PHP
< Development
< Tech
< davidb
Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
The latest PHP library to add support for AMF and remoting is Zend Framework. The preview prelease version 1.7 offers a new component Zend_AMF that lets you create Flex applications that talk to PHP backends using remoting. Since I am a big fan of remoting as a way to get data to your Flex/AIR clients, I wanted to add a short post explaining how to use it. Here is another post I wrote on remoting with AMFPHP. Actually this post is a part of a larger article I did for Adobe Developer Connection.
Zend Framework is an open source, object oriented web application framework for PHP 5. Zend Framework is often called a 'component library', because it has many loosely coupled components that you can use more or less independently. But Zend Framework also provides an advanced Model-View-Controller ( MVC ) implementation that can be used to establish a basic structure for your Zend Framework applications. A full list of Zend Framework components along with short descriptions may be found in the » components overview . This QuickStart will introduce you to some of Zend Framework's most commonly used components, including Zend_Controller , Zend_Layout , Zend_Config , Zend_Db , Zend_Db_Table , Zend_Registry , along with a few view helpers. Using these components, we will build a simple database-driven guest book application within minutes.
27 March 2008: With the inclusion of Zend_View Enhanced as first documented, discussed and publicised in this blog series, in the Zend Framework as of 1.5.0 I’d like to thank everyone involved in the process. A few of you pioneered it’s implementation and provided immense feedback which tailored the proposal to some specific needs, others kept bringing it up on the mailing lists and to the attention of the Zend reviewers, and others still spent a lot of time converging ideas towards a unified proposal. It just goes to show that the community really does have the power to influence the big picture and get stuff done!
Technologies: PHP 4.0.4+ PHP’s fopen wrappers enable the standard file functions to read web pages from a web server. A few additional calls are needed to set parameters for a web server request and to get the server’s HTTP response header. This tip shows how. This article is both an independent article and part of an article series on How to extract keywords from a web page.