Author Archives: Wenbert Del Rosario

Thanks to David Caunt for this very useful article. The article shows us how to create command line scripts using Zend Framework components. This is very useful especially with the database stuff. <?php   // Define path to application directory … Continue reading →

I am trying to learn Unit Testing using Zend Framework. I have set up a test application called LyZend in Github. Supposedly, the application should be able to display artists, albums, and tracks. The tests are found in: http://github.com/wenbert/lyzend/tree/master/tests/ I … Continue reading →

From Akrabat’s blog: As a result, I have updated my Zend Framework tutorial so that it is completely current. The main change I made was to remove the _init methods in the Bootstrap as they are no longer needed. I … Continue reading →

The Paint Application from Mugtug.com is very impressive. It uses HTML5. Very responsive. I found it in HN and the hackers seemed to be impressed as well. Around the web, people are already talking about HTML5 and Canvas as a … Continue reading →

Dennis Hotson posted in his blog a brief and good example of an ORM for PHP. What is an Object-relational Mapper? Data management tasks in object-oriented (OO) programming are typically implemented by manipulating objects that are almost always non-scalar values. … Continue reading →

Hello All. Sorry for the few updates. I have not been doing any Zend Framework / PHP related work for over a month now. I am in Aurland, Norway for a training. I will be staying here for about three … Continue reading →

Here is quick quote: A short list of my favorite JavaScript grid components. How many times did you hear users asking you: “something simple, a grid like excel”? When I was a VB programmer, oh yes, I have this dark … Continue reading →

Lately, I haven’t been doing any Zend Framework related things. Although currently tied up with other stuff, I check the community from time to time. Today, I found this quick and useful tip from Akrabat. Akra talks about how you … Continue reading →

I got bored and spent a few days creating a theme in WordPress. This is a quick release of the theme and I tested this in Firefox and Chrome. You can download it here. Nothing special except that I spent … Continue reading →

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