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Getting Started With PHP Frameworks

By: Amit Kumar Singh

About MeBlog: http://amiworks.co.in/talk

What is a framework?

A software framework, is an abstraction in which common code providing generic functionality can be selectively overridden or specialized by user code providing specific functionality.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_framework

What is a framework?

A framework provides to the participants a guideline and special tools to work

http://eu-share.org/glossary.html

What is a framework?A web application framework is a software

framework that is designed to support the development of dynamic websites, Web applications and Web services. The framework aims to alleviate the overhead associated with common activities used in Web development.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_application_framework

Why framework?A framework is designed to provide a structure

for common elements (database interaction, presentation layer, application logic) so you spend less time writing up database interface code or presentation-layer interfaces and more time writing the application itself.

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-php-fwk1/index.html

How to choose a framework

How to choose a framework

• The One Your Boss Knows About• The One Someone Else Already

Installed• The One They've Been Talking

About

How to choose a framework

• The One Your Boss Knows About• The One Someone Else Already

Installed• The One They've Been Talking

About

How to choose a framework

• The One Your Boss Knows About• The One Someone Else Already

Installed• The One They've Been Talking

About

How to choose a framework

A good framework is easy to learn, simple to use, intuitive to work with, easy to extend or to modify, rapid to

build (maintain) applications with and of course stable.

http://www.mustap.com/phpzone_post_73_top-10-php-mvc-frameworks

What Next?

We Study, Off-course

Quick study of a framework

What to look for

• Flow of request• Default behaviors• Libraries in the core• Check out extensions and

libraries

Quick study of a framework

What to look for

• Flow of request• Default behaviors• Libraries in the core• Check out extensions and

libraries

Quick study of a framework

What to look for

• Flow of request• Default behaviors• Libraries in the core• Check out extensions and

libraries

Quick study of a framework

What to look for

• Flow of request• Default behaviors• Libraries in the core• Check out extensions and

libraries

Now Build SomethingBlogging Application

Facing difficulties?• Ask in forums

• Join mailing list• IRC channel

Facing difficulties?• Ask in forums

• Join mailing list• IRC channel

Facing difficulties?• Ask in forums

• Join mailing list• IRC channel

Contribute back

• You asked in forums, now answer other’s questions

• You have joined mailing list, now participate in discussions

• Hangout at IRC channel

Contribute back

• You asked in forums, now answer others question

• You have joined mailing list, now participate in discussions

• Hangout at IRC channel

Contribute back

• You asked in forums, now answer others question

• You have joined mailing list, now participate in discussions

• Hangout at IRC channel

Thank You!!

You can catch me at http://amiworks.co.in/talk

Email: s.amit@puneitlabs.com