Just in case you missed the webinar of Michelangelo van Dam: have a look at his excellent webinar on QA (Quality Assurance) Tools for PHP. Michelangelo presents some really useful tools like PHPUnit, PHP_CodeSniffer, PHP Mess Detector and so on.
You’ll find the webinar here…
Žilvinas Šaltys has written a very nice article about how to extend the default Zend Framework Error Controller
The main disadvantage of the default error controller is that it does not notify developers of the errors that occurred and instead silently logs them. Many enterprise web applications will find this unacceptable and will try to implement their means of solving the issue. In this post I’ll try to show how a more advanced Zend Framework error controller could be implemented to help developers tackle errors quickly.
via Zend Framework Advanced Error Controller – The Developer Day.
If you read my post regarding how to integrate Doctrine using the Zend Framework, you might also be interested in this post written by Matthew Weier O’Phinney on how to autoload Doctrine and Doctrine entities using the Zend Framework.
Sameer Borate published his version of a Google Translate Wrapper for PHP on his blog and on Google code. Actually, Sameer’s class pretty much does what I expected it to do, i.e. translating text. The only thing I didn’t like was the fact that – as Google’s API only accepts text up to 5000 characters – it simply creates chunks of text by chopping the text using a dumb str_split($text, 5000). So here is a smarter version of Sameer’s Google Translate Wrapper. Continue Reading…
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A few days ago I stumbled uppon an Open Source project that I find very useful: ZFDataGrid. ZFDataGrid enables you to automatically display data stemming from Zend_Table, an array, Doctrine, etc. as a table. Continue Reading…
Dear reader,
I’ve just wanted to let you know that my new project is 51cm tall, has a weight of 3640g and went “online” yesterday evening, 10pm. After some detailed requirements analysis, the boolean flag “gender” has been set to “female”.
In other words: I became father ;-)
Bye
Christian
This semester I am giving a lecture on Web Technologies. I’m not going to publish the slides on all the basic web stuff (HTML, CSS, …). However, for all those of you interested in programming with PHP and JavaScript, I will publish the PHP, JavaScript and jQuery slides. Basically, all the slides come with some sample source codes. All you need to execute the sources is a standard WAMP or LAMP installation. Continue Reading…
Version 0.6.1 of ZIDS (Zend Framework Intruder Detection System) has been released. You may download the source code here (Google Code).
If you don’t know yet what ZIDS is, or want to know how it works, please have a look at the manual
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