The MongoDB blog has a new post asking for feedback on what the user community thinks of their approach to supporting MongoDB functionality in PHP 5.x, HHVM and even out to PHP7. Since the PHP driver...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Creating Custom Field Formatters in Drupal 8
The SitePoint PHP blog has a new tutorial posted today showing how to create custom field formatters in a Drupal 8 application. Custom formatters allow you to enhance the current functionality of...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 03.13.2015
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Derick Rethans: Xdebug 2.3: Munging errors Site News: Popular Posts for the Week of 03.06.2015 Full Stack Radio: 11: Jeffrey Way - "But how does it...
View ArticleAnthony Ferrara: Security Issue: Combining Bcrypt With Other Hash Functions
Anthony Ferrara has a new post today looking at a potential security issue in PHP applications when using bcrypt with encryption and other hashing functions. His findings have to do with some research...
View ArticleFreek Lijten: Testing and improving PHP extensions for PHP 7
In his latest post Freek Lijten talks about PHP extensions, the upcoming PHP version - well, PHP7 - and the things that can be (and are being) done to help improve and prepare the extension ecosystem....
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