API for managing nested sets of data stored in a database. NestedSetDbTable class extends Zend_Db_Table_Abstract, to provide custom functionality for working with database tables that has hierarchical data in them data.

In a new post on the Rdavid.net blog there’s some discussion about Zend Framework models, the best approach and a “Service Class” idea.

On Oren Solomianik’s blog, he describes how to create a browser based database admin with the power of Zend_Db_Table and a few lines of code.

PHPLinq is a class library for PHP, based on the idea of Microsoft’s LINQ technology. LINQ is short for language integrated query, a component in the .NET framework which enables you to perform queries on a variety of data sources like arrays, XML, SQL server, … These queries are defined using a syntax which is very similar to SQL.

Lorna Mitchell, the senior European correspondent for phpwomen.org, has posted a good piece on her blog about what she learned when she delved into Zend_Db.

Zend_Controller_Action is the parent of all of the controllers in your application. This short tutorial shows how to pass parameters into your actions from the query string.

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.

p. We’re pleased to announce Zend Framework 1.0.0 Release Candidate 2.

Download it from “http://framework.zend.com/”:http://framework.zend.com/

p. This is the home stretch toward 1.0! Everyone has worked very hard for many months, and we are very close to finishing what we set out to do with Zend Framework 1.0.

p. This is the home stretch toward 1.0! Everyone has worked very hard for many months, and we are very close to finishing what we set out to do with Zend Framework 1.0. This Release Candidate is intended to show the complete set of features Zend Framework 1.0 has. Following the final 1.0 release, Zend Framework will continue to grow and improve, but there will be a great emphasis on maintaining backward-compatibility. That has been the mission of Zend Framework from the beginning, to provide a professional web framework with quality and stability.

p. This is a very quick tutorial on how to allow developers to develop using the Zend Framework without having to or being able to install PDO on their servers.