Scrum – An Agile Project’s Best Friend
Following a previous project management article, this article looks more closely at Scrum, hopefully enticing you to start using it to manage your projects.
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PHP Project Management
What can you do as a technical project manager to minimize your chances of adding "leader of a failed project" to your resume?
Functional Programming and PHP
Challenge your procedural way of thinking with this article and learn the basic concepts of functional programming in PHP.
PHP and the i, Part 3
Business screens are different from the pages we're used to developing for a blog or website. Form organization and efficient data entry are important.
PHP and the i, Part 2
The i is a very wonderful machine and there are lot of opportunities for brave PHP programmers who venture into this realm.
PHP and the i, Part 1
In this series I want to talk to you about PHP – and the IBM I. That’s right, the IBM i, formerly known as System i and before that as the AS/400.
Inversion of Control – The Hollywood Principle
Although the "Dependency Injection = Inversion of Control" equation can generally be considered valid, the concept of IoC is actually much broader.
Build Automation with Composer Scripts
Besides dependency management, with a little creativity Composer can also be used as a basic build automation tool for your PHP projects.
The Open/Closed Principle
Learn about the Open/Closed Principle and how it can help you build more robust, extensible systems.
Introduction to the Law of Demeter
The Law of Demeter is a powerful paradigm whose goal is to promote the implementation of highly-decoupled application components by eliminating unnecessary mediators.
The Null Object Pattern – Polymorphism in Domain Models
Learn how the Null Object design pattern takes advantage of polymorphism to reduce the tangled checks for null values all throughout your client code.
Compile PHP on Windows
Learn how overcome many of the obstacles when compiling on Windows and successfully compile PHP with both static and dynamic PHP extensions.
Patterns for Flexible View Handling, Part 2 – Using Decorators
This is part 2 of the series PHP Master, Patterns for Flexible View Handling by the author Alejandro Gervasio.
The Need for Speed: Profiling PHP with XHProf and XHGui
Patience is a virtue but rarely when waiting for web pages to load. Knowing how to profile PHP using XHProf to find bottlenecks is a good skill to have.
Patterns for Flexible View Handling, Part 1 – Working with Composites
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An Introduction to the Front Controller Pattern, Part 2
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An Introduction to the Front Controller Pattern, Part 1
Tunneling requests with a front controller through a single API entry point is an efficient way to implement a command-based mechanism.
Writing a RESTful Web Service with Slim
Slim is well-suited for creating simple REST web services in PHP and comes with some components like Router, Request, Response, and View.
Reusing Implementation – a Walk-through of Inheritance, Composition, and Delegation
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Managing Class Dependencies: Introduction to Dependency Injection, Part 2
This is part 2 of the series discussing how to manage class dependencies, now focusing on the Service Locator pattern and Dependency Injection Containers.
Managing Class Dependencies: Intro to Dependency Injection, Part 1
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Decoupling Interfaces from Implementation – Using Separated Interfaces
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Server-Side HTML Handling Using phpQuery
This article will give you a brief introduction to phpQuery and explain how you can use it in real-world projects.
Implementing a Unit of Work – Handling Domain Objects through a Transactional Model
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Handling Collections of Aggregate Roots – the Repository Pattern
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The Dependency Inversion Principle
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An Intro to Virtual Proxies, Part 2
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An Intro to Virtual Proxies, Part 1
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An Introduction to Services
In this article, Alejandro Gervasio will teach us the introduction and a few examples of using PHP.
Integrating Data Mappers
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