Dracony: Replacing controllers with middleware
Dracony has a new post to his site that suggests replacing controllers with middleware and how it relates to some of the current controller practices. Middleware is now a very popular topic in the PHP...
View ArticleDeveloper Drive: 40+ tools for writing better PHP
The Developer Drive site has posted their top 40+ list of libraries and tools that can help developers write better PHP. Their selections range from templating libraries to request handling and even...
View ArticleLaravel Podcast: Episode 24 - Dog At The Keyboard
The Laravel Podcast has released their latest episode (#24) - Dog at the Keyboard. In this episode, the crew discusses PHP 7, Browserify, and their favorite Mac applications. A brief description but...
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:Master Zend Framework: HowTo Use Child and Segment Routes to Build Simple Routing Tables AWS PHP Development: Receiving Amazon SNS...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Laravel Blade Recursive Partials with @each
On the SitePoint PHP blog there's a post from editor Bruno Skvorc showing you how to create recursive partials in Blade, the templating library that the Laravel framework uses internally for rendering...
View ArticlePHP-FIG: PSR-7 Voting Canceled
The voting phase for the PSR-7 proposal (HTTP messaging structure) has been cancelled due to the desire to improve and clarify the spec before approving it. Since we put PSR-7 up for a vote, a number...
View ArticleHari KT: Zend Feed and Guzzle
Hari KT has posted some of the results of his work integrating the Guzzle client into the Zend Feed component for use in handling it's HTTP requests and responses. You may have worked with Zend Feed...
View ArticleEvert Pot: An XML library for PHP you may not hate.
Evert Pot has posted about an XML library you may not hate, the sabre/xml library. If you are writing or consuming API's in PHP, chances are that you need to work with XML. In some cases you may even...
View ArticleCommunity News: ZendCon 2015 Call for Papers Opens
Zend has announce the official opening of the Call for Papers for ZendCon 2015, their annual PHP and technology conference. Instead of their usual venue in California, though, they'll be holding the...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 04.03.2015
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Zend: 5 Things You Must Know about PHP 7 Developer Drive: 40+ tools for writing better PHP ServerGrove Blog: New Symfony installer: the fastest way...
View ArticleEngineYard Blog: What to Expect When You're Expecting: PHP 7, Part 1
Davey Shafik has posted the first part of a new series about PHP 7 on the Engine Hard blog today - What to Expect When You're Expecting: PHP 7. As many of you are probably aware, the RFC I mentioned...
View ArticleJack Skinner: In search of simplicity a - story of blog automation
Jack Skinner has a new post to his site showing how he rewrote his blog aiming for simplicity with the help of Sculpin and Codeship. I've recently relaunched my blog (hi everyone!), I'll migrate some...
View ArticleReddit.com: Frameworks, how are requests per second important?
In this recent post to the /r/php subreddit on Reddit.com, AfterNite wonders why it's important to measure the "requests per second" that a framework handles (or if it is at all). I have been using...
View ArticleDZone.com: Understanding php.ini
The Dzone.com site has a recently posted tutorial helping you understand the php.ini, the main configuration file PHP uses to set up its own internal features and settings. our php.ini file provides a...
View ArticlePHP Roundtable: 016: Contributing To PHP 7
The PHP Roundtable podcast has released their latest episode - 016: Contributing To PHP 7 with guests Joe Watkins, Paul Dragoonis, Lorna Mitchell and Joe Ferguson. You don't need to be a C programmer...
View ArticleFull Stack Radio: 13: Phil Sturgeon - Designing and Testing APIs, Go and PHP 7
The Full Stack radio podcast has posted their thirteenth episode with guest Phil Sturgeon. In this latest show they talk about designing APIs, Go and PHP 7. n this episode, Adam talks to Philip J....
View ArticleJared McFarland: Creating a PHP extension in Rust
Jared McFarland has a recent post to his site showing how to make a PHP extension in Rust, a more recent programming language that seeks to "run fast, prevent almost all crashes and eliminate data...
View ArticleMicrosoft Channel 9: A Peek of the PHP Ecosystem Today
In this recent video on the Microsoft Channel9 video series, host Cory Fowler shares a presentation from Pierre Joye with a "peek of the PHP ecosystem today". This week Cory is joined by Pierre Joye,...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Laravel 4 to Laravel 5 - The Simple Upgrade Guide
The SitePoint PHP blog has posted a guide to help you upgrade from a Laravel 4 based application to the latest version, Laravel 5. Author Younes Rafie walks you through each step of the process,...
View Article/Dev/Hell Podcast: Episode 58: I Have a Mouth Problem
The /Dev/Hell podcast has posted their latest episode today: Episode 58: I Have a Mouth Problem with hosts and PHP community members Chris Hartjes and Ed Finkler. So we kinda forgot we recorded this...
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