Posts Tagged "PHP"

  • Zend Framework Architecture @ PHP::Impact

    Federico Cargnelutti’s PHP::Impact blog has a good article which looks at the architecture of Zend Framework. He starts the article with a comparision of the Three-Tire and MVC Architecture and how MVC is used in Zend Framework. He also points out some of the cons of the framework. “Zend Framework not only offers a solid [...]

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  • mbstring Functions by default in PHP

    Image via Wikipedia When dealing with multiple languages and internalization in PHP, some of the default functions in PHP end up mangling up the unicode characters in PHP. This is evident when you have a lot of funny looking characters coming up on your web page instead of the actual characters. Apart from setting the [...]

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  • Phalanger is a new PHP implementation introducing the PHP language into the family of compiled .NET languages. It provides PHP applications an execution environment that is fast and extremely compatible with the vast array of existing PHP code. Phalanger gives web-application developers the ability to benefit from both the ease-of-use and effectiveness of the PHP [...]

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  • I just came across this cool article which shows you how to use Excel to run the business logic of a PHP application. Maarten shows you how to use Excel to calculate the cost of a Car and get these results to show in PHP using the PHPExcel library. Under the covers, the Excel formula [...]

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