Posts marked with “php”
FREE ElePHPant to the 100,000th Order
We here at php[architect] want to celebrate a big milestone – the 100,000th order – by giving away one of our very own ‘Archie’ elePHPants. The lucky person who makes order number 100,000 will be notified by email. We will also make the winner announcement here, so get your orders in soon as we are quickly […]
December 2014 php[architect] magazine launched
The final issues of 2014 is out! Our theme this month in “Taming Content” with features on WordPress, Drupal, and ProcessWire. Also read about PHP tricks, Queues with Laravel, the SoundCloud API, and Community News! Check out the full magazine details page for more details, Download the Advanced Custom Fields article for free to sample […]
Black Friday Sale
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale php[architect] is getting in the spirit with a Black Friday/Cyber Monday sale. Are you looking for the perfect gift for that PHP lover in your life? Want to find that special holiday gift that they won’t expect? (Or do you just want to treat yourself to something?) From 11/28 […]
Iterators, ArrayAccess, & Countable – Oh My!
Last weekend, I gave a talk on SPL Iterators and Interfaces at MadisonPHP. Beth Tucker Long, our previous Editor in Chief, is one of the main organizers and showed how much she’s contributed to php[tek] (and the planning for php[world]) by putting on a truly excellent regional conference. It was great to see some of the other speakers I’d […]
Functional Programming in PHP Book Released
We are excited to announce the availability of our newest book: Functional Programming in PHP by Simon Holywell. PHP gained anonymous functions and closures in 5.3, which provided the basis allowing functional programming techniques to be used within PHP itself. This book is designed to cover all aspects of Functional Programming in PHP and give […]
Still running an old version of PHP?
An article posted today on arstechnica.com today looks at a well-known and fixed vulnerability in PHP that is still being used to hijack sites. If you are using version 5.3 its long past time to upgrade. Read up on how to get ready.
March 2014 php[architect] Magazine Released – The New PHP
Our March issue is out, and it will send you soaring to new heights. PHP is getting better all the time, and we’ll show you what you need to know to be prepared. Getting ready to upgrade to 5.5? Dirk gives you a tour of what’s new and how to use it to full effect. […]
A Simplified World Cup Draw Generator
If you’re a football fan, like I am, your anticipation for next year’s World Cup in Brazil is growing. This Friday, we will know the groupings for the 32 teams that will participate in the finals. I put together the (simplified) simulator shown in the gist below. Using PHP’s shuffle() function and SPL iterators, we […]
Introducing the php|architect Summer Sale!
Books, magazines, subscriptions, and a very special offer on our upcoming REST Summit.
Voting for the 2012 Impact Awards has begun!
We at php|architect want to honor those who give of themselves so that we can work with PHP and in this great ecosystem. We are standing on the shoulders of giants and want to pause to say thank you.
