Most PHP developers utilizing MVC frameworks would argue that the best approach for models are classes with a varied number of getters and setters. After a long time working with PHP and especially MVC frameworks and data mining/retrieval, I am of a completely different opinion and I will discuss why.
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Foreword The following highlights what I believe to be the best tools for web development and best of all, they’re all free. This is a living reference which will be updated as new and better tools are found. Feedback and suggestions are always welcome. The List Google Chrome Light, extremely fast, jam packed with features […]
Foreword So the other day while building a Facebook application, I needed to get some information that I just couldn’t find any way to get other than through the use of FQL Needless to say, finding examples of FQL are plentiful. However, examples that use FQL and the Facebook PHP SDK are not. So I […]
Getting Started So first things first. If you haven’t used Hadoop before you’ll first need to download a Hadoop release and make sure you have Java and PHP installed. To download Hadoop head over to: http://hadoop.apache.org/common/releases.html Click on download a release and choose a mirror. I suggest choosing the most recent stable release. Once you’ve […]
I recently worked on a project that required encryption and decryption by and between .NET and PHP. By default, the 2 technologies don’t mesh very well. Being that the data was originally being encrypted and decrypted by .NET, I had to write PHP code that worked with the encryption schemas being used. One of the […]