Lynda - MVC Frameworks for Building PHP Web Applications

Duration: 3h 35m | Video: AVC (.MOV) 960x540, 30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch | 503 Mb

Genre: eLearning | Level: Intermediate | Language: English

In this course, author Drew Falkman tours four open-source PHP frameworks: Zend, Symfony, CakePHP, and CodeIgniter. The course covers basic framework concepts; explores the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern as a means of simplifying, organizing, and maintaining code; and details the ins and outs of developing basic applications in each of the four frameworks.

Topics include:

Why use a framework?

Exploring basic framework concepts

Comparing Zend, Symfony, CakePHP, and CodeIgniter

Downloading and installing each framework

Exploring MVC in each framework

Creating basic PHP projects