Mezzio Articles and Tutorials


How to Use a CSRF Token in a Mezzio Application
April 2, 2021

How to Use a CSRF Token in a Mezzio Application

No matter how small your web app may be, security is essential! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to add a CSRF token in forms used in Mezzio-based applications, to prevent attackers from being able to force your users to execute malicious actions.

How to Manually Create a Mezzio Application
April 13, 2020

How to Manually Create a Mezzio Application

If you want to build applications in PHP — from one-page apps to enterprise-grade applications — PHP’s Mezzio framework is a excellent framework to choose. In this tutorial, which is an excerpt from my new book, Mezzio Essentials, I’ll show you how to manually build an application in Mezzio.

How I Create My Pluralsight Courses
April 28, 2020

How I Create My Pluralsight Courses

Last week, my most recent Pluralsight course launched! In this post, as well as shamelessly promoting it, I step through what it took to create it, including my online course creation process.

Goodbye Master Zend Framework. So Long. Farewell.
April 8, 2020

Goodbye Master Zend Framework. So Long. Farewell.

It’s with some sadness, that earlier this week, I wished a fond farewell to the biggest blog I ever created, Master Zend Framework. Given that, it only feels right — and responsible — to talk about what motivated the decision to close the blog, and what the future holds for the blog’s content.

Updating Zend Expressive Essentials to Mezzio Essentials
April 2, 2020

Updating Zend Expressive Essentials to Mezzio Essentials

As Zend Framework is now rehomed at the Linux Foundation and has also been rebranded, I’ve decided to update my book and course on Zend Expressive. In this post, I’m giving some background about the journey of creating the book, insight into the progress I’ve made, and what lies ahead.