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Vol 8, Issue 1

January 2009

Articles
9

Zend Framework Simplifies

by Bart McLeod

After investigating frameworks for almost two years, here is the grand conclusion: frameworks make complex tasks easy, and simple tasks difficult. The Zend Framework, however, could be the exception to this rule.

New Cert on the Block

by Matthew Turland

Thinking about taking the Zend Framework Certification Exam? Hear first-hand what it's like to take the exam and how it could benefit you.

Flex, Meet Zend

by Dan Orlando

Learn what the strategic collaboration between Adobe and Zend Technologies means for your RIA development.

Zend_Search_Lucene

by Adam Voigt

Lucene is an easy-to-use, open-source search architecture reaching speeds a MySQL based full-text search only dreams of.

An introduction to Zend_Cache

by Rob Allen

Got a slow application? Caching can be a powerful way to improve performance and Zend Framework has it.

Security Corner: Security Roundup

Column

by Arne Blankerts

Standard Captcha implementations can be easier to break than you think. Make sure you know the facts.

Enterprise PHP: Requirements Gathering

Column

by Ivo Jansch

Requirements are the base of every project. Make sure you know what you need.

Community: It Takes a Village To Raise a Programmer

Column

by Beth Tucker Long

As php programmers, we are lucky to have such a great community. Find out what it takes to get involved.

exit(0): New, Improved and Colourful

Column

by Marco Tabini

Learn more about recent changes with the magazine, what's up with this column, and what it's like being a programmer in management.

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