Eran Galperin's Blog: Common misconceptions in web application development
Eran Galperin has a few misconceptions in web development posted to his blog today (for both front and back-end development). Here's his list: OO code is less performant than procedural code The...
View ArticleJani Hartikainen's Blog: Zend_Acl part 1: Misconceptions and simple ACLs
Jani Hartikainen has started off a new series that looks specifically at the Zend_Acl component of the Zend Framework starting with this new post looking at a few of the misconceptions surrounding the...
View ArticleJohannes Schluter's Blog: Do not use PHP references
In a new post to his blog Johannes Schluter recommends that you don't use references in your applications, mostly because of some misconceptions about how they work. Last year I spoke at eight...
View ArticleSellMix Blog: PHP mistakes, misconceptions, bad practices and blatant no nos.
From the SellMix blog today there's a new post with a few "no-nos" and misconceptions when it comes to working with PHP in your applications. We have all had that moment where we looked back on a...
View ArticleAlvaro Videla's Blog: A Word About Caching: Memcached and APC
Alvaro Videla has submitted a new post from his blog today that looks at caching in PHP applications, specifically with APC or memcached. Sometimes when talking with developers I see that there are...
View ArticleJordi Boggiano's Blog: Unpredictable hashes for humans
In a new post to his blog today Jordi Boggiano talks about a task that can trip up some developers when they're trying to secure parts of their site or just create one-time use tokens - making...
View ArticleIwan Luijks' Blog: Getting certified, some pro's and misconceptions
Iwan Luijks has a recent post to his blog trying to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions about becoming a certified ZCE through Zend's testing. He also includes some of the benefits of having...
View ArticlePHPClasses.org: Top 10 Wrong Ideas About PHP That You Should Get Right
On the PHPClasses.org blog there's a new post that tries to right some wrongs about how people think about PHP. Maunel Lemos looks at some of the misconceptions people have about the language and the...
View ArticleDZone.com: The Duck is a Lie
In this recent post to DZone.com Giorgio Sironi looks at duck typing and compares it in a few different languages (PHP, Ruby and Java). "Duck typing" is where the methods/functions define the...
View ArticleAnthony Ferrara: Framework Fixation - An Anti Pattern
In a recent post to his blog Anthony Ferrara takes a look at what he calls the "Framework Fixation" anit-pattern - that one of the first inclinations he sees is to use a framework when it may not be...
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