The October 2015 issue of php[architect] magazine is now available. This month we look at useful PHP extensions.

This issue shows you how to use Solr search directly from PHP and put it to good use, explains how PHAR files work to bundle PHP applications in a single file, and provides a case study in using libfann from PHP to create and train a neural network.

Also, you can read up on how to prepare for PHP 7, learn PHP type casting peculiarities, migrate from WordPress to Sculpin, a chat with Stefan Koopmanschap, and more.

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