Model testing using SQLite in-memory database with Zend Framework
In this post I am going to describe the method we set up with a few coworkers for testing models in Zend Framework projects. We are using fixtures to ensure our database is in a consistent state for...
View ArticleController testing with database fixtures in Zend Framework
Testing controllers with PHPUnit is not actually unit testing per definition, but more like automated integration testing, functional testing or acceptance testing. Whatever you want to call it, it...
View ArticleSecurity in Web Development & modern PHP frameworks
After the recent PHP User Group Finland meeting I started thinking the presentation I gave at PHPUG Finland a few years ago and decided to post the slides here since I didn’t have a blog at the time to...
View ArticleInstalling Jenkins CI server with GitHub integration for a PHP project
Here are the details how to install Jenkins CI server on a CentOS server (version 6.4 in this case) and set it up with GitHub integration so pushing to GitHub automatically triggers a build. Our...
View ArticleInstalling SonarQube with Jenkins integration for a PHP project
In this second part of my Continous Integration setup I will detail the steps required to install SonarQube (previously called just Sonar, renamed to SonarQube with 3.6 release just a few days ago)...
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What’s new in PHP 5.5
So, why another “PHP 5.5 new features” post? I was doing research on the subject for a tutorial at work so I was digging through all the resources I could find on the subject anyway, so I decided to...
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CQRS? Or did you mean (bumper) cars? – My PHPBenelux 2014 experience
I recently attended the PHPBenelux 2014 conference with a co-worker of mine. It was the 5th anniversary edition of PHPBenelux and the second time I attended the conference. It was held January 24th...
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Bulgaria PHP Conference 2015 & the PHP Community
A week ago I attended the first Bulgaria PHP Conference that was organized on September 26th and 27th 2015 in Sofia. Even though it was the first PHP conference in Bulgaria, the event was a real...
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