Matthew is Software Architect for Zend Framework. He is responsible for the MVC, server, and Dojo components, as well as a host of others. Additionally, he helps scope releases and framework architecture.

Matthew is a Zend Certified Engineer, and a member of the Zend Education Advisory Board, the group responsible for authoring the Zend Certification Exam and Zend Framework Certification Exam. He contributes to a number of PHP projects, blogs on PHP-related topics, and present talks and tutorials related to PHP development and the projects to which he contributes.

You can read more of his thoughts on his blog, weierophinney.net/matthew/.