Re: [nyphp-talk] What are everyone's thoughts on Zend Framework.

2010-04-17 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010, Anthony Wlodarski wrote: > I have tried Symfony but felt it was too heavy and > didn't like the whole kitchen sink model (or its ORM) for that matter. Of course, you can customize Symfony up the wazoo and can skip the ORM or replace it entirely. You should also check out ht

Re: [nyphp-talk] The Largest Web Sites

2010-04-17 Thread Yogesh Agashe
This is good collection of resources. Thank you for sharing. Yogesh On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Hans Zaunere wrote: > Looks like an excellent resource - > > > http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/04/14/peeking-behind-the-scenes-of-the-worlds- > largest-sites/

Re: [nyphp-talk] What are everyone's thoughts on Zend Framework.

2010-04-17 Thread Edward Potter
I think CakePHP is pretty amazing myself. A bit of a learning curve, but really seems rock solid once you get up to speed. I'm using 1.3x. On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Anthony Wlodarski wrote: > On a few certain projects with CakePHP I found not being able use type > hinting a problem. Als

Re: [nyphp-talk] What are everyone's thoughts on Zend Framework.

2010-04-17 Thread Anthony Wlodarski
On a few certain projects with CakePHP I found not being able use type hinting a problem. Also holding onto PHP 4 for as long as it can hurt us OOP practices especially with namespace collisions and class prefixes. Don't get me wrong, the implementation of Active Record is amazing in CakePHP but w

Re: [nyphp-talk] What are everyone's thoughts on Zend Framework.

2010-04-17 Thread Mutaz Musa
I used to use CakePHP extensively in my projects but found its limitations on certain projects. I'd also be interested to hear what limitations you came across with Cake. On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Anthony Wlodarski wrote: > Yes, you are correct. So far during today experiments I have see

Re: [nyphp-talk] What are everyone's thoughts on Zend Framework.

2010-04-17 Thread Anthony Wlodarski
Yes, you are correct. So far during today experiments I have seen that it is a loosely coupled library. The experience so far has been positive. With Ubuntu I installed it via Apt and I have the "zf" program in my program path so using it anywhere in the file system is easy. One thing that took

Re: [nyphp-talk] What are everyone's thoughts on Zend Framework.

2010-04-17 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010, Anthony Wlodarski wrote: > What are your thoughts on ZF, what do you like about it and what do you > dislike about it? Its not a framework, its a library of components. -- Aj. ___ New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing

Re: [nyphp-talk] Dev on Windows7

2010-04-17 Thread Ken Robinson
At 03:33 PM 4/17/2010, Gary Mort wrote (in part): Gah, So, after years of fighting to learn Mac...hating the one button mouse, etc etc I finally had gotten an environment I was comfortable in. Mercurial for Version Control. Apache + PHP 5.3 + Passenger/Ruby on Rails MySQL Navicat Netbeans Tex

[nyphp-talk] Dev on Windows7

2010-04-17 Thread Gary Mort
Gah, So, after years of fighting to learn Mac...hating the one button mouse, etc etc I finally had gotten an environment I was comfortable in. Mercurial for Version Control. Apache + PHP 5.3 + Passenger/Ruby on Rails MySQL Navicat Netbeans Text Wrangler Komodo Edit Virtual hosts setup for easy se