Lumen, The stunningly fast micro-framework by Laravel
A very common issue with most advanced PHP frameworks, is their footprint size which getting bigger with the tons of great features they are including by default. So every time you...
Zend Framework 2.3.8 and 2.4.1 Released
The Zend Framework community annonced the availability of two new edition of the framework : 2.3.8 and 2.4.1. These are the eighth and first feature releases, respectively, for these minor versions....
Interview with James Watts, Announcing CakePHP 3.0
The CakePHP core team announced today the immediate availability of CakePHP 3.0 with lots of new features and improvements. Almost one year after announcing the first 3.0 preview release, followed by...
PHP-FIG, The PHP Framework Interoperability Group
After php|tek 2009, a number of PHP Frameworks developers launched a new initiative: PHP-FIG, the PHP Frameworks Interoperability Group. The idea is to have projects representative members in the PHPFIG talk...
Symfony 2.3.25 Maintenance Release Announced
Symfony 2.3.25 have just been released. The new maintenance release come with over twenty bug fixes and improvements. The latest Symfony branch is actually 2.7, and if you are looking for...
What’s New in Doctrine ORM 2.5
Doctrine 2.5, currently in beta, will drop support for PHP 5.3 and PHP 5.4 will become the minimum requirement enforced with composer. A Total of 21 improvements and new features have...
What’s new in CakePHP 2.6.1 Release
CakePHP Core team announced the availability of CakePHP 2.6.1 a bugfix release for the 2.6 release branch with over 40 issues in the full changelog including mainly :
I18nShell now correctly extracts...
Tutorial : Testing Like a Boss in Laravel
In a new tutorial on NetTuts+, Zizaco Zizuini wrote an advanced first tutorial titled "Testing like a Boss in Laravel" :
Version 4 of Laravel offers serious improvements in relation to testing,...
Vitche Emission, Lightweight PHP Framework
Vitche Emission PHP Framework is a non-commercial Open Source lightweight PHP Framework. The key idea of that framework is to use central repository for keeping source code and providing all...
Fat-Free PHP Framework
Fat-Free is a modular and lightweight PHP 5.3+ Web application framework designed to help build dynamic and robust Web sites. It shows some resemblance to Ruby's Sinatra and PHP's Limonade,...