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Zend Screencasts: Video Tutorials about the Zend PHP Framework

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RESTful Delete with SLIM, jQuery and JSON

December 12, 2011 21:14 - 32.3 MB Video

Adding jQuery RESTful calls for using the DELETE verb when deleting items via a JSON REST interface.

PUTting Data with jQuery

November 20, 2011 17:10 - 61.8 MB Video

A quick look at how you can send PUT requests (REST update calls) to your SLIM-based JSON endpoint.

Building a JSON End-Point With SLIM and jQuery: Part 2

November 07, 2011 21:57 - 53.9 MB Video

Part 2 in a series on building a JSON end-point. We're using simple RESTful verbage to grab a list of names from a session store.

Building a JSON Endpoint with SLIM (Part 1)

October 25, 2011 21:07 - 122 MB Video

Writing complex JavaScript applications can be tricky if your service layer isn't well managed. This video will show you the first part in a series on building a RESTful, JSON-driven endpoint for web applications.

PHAR Out Autoloading (HD!)

October 10, 2011 22:35 - 29.9 MB Video

Setup your PHAR archive in order to handle autoloading classes. This will greatly simplify your deployment of a PHAR that is referenced in your application.

Fun with PHAR

October 03, 2011 05:35 - 24.3 MB Video

An introduction to working and building with PHAR: PHP ARchives.

Couchbase Interview with Chris Anderson

July 05, 2011 17:17 - 32.5 MB Array

An interview with J. Chris Anderson, one of the founders of Couchbase, a company pioneering the NoSQL movement.

Creating Custom Application Resources

June 13, 2011 19:13 - 65.2 MB Video

Write a custom zend application resource for easy configuration and integration.

Writing Custom Zend Filters with HTMLPurifier

June 02, 2011 16:01 - 39.2 MB Video

A look at how Zend_Filter works and how you can write one yourself.

HTMLPurifier Integration

May 23, 2011 20:43 - 42.8 MB Video

Quickly integrate HTMLPurifier into your Zend Framework application.

Event Listeners in Doctrine 2

March 31, 2011 22:41 - 36 MB Video

Use Events in Doctrine 2 to handle trivial portions of your domain models.

Many-to-Many with Doctrine 2

March 23, 2011 20:49 - 162 MB Video

Building and testing a many-to-many relationship. This was a bit of a rocky video, but I also include some tips for debugging your Doctrine 2 configuration.

One-to-Many with Doctrine 2

March 02, 2011 11:18 - 92.8 MB Video

Setup One-to-Many with Doctrine 2 using PHPDoc annotations.

Unit Testing Doctrine 2 Entities

February 05, 2011 17:49 - 186 MB Video

Integrate Doctrine 2 into your Zend Framework project. Drive with tests first!

Setting up Zend_HTTP_UserAgent

January 25, 2011 16:02 - 118 MB Video

Setup WURFL and a Controller Plugin for detecting browser capabilities.

Serving Mobile Templates

December 11, 2010 09:12 - 124 MB Video

Use a Zend_Controller plugin to change your layout based on a user's current mobile platform (iphone, blackberry, android).

Unit Testing Action Helpers

November 10, 2010 11:04 - 109 MB Video

A look at how action helpers function and effective ways of unit testing them.

Introducing Action Helpers

October 30, 2010 13:11 - 44.6 MB Video

A look at how Action Helpers can help you build controller-level-functionality without duplicating code.

Unit Testing Zend_Form

October 20, 2010 08:04 - 114 MB Video

Build a form for changing user passwords with 100% code coverage.

Unit Testing Models

October 11, 2010 09:08 - 92.5 MB Video

A walkthrough on how to build up a simple model layer using a test-driven development approach.

Consuming RSS Feeds with Zend_Feed_Reader

September 16, 2010 13:54 - 49.1 MB Video

Quickly and easily consume an RSS feed with Zend_Feed and then filter the result set.

Autocomplete Control with ZendX_JQuery

July 26, 2010 10:36 - 54.9 MB Video

Develop your own jQuery autocomplete control, using a country list, PHP 5.3 and anonymous functions.

Working with ZendX_JQuery

July 17, 2010 22:28 - 41.2 MB Video

Quickly integrate jQuery and jQuery UI into your Zend Framework project.

Selectively Adding CSS with Zend_Layout

July 08, 2010 22:09

How to manage your CSS selectively in larger applications.

Painless HTML Emails with Zend_Mail

June 22, 2010 19:32 - 58.6 MB Video

Quickly and easy it is to write designer-friendly HTML emails using Zend_View and Zend_Mail

Transparent Logging with Zend_Log

June 15, 2010 16:07 - 47.7 MB Video

First of all, I’d like to thank you all for your patience! Zendcasts takes quite a bit of time and research to put together and I’m deeply touched by all your support. On a personal note, my wife and I are heading out of North America in a week to visit Namibia and South Africa…

Reporting with Zend_Tool and Zend_Log

April 27, 2010 15:16 - 117 MB Video

Reporting with Zend_Tool and Zend_Log This video uses a collection of powerful PHP libraries in order to illustrate how easy it really is to build a command-line tool for reporting against XML files. We start off by logging visitor statistics in the controller into a log file with Zend_Log. Once data has been collected, we’re…

Integrating Zend_Tool Into Your Application

April 17, 2010 21:30 - 90.1 MB Video

This screencast should help you setup Zend_Tool in your Zend Framework application. Zend_Tool is a command line entry point into your application. Currently, Zend_Tool is used to scaffold (build generic files) the Zend Framework project structure, modules, controllers, database table classes and other tedious processes. The goal of this video is to start looking at…

Ajaxify Your Zend_Form Validation with jQuery

April 09, 2010 20:06 - 64.7 MB Video

We’re going to take what was put together in the last 3 videos and now include some server-side validation that will appear asynchronously. This is an example of using Zend_Form as a validation tool via JSON. Grab a copy of the project or browse the repository. UPDATE: as a couple people have mentioned, you can…

Encapsulating Business Rules with Zend_Validate

March 28, 2010 19:56 - 61.4 MB Video

In this video, we’re going to work on building a custom validator for our composite form element for phone numbers. The nice thing about this validator is that it can then be applied to any sort of textbox. Next week, we’ll ajaxify our final form with a handful of lines of jQuery. Grab a copy…

Preparing Custom Elements for Zend Validators

March 13, 2010 19:19 - 34.9 MB Video

This is part in my litte series on Zend_Form will cover how to prep our composite form element for standardized Zend_Form validators. This will help lead us into building a Zend_Form validator for our phone element. It might help to start with episode 49. Grab a copy of the project or browse the repository. ServerGrove…

Writing Composite Zend_Form Elements

March 11, 2010 04:34 - 88.3 MB Video

This video should help you build your own composite Zend_Form element. We’ll be building a phone element. The phone element will have 3 textboxes, one for geographic location, area code and local code. In the following videos will add a custom cell phone validator and some ajax validation. Grab a copy of the project or…

Creating Custom Zend_Form Decorators

February 28, 2010 17:58 - 50.1 MB Video

This little video tutorial should set you up for building your own custom Zend_Form decorators in 15 minutes. I’ll show you how you can make the necessary class and have it easily added to your existing Zend_Form_Decorator configuration. Grab a copy of the project or browse the repository. In other news, ServerGrove is giving Zendcast…

Zend_Form Decorators Explained

February 22, 2010 18:05 - 94.3 MB Video

One of the pain points for folks who are starting to work with the Zend Framework is the Decorating functionality found in the depths of Zend_Form. I’ve witnessed countless instances when a developer becomes excited by Zend_Form’s easy-to-implement form validation and creation, only to become frustrated by countless hours of fighting with Zend_Form_Decorators. This video…

Logging with Timestamps and Doctrine Event Listeners

February 12, 2010 20:43 - 50.1 MB Video

This short video is going to be the last in my 2009-2010 series on Doctrine 1.2. I’m wrapping it up with a little example of adding timestamps, logging and using Doctrine’s event listener architecture. Grab a copy of the project or browse the repository. ServerGrove will be sponsoring 3 videos this month! ServerGrove specializes in…

Introduction to Zend_Mail

February 03, 2010 04:30 - 88.2 MB Video

A big thank you to Ryan Horn for putting together this great screencast about Zend_Mail. Ryan took the time to talk about how to setup a dev environment that uses a gmail account. This is perfect for folks like myself who work in a development environment that’s behind an annoying ISP firewall on SMTP (port…

Logging in Users using Doctrine and Zend_Auth

January 26, 2010 22:12 - 41.9 MB Video

Here’s the second part of my Doctrine / Zend_Auth example. In 15 minutes, we create a logout, login and protected area that’s reliant on the ZC_Auth_Adapter adapter we created in last week’s video. Notice how there’s no code in the IndexController exposing the authentication implementation, Grab a copy of the project or browse the repository.…

Writing a Zend_Auth_Adapter with Doctrine

January 23, 2010 13:56 - 68.4 MB Video

I’ve been using Doctrine a lot in my own work, and recently found myself itching to have tighter integration between Zend and Doctrine when it comes to user logins. Luckily, Zend provides a very simple interface with regards to Zend_Auth. This way, it’s easy to decouple your persistence layer (in my case Doctrine) from the…

Deep Integration between Zend and Doctrine 1.2

January 14, 2010 00:53 - 80.7 MB Video

There’s been a lot of talk online about finding the best approach for bringing Zend and Doctrine 1.x together. This video is my humble approach of combining some of the learning brought about over the last few weeks on Zendcasts, as well as suggestions from Doctrine developers. The goal of this video is to show…

Doctrine Relations and Zend MVC

December 29, 2009 03:52 - 27.4 MB Video

This short podcast covers how you can easily build a form using Zend’s MVC model via Zend_Controller and using Doctrine for persistence. You can download the source code or browse it online. Enjoy!

Doctrine Relations and Data Fixtures

December 09, 2009 01:29 - 58.7 MB Video

This episode of zendcasts will cover how we can write Data Fixtures and extend our data model to include a simple one-to-many using Doctrine’s schema.yml file. I also noticed in the code of my last example that Model loading wasn’t working properly. I cover the fix in the video, however I’d like to highlight it…

Writing Doctrine Unit Tests with Zend_Test

December 02, 2009 05:40 - 47.3 MB Video

Building on the Introduction to Doctrine 1.2 video, this video will show how you can easily test the persistence of Doctrine models within the Zend_Test environment. I also touch briefly on how to setup the latest version of MAMP with phpunit. Edit: I spoke to Guilherme Blanco (one of the core developers behind Doctrine) and…

Introducing Doctrine 1.2 Integration

November 23, 2009 16:55 - 78.2 MB Video

By popular demand, I’ve put together an introduction to Doctrine 1.2 integration with the Zend Framework. Doctrine is a fantastic ORM (object-relational mapping tool). If you’ve jumped from NHibernate or Hibernate and are itching to have a powerful tool for handling database relationships, Doctrine is probably your best bet. On the mailing lists, there’s a…

Introducing Zend_Translate

November 13, 2009 05:01 - 74.5 MB Video

One of the big things that the Zend Framework has over other frameworks is the built-in locale and language tools provided by Zend_Translate and Zend_Locale. All this comes with plugins into Zend’s templating system via Zend View Helpers. This video covers setting up some language-friendly routes, writing a custom language switcher Zend Controller Plugin and…

Moving Bootstrap Code to Configuration

November 05, 2009 22:32 - 75.3 MB Video

We’re going to build on what was covered in the last video and work with Zend Controller Plugins to specify a special layout for each module in our application. We’ll also look at how we can clean up the configuration of our Bootstrap.php file by moving as much configuration as possible into the application.ini file.…

Protecting Assets with Zend Controller Plugins

October 31, 2009 02:50 - 51.6 MB Video

I had to take a little hiatus the last few weeks, however I’m hoping to get back into a weekly posting schedule. This video is an introduction in how to effectively use Zend Controller Plugins. The Zend Documentation refers to Zend Controller plugins being part of the Action Stack which is a simple data structure…

Using Zend_Cache to speed up Web Service calls

September 15, 2009 03:00 - 74.4 MB Video

A short video showing how you can test and implement Zend_Cache on a class that makes a really slow request (like a web service call). This is part 4 in a four part series on Google Docs and Google maps. While this example shows how to cache a Class to a file, you could easily…

Using Google Maps with Zend_GData

September 01, 2009 15:29 - 136 MB Video

This episode will wrap up the google docs series. You can start with Part 1 and Part 2, or jump straight into this one. With our persistence layer (the Google Docs Spreadsheet) and unit tests around geo-targetting addresses completed, we’ll tackle the view and try and visualize our data using the Google Maps API. This…

Custom Action Helpers for Firebug

August 23, 2009 01:40 - 78.3 MB Video

I’d like to introduce Tawfek’s sequel to his video covering Debugging in Firebug with the Zend Framework. If you’re looking for a tutorial on how to write a custom Action Helper, or wishing to make your ajax development more robust with logging and profiling, then these 33 minutes will save you a pile of googling.…

Geotargetting with the Google Maps API

August 15, 2009 05:55 - 139 MB Video

This video will is part of a multi-part series on looking at how we can leverage some of Google’s API’s to build a fancy mapping tool that’s driven from a Google Docs Spreadsheet. If you haven’t worked with Google Docs or Zend_Gdata before, I suggest you take a look at the video introducing Zend_Gdata and…

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