Easy Setter Injection in Zend Framework 2
Want to learn how to have initialized objects with minimal code and nearly no hands-on configuration in Zend Framework 2? Come learn about setter injection.
3 Simple Ideas for Improving Zend Framework Performance
Here's 3 simple ideas for improving Zend Framework 2 application performance without learning more code. Think Database
Simplify Form Validation and Reuse, Use Validation Groups
Do you need to use different elements of a Zend Form, in multiple locations? Are you keen to reuse the same form class and avoid code duplication but don't know how? Come learn about validation groups.
Should You Use PHP’s Magic Methods or Not?
Are PHP's magic methods worth using? When you use them, can you truly write testable code? Let's explore one side of the argument today.
Are TableGateways Worth it in Zend Framework 2?
Are TableGateways too hard to implement in Zend Framework 2? Too hard to justify the effort? That's what I was asked recently. So I've written this post to show why they're not, and how they bring great flexibility, when implemented correctly.
Business Owners and Technologists – What’s The Difference
What’s the difference between a business owner and a technologist. In this post, I explore the difference.
Mac and Linux, Why I'll never go back to Windows
I wrote recently, that after my most recent experience on Windows, specifically Windows 7.
Basic Zend Framework Testing With Mockery
Do you need to mock objects in your Zend Framework 2 applications and find PHPUnit unintuitive, even difficult? If so, come and learn Mockery instead.
Git Interactive Rebasing – It's a Must-Have!
Git Interactive Rebasing is a powerful, and somewhat controversial feature. In this post, I set out what it is and why it’s an excellent tool to use.
GitFlow or GitHubFlow - Which is Right for You?
This week we look at two of the prevailing Git development workflows: GitFlow and GitHub Flow, weighing up the pros and cons of each.