Posts Tagged "PHP"

• mysqlind_qc: Client Side Caching for MySQL extensions for PHP

  Databases
  

  Here’s something in the making, a PHP extension which caches MySQL queries irrespective of the extension being used. It’s a plugin for mysqlind, the native MySQL driver for PHP called mysqlind_qc. This currently requires PHP 5.3.3-dev which is still in development.

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• Create RESTful Webservices in minutes with FRAPI

  PHP
  

  Planning on starting a project with REST webservices? You’ve gotta check out this new framework called FRAPI. This API framework built in PHP eases development of REST webservices, by allowing you to add actions, responses and even create users and assign API keys to them for accessing the services you create. Here’s a video showing [...]

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• Check your server load before you process

  PHP
  

  Most of us just write applications to be deployed on a webserver without thinking about what to do when the server becomes overloaded. What happens in most cases is that the application would go trying to run itself on every request, and on a heavily loaded system, it just goes on the aggravate the problem, [...]

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• Practical PHP Testing – Free Ebook

  PHP
  

  If you’re new to testing in PHP, and were wondering how to create and run automated tests, here’s an ebook which will help you get the basics right. Practical PHP Testing is an ebook which is a compilation of  articles from Giorgio Sironi’s blog on Practical PHP testing. This book takes you though the basics [...]

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• PHP 5.3 & Internationalization

  PHP
  

  Stas Malyshev has written a good article over at Zend Developer Zone about the new intl – Internalization extension in PHP 5.3. Internationalization has been a major problem with web developers when developing sites which have to support multiple languages. The new extension eases the developer’s work drastically. Stas mentions in the article that the [...]

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• PHP Compiler Internal Slides by Sebastian Bergmann

  PHP
  

  Here’s an interesting slide from Sebastian Bergmann which explains the magic that happens when you execute your PHP code, and how it gets converted into bytecode. He also goes ahead to show you how to extend the PHP compiler in the presentation. PHP Compiler Internals View more Microsoft Word documents from Sebastian Bergmann.

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• PHP Quick Profiler – Profile your Code

  PHP
  

  Here’s a good looking and functional profiler you can plug into your projects. PQP (PHP Quick Profiler) allows you to profile your code and get information about how much time your script took to execute, the amount of memory used, the files which have been included, errors in your code, queries and any other debug [...]

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• PHP functions in Javascript using PHP.JS

  Javascript
  

  PHP programmers usually have to handle HTML & Javascript front-end coding as well and I’m sure a lot of us have been frustrated with the lack of those easy to use PHP functions in Javascript like those array, encode/decode and string functions. Here’s a Javascript project which provides you just that. PHP.JS is an open [...]

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• Roll out your own Social Network using Elgg

  PHP
  

  If you’re thinking of rolling out a Social Network project, try Elgg. You can launch your own Social Network without writing a line of code. Elgg is a open source social network platform built on PHP. The best about Elgg is the ability to extend the base platform’s functionality by downloading or writing your own [...]

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• Zend Framework to get AMF support

  PHP
  Andi Gutmans has announced that Adobe will be contributing towards AMF (Action Message Format) support on Zend Framework. This will allow with apps made in Flex or Adobe Air to communicate with PHP. Earlier, libraries like AMF-PHP allowed this interaction between Flash and PHP. Adobe’s proposal for this support on the Zend Framework can be [...]

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