Community News: Latest PECL Releases for 07.07.2015
Latest PECL Releases: mongo 1.6.10 ** Bug * [PHP-1460] - Query with limit leaves open cursors on server * [PHP-1462] - Fix static compilation * [PHP-1464] - GridFS should not drop dupes when creating...
View Article7PHP.com: #20YearsOfPHP - Let's Hear It From Ben Ramsey
On the 7PHP.com site Khayrettee Wasseem has posted a new interview with Ben Ramsey about the recent anniversary of the PHP language - "20 Years of PHP". This is the 2nd serie of our #20YearsOfPHP !...
View ArticleLaravel News: Laracon (US) Schedule Announced
On the Laravel News site they've posted an announcement about the release of the Laracon US schedule for their 2015 event (happening August 11th and 12th). Laracon US will be held next month in...
View ArticleBitExpert Blog: Think About It: PHPExcel Performance Tweaks (Part 1)
Florian Horn has posted the first part of a series of performance tweaks for using PHPExcel to work with Excel spreadsheets and CSV data. A few weeks back I covered a small article about a CSV-Tool...
View ArticleVoices of the ElePHPant: It's the Booze Talking: Podcasters on Podcasting
The Voices of the ElePHPant podcast has posted a special episode of their "It's the Booze Talking" series with a show of podcasters talking about podcasting. Besides host Cal Evans the episode also...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: How to Build Multi-step Forms in Drupal 8
The SitePoint PHP blog has a post for the Drupal users out there showing you how to create multi-step forms in your application. In this article, we are going to look at building a multistep form in...
View ArticleCommunity News: Recent posts from PHP Quickfix
Recent posts from the PHP Quickfix site:Create your own framework on top of the Symfony Components (Symfony Blog) #phpquickfix, #framework, #symfony, #component, #custom, #tutorial, #series PHP:...
View ArticlePaul Jones: A Factory Should Create, Not Retain
Paul Jones has posted his thoughts about factory behavior in PHP applications (well, really any kind of application as it's a pan-language concept). He suggests that factories should only create the...
View ArticleMyBuilder Tech Blog: Managing Jenkins Project Builds and Configuration using PHP
The MyBuilder.com Tech blog has posted a tutorial showing you how to manage your Jenkins builds and configuration using PHP via the Jenkins REST API interface and a few handy curl calls. I decided to...
View ArticleX-Team Blog: Automated Deployment in 90 minutes with Docker, AWS and Codeship
In the X-Team blog they've posted about deployment, specifically combining Docker and Codeship to push an application (in this case a Symfony2 one) out to an Amazon Web Services instance. Just...
View ArticleSitePoint Web Blog: SitePoint Smackdown: PHP vs Node.js
The SitePoint Web blog has posted a "smackdown" comparing two popular languages, PHP and Node.js, based on several different points. The web is ever-changing technology landscape. Server-side...
View ArticleParagon Initiative: How to Safely Generate Random Strings and Integers in PHP
The Paragon Initiative blog has posted a guide to what they see as a way to safely generate random strings and integers in PHP applications. Generating useful random data is a fairly common task for a...
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:Matthias Noback: A better PHP testing experience Part II: Pick your test doubles wisely PHPBuilder.com: Top 11 Best Practices for PHP...
View ArticleDavey Shafik: Class Constants, How Do They Work? (Or: You Learn Something New...
Davey Shafik has posted a quick article to his site talking about class constants and something new he learned about them (and how it relates to the uniform variable syntax handling in PHP7)....
View ArticleSitePoint Web Blog: PHP vs Node.js Smackdown: Right of Reply
in response to the previously posted Node.js vs PHP "Smackdown" article on the SitePoint Web blog, PHP blog editor Bruno Skvorc and an author from the SitePoint Javascript channel, James Hibbard, come...
View ArticleTideways.io: Essential Macro Optimizations to Improve PHP Performance
The Tideways.io blog has posted a set of four macro-optimizations you can do to help improve the overall performance of your application. Note the "macro" here, not "micro", so these are larger, more...
View ArticleReddit.com: Are ORMs Inherently Limiting?
On the /r/php subreddit on Reddit.com, TheSkilletHead wonders if ORMs are inherently limiting in PHP development. Their main point is that, in abstracting and simplifying the interface the developer...
View ArticleSite News: Popular Posts for the Week of 07.10.2015
Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:Scotch.io: Token-Based Authentication for AngularJS and Laravel Apps (continued) Reddit.com: Why experienced developers consider Laravel as a...
View ArticlePHP Roundtable: 024: Becoming A PHP Entrepreneur
The PHP Roundtable podcast has posted their latest episode - Episode #24: Becoming A PHP Entrepreneur. This time host Sammy K Powers is joined by PHP community members Michelangelo van Dam (of in2it)...
View ArticlePHP.net: Release of PHP 5.4.43, 5.5.27 & 5.6.11
As mentioned on the main PHP.net site today, three new versions of the language have been released to address various bugfix issues: PHP versions 5.4.43, 5.5.27 and 5.6.11. The PHP development team...
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