PHPMaster.com: Taking Advantage of PHP's Built-in Server
On PHPMaster.com today there's a new tutorial for those on the bleeding edge of PHP using the latest released version (5.4) and a feature that comes with it - using the built-in webserver that comes...
View ArticleMonitor.us Blog: Website Performance: PHP
On the Monitor.us blog there's a recent guide to performance tuning your PHP with sections on lots of topics, some related directly to the code and others more towards the environment it lives in. The...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: An Introduction to Redis in PHP using Predis
On PHPMaster.com today there's a new tutorial by Daniel Gafitescu showing you how to work with Redis (a key-value store) via PHP with the help of the Predis library. There is a lot of argument whether...
View ArticleChristoph Hochstrasser: PHP Socket Programming, done the Right Way (tm)
In one of his recent posts Christoph Hochstrasser looks at socket programming done the right way, complete with code examples showing both client and server setups. When writing about socket...
View ArticleGonzalo Ayuso: Building a simple API proxy server with PHP
In some of his work with Backbone.js recently, Gonzalo Ayuso has been frustrated by something that's a wall for many developers wanting to work with outside datasources - the browser restriction that...
View ArticlePivory.com: From Ajax to WebSocket with PHP, a Quick Example
On Pivory.com there's a new topic (tutorial) showing you a simple example of using WebSockets with the Ratchet PHP library, complete with sample code. WebSocket is the modern way for realtime two-way...
View ArticlethePHP.cc: Do No Enter!
In a new post to the PHP.cc site today Arne Blankerts reminds us that not all security is about writing good code and handing data correctly - it's also about the systems they run on. What seems to be...
View ArticleNikita Popov: Cooperative multitasking using coroutines (in PHP!)
Nikita Popov has a new post to his blog about a new feature that will be coming in PHP 5.5 and how to use them, coroutines and generators, in an example application. Coroutines on the other hand have...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Creating a PHP OAuth Server
On PHPMaster.com today there's a new tutorial posted about creating your own OAuth server in PHP using the oauth-php package to do the "heavy lifting". If you've ever integrated with another API that...
View ArticleAndi Gutmans: Zend Server 6 is launched and available on the Amazon Web...
Andi Gutmans has a new post to his site about a recent update to the offerings on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) - it now offers Zend Server 6 as an installable option. Zend Server 6 is the ideal...
View ArticleIwan Luijks: E-mailing with PHP on Windows using Apache James
Iwan Luijks has a recent post looking at how you can send email through PHP on Windows via the Apache James server. eveloping in PHP on Windows? Yep me too! Unfortunatly in opposite to developing on...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: A First Look at React
On PHPMaster.com there's a new tutorial that introduces you to React, the PHP-based event-driven non-blocking socket tool that's similar to some of the functionality Node.js provides. The article is a...
View ArticleGonzalo Ayuso: Enqueue Symfony's process components with PHP and ZeroMQ
Gonzalo Ayuso has a new post today showing how he set up queuing with ZeroMQ and Symfony components and React. Today I'd like to play with ZeroMQ. ZeroMQ is a great tool to work with sockets. I will...
View ArticleSoftware Gunslinger: PHP is meant to die, continued
In his previous post ("PHP was meant to die") the point was made that PHP isn't really designed as a language to handle long running processes very well. It's made to handle a few operations and then...
View ArticleAlvaro Videla: Using RabbitMQ in Unit Tests
Alvaro Videla has a new post today showing how he used RabbitMQ in his unit testing runs with a small, quickly installed version of the server that can be removed once the tests are complete. In this...
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