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October 8, 2011
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Top 10 Free PHP Shopping Carts: Pros and Cons

There's no shortage of PHP shopping carts, but determining which one is right for your ecommerce project isn't easy. Here's a list of reviews for the 10 most popular.

Zend Server 5.5 Beta Advances PHP Automation

The dev release of Zend Server previews cloud automation capabilities for the PHP middleware server.

W3af Open Source App Vulnerability Testing Hits 1.0

Application vulnerability testing toolkit finally stabilizes with new PHP static analysis tools.

Zend Advances PHP Development for the Cloud

Zend partners with RightScale in new PHP development effort for the cloud.

Adobe Extends Flash Builder for Mobile and PHP

Adobe updates Flex and Flash Builder with new releases that enable developers to develop for multiple mobile platforms including Android, Blackberry and even iOS.

DooPHP: Lightweight PHP Framework, Powerful Tool

Learn how to leverage the DooPHP PHP framework to create a simple yet dynamic, database-integrated website.

FPDF: PDF Creation and Manipulation in PHP

FPDF provides PDF manipulation capabilities in PHP at open source prices. Find out how to use this single-class PHP enhancement.

10 Powerful PDT Tools, Tips and Tricks for PHP Developers

If you're a PHP Developer Tools (PDT) user, these 10 tips will make you a much more efficient PHP developer on Eclipse.

Managing Persistent Data with Doctrine 2 PHP ORM

The PHP object-relational mapper Doctrine 2 offers expansive capabilities for effectively managing data and relations.

Video: Testing Your Web Forms with Zend_Test and PHPUnit

Learn two easy ways to begin testing your Zend Framework forms using PHPUnit and the Zend_Test component.

Video: An Exploration of PHP's Object-Oriented Features

This video introduction to PHP's object-oriented features explores creating class hierarchies through inheritance, class abstraction, and managing arrays of objects.

Video: Getting Started with Object-Oriented PHP

This screencast introduces you to PHP's object-oriented syntax, showing you how to create and populate a class and how to work with object data.

9 More Experimental PHP Projects to Check Out

These nine cutting-edge PHP development projects bring the PHP language to everything from Android to Apple's Cocoa to Ruby.

Drupal 7 Updates Open Source CMS

Popular open source content management system Drupal gets a major boost after a long development cycle. Is it now ready for the enterprise?

PHP Command Line Scripting: Run Scripts from the Shell

Run PHP and Zend Framework scripts from the command line whenever you need to run scripts from the shell.

The New Features in PHP 5 Constructors and Destructors

The new OOP features in PHP 5 offer new features for constructors and destructors. Learn how to write almost any kind of constructor for your PHP 5 classes.

Open Source Languages in 2010: Developer Year in Review

Open source language and tool development ramped up in 2010, a big year for Java and Ruby while PHP, Perl and Python also advanced.

Doing Behavior Driven Development in PHP with Behat

Behat enables PHP developers to take advantage of behavior driven development (BDD) using the familiar PHP environment and syntax.

Top 10 Associative Array Tips for PHP

Here are 10 tips and tricks for effectively manipulating arrays within PHP applications.

PHP Caching Made Easy with Zend Framework Component

The Zend Framework's Zend_Cache component is an easy way to implement PHP caching, a sure site performance booster.

10 PEAR Packages for Every PHP Developer's Toolbox

The PHP Extension and Application Repository, or PEAR, is a treasure trove of high-quality PHP libraries. These 10 are particularly powerful.

Implement the Singleton Pattern in PHP Without Taking a Performance Hit

Design patterns in PHP can lead to performance issues if improperly implemented. Learn the right way to do it.

Top 10 PHP Productivity Tools for Testing and Debugging

Check out these 10 wide-ranging testing and debugging utilities that can make any PHP developer more productive.

PHP Filter Extension: Plug the User Input Security Hole

Validate and sanitize user input in PHP applications using the Filter extension, an official part of the PHP distribution as of the 5.2.0 release.

MVC Basics for the PHP Developer

Here's everything a PHP developer needs to know about MVC -- the Model-View-Controller pattern -- in the simplest possible way.

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