Dave Marshall has posted some of the notes he made when he ported an application from a language he didn't know (very well), Ruby, into PHP.I'm porting from a language I'm not familiar with, and I'm porting code that I don't necessarily understand! I've written a couple of rails apps, but they were very basic, and I have no real clue with the delicacies of the ruby language.He talks about the project - a migration tool - and how he had to work through things like the current file structure, converting...
In this new post to his blog Juozas Kaziukenas talks about why he "embraces PHP on Windows" over the more common LAMP sort of stack that PHP development has been known for.I have been getting this question a lot lately - why I care about PHP on Windows (and give talks about it) and don't just use Linux. Interestingly though, I use Linux for most of the clients I work for, but this is completely irrelevant. Let me get this straight - it's not about migrating working applications from X (usually Linux)...
Good news for all of the fans of the PHP Advent article series that comes around this time each year - Chris Shiflett has confirmed it'll be happening again this year.PHP Advent is our little way of showcasing some of the talented people who work with PHP in some form or fashion, and persuading them to share something they've learned during a busy month when they might otherwise keep quiet. We'll be publishing an article each day in December until Christmas.If you're new to the PHP Advent (or advent-type...
New on the Zend Developer Zone today is an article from Shahar Evron about mirroring Zend Server repositories to re-serve them out, either to a different community or as a part of your internal processes.There are several good reasons to mirror a Linux repository, be it the Zend repositories or any other repository. The most simple reason is sheer performance: if you need to install Zend Server on a number of machines, you can save a lot of valuable time by creating a local mirror of the repositories,...
The folks at php|architect have officially announced this year's "tek" conference happening May 24th through 27th in Chicago.Welcome! It's our pleasure to announce the next edition of php|tek, which will take place in Chicago, IL, between May 25 and 27, with a tutorial day on May 24.They've also announced the Call for Papers for the event that will remain open until December 17th (about 2 1/2 weeks from now). They're also offering 40 charter tickets available until Jan 11th at $700 (that's for both...
PHPClasses.org has posted the latest episode (episode #7) of their "Lately in PHP" podcast. In this new episode they touch on several recent technologies including mode_pagespeed, PHP 5.4 and Ajax 2.On this episode of Lately in PHP podcast, Manuel Lemos and Ernani Joppert discuss the proposal of using video card GPUs to accelerate PHP. They also comment on the upcoming release of PHP 5.3.4 expected for mid-December, as well the PHP 5.4 hold off debate that has been going on due mostly to the lack of...
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Zend Server, Zend Server CE and Zend Server Cluster Manager for Linux are
provided through DEB And RPM repositories. This has multiple benefits; one of
them is the ability to easily create an internal mirror of the Zend Server
repositories, using common tools available on virtually all Linux machines. The question always comes up though, a€oWhy Mirror? I'll look at that plus how to setup your mirror in this article.
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