Community News: Latest PEAR Releases for 08.12.2013
Latest PEAR Releases: Text_CAPTCHA 0.5.0 Image_Text 0.7.0
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 08.12.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:pagon/app (0.1.5) Pagon app skelton orchestra/story (v2.0.3) CMS Extension for Orchestra Platform 2 infuse/libs (0.1.14.6) Libraries for infuse framework...
View ArticleCommunity News: Day Camp 4 Developers - Programming PHP Securely
Recently, the Day Camp 4 Developers announced their latest "PHP Master Series" event (Volume 2). This time there's a focus on security with four speakers (disclaimer: myself included) talking about...
View ArticleRob Allen: Setting up Zend Server 6 on OS X for PHP development
Rob Allen has posted a full guide to his site today showing how to get Zend Server 6 up and running on an OSX installation: I recently decided to upgrade my Mac's PHP to 5.4. One of the available...
View ArticleSameer Borate: Constructing hard regular expressions with VerbalExpressions
Sameer Borate has an post to his site sharing a library that could help you in creating more complex regular expressions a bit more simply. He introduces the VerbalExpressions library and an example...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest PECL Releases for 08.13.2013
Latest PECL Releases: pecl_http 2.0.0beta5 Extended HTTP support. Again. Keep in mind that it's got the major version 2, because it's incompatible with pecl_http v1. * Introduces the http namespace. *...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 08.13.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:vlucas/bulletphp (1.2.6) A heierarchical resource-oriented micro-framework built on nested closures instead of route-based callbacks machuga/authority-l4 (2.0.0) A...
View ArticlePádraic Brady: Stateful vs Stateless CSRF Defences: Know The Difference
In this new post to his site, Pádraic Brady looks at two methods for generating CSRF (cross-site request forgery) tokens to help protect your application. It's not a tutorial, per se...more of a...
View ArticleWeb & PHP Conference: Speaker Interview - Stefan Priebsch
The Web & PHP Conference site has posted a mini-interview with Stefan Priebsch, one of the speakers at their upcoming conference. Over the past week we've been taking a moment to get to know a...
View ArticleBrandon Savage: The "D" Doesn't Stand For Dependency Injection
Brandon Savage has a new post to his site that tries to clear up a misconception about the SOLID set of principles for software development. He points out that, despite some comments to the contrary,...
View ArticleProject: PHP DebugBar - In-browser Profiling Data for PHP Applications
There's a handy feature in the Symfony framework that provides a "debug bar" with information about the execution of your application. But what if you don't use Symfony for your development? Enter PHP...
View ArticleCommunity News: Latest Releases from PHPClasses.org
Safe IO Package: Safe IO Summary: Access files using locks to prevent corruption Groups: Files and Folders, PHP 5 Author: jstar88 Description: This class can access files using locks to prevent...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 08.14.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:wave-framework/wave (v3.2.10, v3.2.9, v3.2.8) Wave is a lightweight PHP5.3 MVC framework orchestra/story (v2.0.4) CMS Extension for Orchestra Platform 2...
View ArticleWebDeveloperJuice.com: Best in Class Libraries to Generate Excel Reports
WebDeveloperJuice.com has posted a list of several PHP tools that you can use to create Microsfot Excel reports from your data (some a bit more feature-packed than others). Every time somebody does...
View ArticleSitePoint.com: Best Practice for Code Examples
If you've ever thought about including code examples in your (blog/site/etc) posts and were wondering how to least frustrate your site's visitors, check out these suggestions from one of SitePoint's...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Create a Podcast Feed with PHP
On PHPMaster.com there's a tutorial posted that walks you through the creation of a podcast feed based around a Slim framework application and this skeleton application. In this article, I'll...
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:Chris Hartjes: 5 Minute TDD Community News: Northeast PHP Conference Wrapup Reddit.com: Login Security (Best Practices Recommendations)...
View ArticleCommunity News: Packagist Latest Releases for 08.15.2013
Recent releases from the Packagist:vlucas/hyperspan (0.1.2) Build a Hypermedia API response once and return it in multiple formats paulyg/dbalite (1.0.4) A lightweight PDO based Database Abstraction...
View ArticleMarco Pivetta: Accessing private PHP class members without reflection
Marco Pivetta has posted about an interesting trick you can do with closures in PHP related to accessing private properties inside classes. A couple of weeks ago I was working on a very tricky issue...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 08.16.2013
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Rob Allen: Setting up Zend Server 6 on OS X for PHP development BinaryTides.com: Setup Nginx + php-FPM + apc + MariaDB on Debian 7 - The perfect...
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