Introductory article on the Zend Framework for t3n magazine
I wrote an introductory article on the Zend Framework for the german t3n-Magazin. It is published in issue #11 and covers all the stuff you should know, to get started with the Zend Framework.
Pure-FTPd and its Anti-Warez switch
Among all the free ftp-daemons out there I like Pure-FTPd the most. It’s easy to configure and has all features that are important to me (TLS support, virtual-users support, etc.). Anyway, today it was driving me crazy. I’ve been setting up a new Debian-based linux-box in VMWare and when starting Pure-FTPd it kept telling me [...]
Debugging PHP with free tools (PDT + XDebug2)
One very important part of an IDE is the ability to debug the code you write. For web-application development you mostly need remote-debugging facilities. It’s no problem to find a good IDE offering all that for Java web-development. There’s Eclipse and it provides all sorts of features that make a developer’s life easier. For PHP [...]
Bugfix release 0.17.1 for PEAR::Date_Holidays
This afternoon I uploaded a bugfix release for PEAR::Date_Holidays. Thus the latest version is 0.17.1 now.
The new release contains a bugfix for bug #10220. The Date_Holidays::factory method called the setlocale() function in a way that very possibly may have broken the localization of applications using the package.
Additionally there were three new drivers/filters added for [...]
URL-rewriting configuration for the Zend Framework
Recently I gave a talk about the Zend Framework. Part of that talk was an introduction to the suggested filesystem layout of projects based on the Zend Framework. I also gave hints about the configuration of the URL-rewriting to allow the mapping of requested URLs to a controller/action that would process the request. Read on [...]
IPC2k7 talks uploaded (1. Zend Framework, 2. PRADO)
I finally found some time to upload the slides of my talks I gave at the International PHP conference 2007 – Spring Edition in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The slides are available on SlideShare right now and will be available as PDF download in the talks section on this website soon.
