Back at the Zend Framework… finally!

rtfm Warning:  HARD CORE DORKAGE!!!! I hope beyond all the hope that I have obtained the book that will drag me over the learning curve for Zend Framework for real.  The book I am referring to, Zend Framework In Action by Allen, Lo & Brown, was meant to come out in September, but it finally made it.

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Zend Framework Chronicles Part I


The decision has been finalized. Zend Framework has been selected to leverage the power of frameworks for the legacy code of Tix•R•Us without forcing it into the rigid confines of a Content Management System (CMS) such as Drupal, that you then have to find modules for or program your own.

Zend Framework seems to suit my needs. I considered CakePHP and Symfony, both strong contenders, and CodeIgniter, which some people love, and I had downloaded and played with a few homegrown ones as well. But the bottom line is Continue reading Zend Framework Chronicles Part I