Posts marked with “frameworks”

Zend Framework 1.9.8 and 1.10.3 released

by · April 5, 2010

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A potential security issue in the Dojo Toolkit has brought to the public two new releases of Zend Framework, along with 80 bugfixes for the PHP components.

 

Development principles

by · March 19, 2010

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What are the most important principles in software development? An insight on the basic motifs of the current methodologies.

 

Solar 1.0.0 Stable Released

by · March 12, 2010

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Solar 1.0.0 Stable was released on Monday, and even Slashdot has noticed.

 

Contributing to Zend Framework

by · March 5, 2010

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Contributing to your favorite open source PHP framework is a gift to the project’s community. Moreover, you will surely benefit from not having to patch it by yourself at every new release.

 

Static methods vs singletons: choose neither

by · March 3, 2010

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Comparing the performance of a static method with that of a singleton ignores an important issue: that neither is the best answer to the problem they try to solve.

 

5 PHP frameworks you should check out

by · March 1, 2010

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Everyone is using frameworks these days, but which one is right for you?

 

Zend Framework 1.10.2, and a glimpse at 2.0

by · February 25, 2010

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With the 1.10.2 maintenance release now available, the Zend Framework community is now turning its attention to the 2.0 release. Among the new features planned are namespaces, autoloaders and even a discussion on git vs. subversion.

 

Symfony 2 benchmarks: more than meets the eye?

by · February 22, 2010

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Symfony 2 benchmarks released on his site show that Symfony 2 is faster than many of the common PHP frameworks out there, but Solar developer Paul Jones has had trouble confirming his findings.

 

Arrogance is Limiting Framework Adoption

by · June 15, 2009

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Developers are notoriously self-confident in their ability to write code that is better, faster, cleaner and better-smelling than everybody else’s. In today’s environment, however, the focus is on producing immediately useful code—and, given the richness of today’s frameworks, those who eschew them in favour of home-grown solutions are forever running the risk of reinventing the wheel for no good reason. We have enough wheels—start building some cars.