Building PHP Applications with Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework
Building Applications with Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Frameworks
Published on 8. March 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-0-470-88734-9 (ISBN)
Description
The first detailed, unbiased comparison of the three leading PHP frameworks
Web developers have been eager for an impartial comparison of leading PHP frameworks so they can make educated decisions about the most effective tool for their needs. This guide uses Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework to solve key problems, providing source code examples and comparisons for each. It explains the approach and reviews the similarities and differences in the three frameworks, providing reliable information on which to base your decisions.
* Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework are considered the leading PHP frameworks; developers need an unbiased comparison to choose which one works best for their individual situations
* This guide uses each framework to solve the same problems, illustrating the solutions with source code examples and working applications
* Covers wide range of topics, from installation and configuration to most advanced features like AJAX, web services and automated testing.
* Includes an appendix of new PHP frameworks, including CodeIgniter, Lithium, and Agavi
* Bestselling PHP author Elizabeth Naramore serves as technical editor
Comparison of PHP Web Frameworks provides the impartial, side-by-side comparison that developers have been looking for.
Web developers have been eager for an impartial comparison of leading PHP frameworks so they can make educated decisions about the most effective tool for their needs. This guide uses Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework to solve key problems, providing source code examples and comparisons for each. It explains the approach and reviews the similarities and differences in the three frameworks, providing reliable information on which to base your decisions.
* Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework are considered the leading PHP frameworks; developers need an unbiased comparison to choose which one works best for their individual situations
* This guide uses each framework to solve the same problems, illustrating the solutions with source code examples and working applications
* Covers wide range of topics, from installation and configuration to most advanced features like AJAX, web services and automated testing.
* Includes an appendix of new PHP frameworks, including CodeIgniter, Lithium, and Agavi
* Bestselling PHP author Elizabeth Naramore serves as technical editor
Comparison of PHP Web Frameworks provides the impartial, side-by-side comparison that developers have been looking for.
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Product info
Paperback
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 23.6 cm
Width: 18.7 cm
Thickness: 3 cm
Weight
952 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-88734-9 (9780470887349)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Bartosz Porebski | Karol Przystalski | Leszek Nowak
Building PHP Applications with Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework
E-Book
02/2011
Wrox
€28.99
Available for download
Bartosz Porebski | Karol Przystalski | Leszek Nowak
Building PHP Applications with Symfony, CakePHP, and Zend Framework
E-Book
02/2011
Wrox
€28.99
Available for download
Persons
Bartosz Porebski is a video game, web application, and C++ software developer. He works as Brain-Computer Interface researcher and lecturer at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland.
Karol Przystalski, MSc, is Software Quality Engineer at Sabre Holdings and a PhD student at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. He has worked with Symfony since its earliest versions and has written a book about this framework.
Leszek Nowak has years of development experience with the CakePHP, CodeIgniter, and Django frameworks. He also works with 3D graphics and pattern recognition at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland.
Karol Przystalski, MSc, is Software Quality Engineer at Sabre Holdings and a PhD student at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. He has worked with Symfony since its earliest versions and has written a book about this framework.
Leszek Nowak has years of development experience with the CakePHP, CodeIgniter, and Django frameworks. He also works with 3D graphics and pattern recognition at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland.
Content
NTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING SYMFONY, CAKEPHP, AND ZEND FRAMEWORK.
CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED.
CHAPTER 3: WORKING WITH DATABASES.
CHAPTER 4: YOUR FIRST APPLICATION IN THE THREE FRAMEWORKS.
CHAPTER 5: FORMS.
CHAPTER 6: MAILING.
CHAPTER 7: SEARCHING.
CHAPTER 8: SECURITY.
CHAPTER 9: TEMPLATES.
CHAPTER 10: AJAX.
CHAPTER 11: MAKING PLUG-INS.
CHAPTER 12: WEB SERVICES.
CHAPTER 13: BACK END.
CHAPTER 14: INTERNATIONALIZATION.
CHAPTER 15: TESTING.
CHAPTER 16: USER MANAGEMENT.
CHAPTER 17: PERFORMANCE.
CHAPTER 18: SUMMARY.
APPENDIX A: WEB RESOURCES.
APPENDIX B: CODEIGNITER, LITHIUM, AND AGAVI WITH CODE EXAMPLES.
Glossary of Acronyms and Technical Terms.
INDEX.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING SYMFONY, CAKEPHP, AND ZEND FRAMEWORK.
CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED.
CHAPTER 3: WORKING WITH DATABASES.
CHAPTER 4: YOUR FIRST APPLICATION IN THE THREE FRAMEWORKS.
CHAPTER 5: FORMS.
CHAPTER 6: MAILING.
CHAPTER 7: SEARCHING.
CHAPTER 8: SECURITY.
CHAPTER 9: TEMPLATES.
CHAPTER 10: AJAX.
CHAPTER 11: MAKING PLUG-INS.
CHAPTER 12: WEB SERVICES.
CHAPTER 13: BACK END.
CHAPTER 14: INTERNATIONALIZATION.
CHAPTER 15: TESTING.
CHAPTER 16: USER MANAGEMENT.
CHAPTER 17: PERFORMANCE.
CHAPTER 18: SUMMARY.
APPENDIX A: WEB RESOURCES.
APPENDIX B: CODEIGNITER, LITHIUM, AND AGAVI WITH CODE EXAMPLES.
Glossary of Acronyms and Technical Terms.
INDEX.