Beth Tucker Long: How to Submit a Talk to a Conference
If you've ever thought about submitting a topic to speak at a technology conference, but never quite knew how to take those first steps, check out this advice from Beth Tucker Long. It's a list of...
View ArticleMatt Frost: Getting Talks Selected
If you're considering getting into the world of speaking at an upcoming PHP conference, Matt Frost has some advice for you to help you get started. It can be intimidating, so learn from some of his...
View ArticleMastering Zend Framework: Gary Hockin's Maximising Zend Framework 2...
From the Master Zend Framework blog there's a new post reviewing a talk from this year's PHPUK (2014) from Gary Hockin, "Maximising Zend Framework 2 Performance". Whether you're new to Zend Framework...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: Laravel Unwrapped: Session, Auth and Cache
On NetTuts.com today there's a new tutorial introducing you to the Laravel framework and how to use its session, authentication/authorization and caching systems. One thing though that not a lot of...
View ArticleEdd Mann: Securing Sessions in PHP
In his most recent post Edd Mann shows you how to secure your session in PHP applications via a custom SessionHandler class and a bit of encryption. For those interested in the full code right away,...
View ArticleEdd Mann: Storing PHP Sessions/File Caches in Memory using TMPFS
Edd Mann (of the Three Devs & A Maybe podcast) has shared a method of session storage he worked up to help increase performance in his application. He shows how to store sessions in memory with...
View ArticleMaster Zend Framework: Using Sessions In Zend Framework 2 - Part 1
On his Master Zend Framework site today Matthew Setter has posted the first part of a series looking at working with sessions in Zend Framework 2 applications. To help work around [the stateless...
View ArticleMaster Zend Framework: Using Sessions In Zend Framework 2 - Part 2
The Master Zend Framework continues its series about using sessions in Zend Framework 2 applications. In part two of the series he focuses on validators and some of the backend storage options the...
View ArticleSitePoint PHP Blog: Dependency Injection with Laravel's IoC
The SitePoint PHP blog has a new tutorial posted showing you how to use the Laravel dependency injection container to handle dependencies in you Laravel-based applications. Younes Rafie introduces...
View ArticleAboutPerformance Blog: How to Spruce up your Evolved PHP Application - Part 2
On the About:Performance site today there's a new post (part two in the series, part one is here) about increasing the performance in your PHP application. In this new post he talks about a few other...
View ArticleZend Developer Zone: Review: Day Camp 4 Developers Performant PHP - PSR-7 Video
The Zend Developer Zone site has posted a review of a recent Day Camp 4 Developers event, specifically the PSR-7 presentation from Matthew Weier O'Phiney (PSR-7 is the proposed standard for HTTP...
View ArticleTideways.io: Essential Macro Optimizations to Improve PHP Performance
The Tideways.io blog has posted a set of four macro-optimizations you can do to help improve the overall performance of your application. Note the "macro" here, not "micro", so these are larger, more...
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