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Padraic Brady Announces That PHPSpec 0.2.0 Released

Padraic “Maugrim The Reaper” Brady posted on his blog that he has released 0.2.0 of PHPSpec. For those not familiar with the project, PHPSpec is a Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) framework for PHP5.

PHP Abstract Podcast Episode 19: Glue Frameworks vs. Full Stack Frameworks

Today's special guest is Chris Hartjes. Chris has been building PHP applications since 1998. Currently employed as a Senior Developer for the Cake Development Corporation, Chris has been labeled as an "agent provocateur" within the PHP community. He contributes to open source projects (specifically CakePHP), gives lectures on programming-related topics and tries to share what he's learned via his blog. Today Chris is going to talk to us today about Glue Frameworks vs. Full Stack frameworks.

Zend Framework 1.0.1 Releases

It is my pleasure to announce the release of Zend Framework 1.0.1. This mini release includes fixes for 33 issues since the 1.0.0 release only a month ago. These issues are generally bug fixes and improvements, though some feature additions have been included with this release.

Zend Framework 1.0.0 production release

I am very proud to announce availability of the first production release of Zend Framework. Many thanks to the scores of PHP developers who have worked for many months to make this product milestone possible. Zend Framework has followed a mission to provide classes that are extremely simple, yet powerful and extensible. Zend Framework is now the best class library available for PHP 5 web application development.

PHP Abstract Podcast Episode 8: CodeIgniter Overview

Our special guest today is Ed Finkler. Ed is a web application developer, security expert, graphic designer, and dabbling musician. He works for CERIAS at Purdue University, and is a member of the PHP Security Consortium. Today Ed is going to give us the lowdown on the PHP based framework, CodeIgniter.

Chris Hartjes - Glue vs. Full Stack

Chris Hartjes, an agent provocateur in the PHP community, has posted an interesting blog on whether to use a Glue framework or a Full Stack framework. He even throws in a bit of Python discussion to keep things interesting.

Zend Framework's MVC Introduces the ViewRenderer

One of my roles at Zend is as a Zend Framework developer, and as such, I'm the lead developer on the MVC components. Yesterday, I committed a change to core in preparation for the 1.0.0RC1 release that, while breaking backwards compatability slightly, will also greatly simplify the integration between the controller and view components.

symfony 1.0.3 Released

Fabien Potencier has recently announced the release of symfony 1.0.3 on the symfony project blog.

Interview with Francois Zaninotto and Fabien Potencier, authors of 'The Definitive Guide to symfony'

Frameworks are everywhere in the PHP community these days. Different frameworks fill different needs and have different personalities behind them. Recently I had the opportunity to talk with Francois Zaninotto and Fabien Potencier, the driving forces behind the symfony framework. Not too long ago, symfony released their 1.0 milestone version. They have also released their extensive documentation in print from Apress, as well as on the web.

Zend Framework Preview Release 0.6.0 Announced

Christmas came a little early this year for those watching the Zend Framework. Over the weekend Bill Karwin, Product Engineering Manager for the Zend Framework and all around nice guy, announced the release of 0.6.0. Come on inside and I’ll share the details.