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PHP 5 Zend Framework 1.12

New Year, New Dates on your Copyright Footer of your Website

It’s a New Year That means Instead of Saying 2014 on the bottom of your website it says 2014. copyright (c) 2013 Mysite.co.za Well here’s how to make that line dynamic so you need not change it again Zend: <?php $date = new Zend_Date(); echo $date->get(Zend_Date::YEAR); ?> PHP: echo date(“Y”);

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Zend Framework 1.12

Zend_form populate() not working?

Zend_form populate() not working Below are a few reasons and a method for correcting: Zend_form populate() not working 1. Get the record used to populate $myModel = new Model_My(); $id = $this->_request->getparam(‘id’); $record = $myModel->find($id)->current(); 2. Make Sure is the form of key value pairs array Zend_Debug::dump($record->toArray()); 3. Make Sure you are calling correctly $frmResource […]

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Github

What is the clone URL of my Private Remote Git Repository?

The URL is of the form: user@my.site.com:project.git git@git.droplet.com:my-project.git

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PHP PHP 5 Web Development

PHP Developer Checklist: Application Level Package Managers

PHP Application Level Package Manager: Composer What is Composer? Ever used apt, dpkg, yum?  These are package managers for unix systems, they automatically update your server with latest updates and install dependant libraries. Composer does the same thing just for PHP. It allows you to declare the dependant libraries for your project in a: composer.json […]

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Github Server

Private Remote Git Repository Debian Wheezy and other stories from Hell

Setting up your Private Remote Git Repository So you need a private remote git repository for collaborative, backup or convenience reasons. You have your local repository setup and now you want another repository in the cloud. Recently, a few moments ago, I started this task and here I am about an hour and a half […]