MVC Frameworks for Building PHP Web Applications with Drew Falkman

MVC Frameworks for Building PHP Web Applications with Drew Falkman


 
MVC Framework



In this course, author Drew Falkman tours four open-source PHP frameworks:

  Zend, Symfony, CakePHP, and CodeIgniter. The course covers basic framework concepts; explores the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern as a means of simplifying, organizing, and maintaining code; and details the ins and outs of developing basic applications in each of the four frameworks.

Topics include:

•Why use a framework?
•Exploring basic framework concepts
•Comparing Zend, Symfony, CakePHP, and CodeIgniter
•Downloading and installing each framework
•Exploring MVC in each framework
•Creating basic PHP projects