Object Oriented PHP:

Hi, I’ve released my tutorial on Object Oriented PHP in Spanish. You can download the PDF: Aprenda Programacion Orientada a Objetos en PHP.pdf Many thanks to Javier W. Barbieri from Iquitos Peru. PS: I have new PHP tutorials coming out soon. Stefan Mischook www.killerphp.com

Hi, I just released a new video on setting up an MVC structure with the Zend Framework. This video is a little more basic than the previous Zend videos … I had to twist Jon’s arm a little. Anyway, let us know what you think and should you have any suggestions or request, please feel…

Hi, I just released my beginners object oriented php video tutorials in iPod format. These videos target total beginners to object oriented programing. Though I talk about PHP, the principles are universal and so they apply to all OO (object oriented) languages including: Java Actionscript C# Ruby .. and others. So if you are struggling…

By: Jonathan Lebensold Why aren’t you teaching me how to make a blogging / shopping cart application? Because the Pragmatic Programmers did a fantastic job when they wrote their famous Rails book “Agile Web Development with Rails.” Crowds ooo-ed and aaa-ed when the rails camp wrote tutorials that described “how to make a blog in…

I got this question put to me recently: Since you say it’s bad practice to access object properties directly from outside the class, is it then good practice to declare all variables as protected or private to force yourself to not? My answer: Yes. Many OO techniques are designed for situations where you will have…

Introduction In my attempt to turn you nerds into uber-nerds, I’ve been lucky enough to get the young and talented Jon Lebensold (my right hand nerd) to bang out a few articles (and soon videos) on some of the emerging PHP technologies and working practices that take PHP into the enterprise arena. Enterprise arena =…

Hi, I’ve had several people request that the article on object oriented PHP be made into a PDF for offline viewing. Well … here you go: oop php pdf The PDF also contains links to the accompanying videos. Thanks, Stefan Mischook www.killerphp.com www.killersites.com

Hi, I’ve just released part 3 of my videos on objects in PHP. In this video, I clarify a point I was trying to make in part 2. In a nutshell, I talk about why it makes sense to keep any page rendering code (HTML and CSS) out of your business logic classes. .. I…

Hi, I’ve released part 2 of the video: Building Objects in PHP In this video, we actually use the object we created in Part 1, in our PHP page. – I will have another video to clarify and wrap things up covered in Part 1 and Part 2. Thanks, Stefan Mischook

Hi, I just released part 1 of my video on building objects in PHP. This is a hands-on video where I hope the viewer will actually write code along with me. I want to stress that this video (like everything else on this site,) targets beginners .. not old PHP hacks. … My goal is…