Zend_Acl + Zend_Auth + Zend_Controller_Plugin = HAPPY!
Aug 3rd
Ok, so after playing around with Zend_Acl for what seems like forever I’ve finally cracked what feels like the perfect marriage between Zend_Acl, Zend_Auth and an application.
You may ask yourself, why the fuck is it so hard? The simple answer is this…
Zend_Acl was designed in such a way that it does not require any [...]
PHP Variable Variables
Aug 3rd
Whilst I don’t advocate assigning variable variables, there are times when you need to create variables in PHP dynamically.
What is a Variable Variable?
A variable variable is a variable that can be set dynamically. For instance the normal way to create a variable in PHP would be:
$foo = ‘bar’;
But what happens when you’re setting a variable [...]
Agile Development
Dec 8th
Working at Channel 4 I’ve been introduced to Agile Development, to sum it up in one sentence…
“It’s a way of working in a development team, where the specification for a project is constantly changing and the waterfall approach (you get a spec, build to it over a long period of time, get feedback and make [...]
Zend Framework and DoJo
Jul 23rd
I pretty much wet my self when ZF announced that they’d be integrating Dojo with the next iteration, and low and behold the first RC was made publicly available a few days ago. I literally dived in head first today, only to find the documentation was some what lacking.
I don’t think the documentation is quite [...]