Zend Framework, A Beginner's Guide

Download or read book Zend Framework, A Beginner's Guide written by Vikram Vaswani and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2010-08-06 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential Skills--Made Easy! Leverage the power of the Zend Framework to supercharge your PHP development! Zend Framework: A Beginner's Guide covers key features, including model-view-controller implementation, routing, input validation, internationalization, and caching, and shows you how to use them in a practical context. The book walks you through the process of building a complete Web application with the Zend Framework, starting with the basics and then adding in more complex elements, such as data pagination and sorting, user authentication, exception handling, localization, and Web services. Debugging and performance optimization are also covered in this fast-paced tutorial. Designed for Easy Learning Key Skills & Concepts--Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter Ask the Expert--Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips Try This--Hands-on exercises that show you how to apply your skills Notes--Extra information related to the topic being covered Tips--Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things Cautions--Errors and pitfalls to avoid Annotated Syntax--Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated Read-to-use code at www.zf-beinners-guide.com and www.mhprofessional.com/computingdownload.