TweetOne of the most significant and welcome features added in PHP 5.3 was that of namespaces. While this has been around in other programming languages, namespaces have finally found their place starting with PHP 5.3. If you are not new to namespaces and have worked on them in other languages don't go away, you might [...]
TweetIf it ain't broke, you are not trying hard enough. One of the most important part of Web development or rather Software development in general is the (in)famous "Testing", i.e confirming if the software works as expected. In this post we will try and understand more on functional testing, specifically automated functional tests using Selenium [...]
TweetWith the release of PHP 5.3 a number of new features and extensions were introduced in the languge like Namespaces, Lambda functions, Late static binding. However one powerful but underutilized feature that has not attracted a lot of fanfare yet is the addition of the PHAR extension. PHAR stands for PHp ARchive. Heard it before [...]