Zend Developer Zone

Zend CEO Andi Gutmans and Senior Dir. of Product Management Kent Mitchell discuss the motivations for modernizing legacy applications, and how PHP and Zend’s solutions can bring modern mobile and web app interfaces to legacy apps while leveraging existing application investments.

Zend CMO Elaine Lennox and Senior Dir. of Product Management Kent Mitchell discus best practices for mobile application development, why it’s vital to consider the client-side and server-side technologies together, and how Zend’s mobile app solutions can help.

Zend Server is well known to be a premier PHP Application Server for enterprise production class applications. But why shouldn’t ALL PHP application deployments enjoy the same level of production quality, performance, and management? Historically, you either paid big bucks for dedicated / managed hosting, or you paid  $9.99 per month for a shared hosting [...]

One of the really cool things about working at Zend is that it’s an established company with a widely known brand that feels like (because it also is) an aggressive  motivated international / silicone valley start up. I joined Zend after knowing Andi for nearly a decade, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to get on his calendar. About [...]

One of the most amazing attributes of PHP is the the vibrant and constantly growing community. Each week I look over a list of the latest Zend certified PHP Engineers and this impressive young man caught my attention. Meet Shishir Chakraborty. A thirteen year old seventh grader from Bangladesh, and one of the latest Zend Certified PHP Engineers ! I “think” this makes [...]

The Zend Framework community is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Zend Framework 2.0.6! Packages and installation instructions are available at: http://framework.zend.com/downloads/latest Changelog This release includes almost 60 patches, ranging from minor docblock improvements to complete bugfixes. For the complete list, please visit the release announcement. Thank You! Many thanks to all contributors to [...]

The Zend Framework community is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Zend Framework versions 1.11.15 and 1.12.1! Packages and installation instructions are available at: http://framework.zend.com/downloads/latest These releases contain security fixes; please read on for details. Security Announcement These releases are security releases, and contain fixes to both the Zend_Feed_Rss andZend_Feed_Atom classes. If you are using either, and [...]

Over on his blog hounddog, Martin Shwalbe has written an excellent post on the topic of “Getting Started with REST and Zend Framework 2″. If you are new to Zend Framework 2, or new to REST, you will want to check this article out. Click on in, I’ll share the 411.

Recently PHP programmer Perttu Myry was invited to lecture at JAMK on the topic of PHP. Click on in, I’ve got his slides for your viewing pleasure. If you like them, make sure you visit his blog and tell him so.

Rob “akrabat” Allen is at it again, this time schooling Zend Framework developers on how to configure the Zend\ServiceManager. Click on in, I’ll share my thoughts, prise for Rob, and a link or two.