Category Archives: Zend Framework
Maximize Zend Server PHP performance with Apache compression
Faster web sites sell more products, create better user satisfaction, and even rank higher in Google searches. Try compression to boost the download speed of your Zend Server for IBM i pages. You can compress PHP output javascript, style sheets, and other text-based content. My tests show a speed improvement of 10-50%. Continue reading
See me speak about web services and Zend Framework
Join me at at Long Island PHP on June 7, 2010, where I’ll present a case study showing how I integrated Windows-based data into an IBM i-based application using SOAP with Zend Framework. The principles are the same no matter … Continue reading
Class ‘Zend_Db_Table’ not found
New developers sometimes struggle with putting all of Zend Framework’s pieces together. This week someone asked me how to resolve the error: Fatal error: Class ‘Zend_Db_Table’ not found. The answer: he needs to “require” the file containing the Zend_Db_Table class, … Continue reading
PHP on IBM i (and me) at ZendCon 2009
This year’s ZendCon (Oct. 20-22, 2009, in San Jose, Calif.), the premier PHP conference, features several presentations about developing with PHP on the IBM i, including one by me! Come hear me speak about “Zend Framework for Enterprise PHP on … Continue reading
Our Zend Framework-based Site Honored by IBM/COMMON
We won! IBM has recognized my use of PHP and Zend Framework, and our entire team’s RPG/DB2 and design work, by naming our web solution the IBM i’s most innovative of 2009. At IBM’s 2009 COMMON conference, IBM awarded the … Continue reading
How to Study for the Zend Framework Certification Test
When people ask me how to study for the Zend Framework certification test, here’s my answer: First—and I hope this goes without saying—you should already be fairly skilled in developing with Zend Framework, or least with some of its components. … Continue reading
