PHP Jump Start PRO
Last wednesday on october 9th I delivered a short jump start lecture for learning PHP. The lecture took place in HIT. You can find my slides at http://www.slideshare.net/lifemichael/php-jump-start. I will be more than happy to get your feedback about my lecture. More info about my new coming professional courses can be found at http://tinyurl.com/lifemichaelhitcourses.
Software Engineering in PHP November 2013 INFO
On Thursday November 7th I will start to deliver a professional course for learning how to develop the web application server side in PHP. The course includes 140 academic hours, it takes place in HIT and its cost is 5800 shekels. You can find detailed information about this course at http://hit.lifemichael.com/landing/page/production/index.html. You can find the […]
PHP 5.5 New Features PRO
PHP 5.5 adds many new improvements. Most of them don’t have any impact on code that was written in according with PHP 5.4. We can now get the fully qualifies name of a class by appending its name with the ::class keyword. This new feature is especially relevant when using namespaces. <?php namespace com\lifemichael\samples; class […]
PHPCloud Jump Start PRO
PHPCloud is Zend’s cloud solution. It allows you to save your PHP files on its servers and have them available on the web. The following video clips explains the very basic steps. You can find more information and explanations in ‘PHPCloud Basics’ course. Its community version is available for free personal usage at abelski.lifemichael.com.
PHP Jump Start Lecture INFO
On april 22th 2013 I delivered a free lecture about PHP. The lecture took place in HIT. You can download the slides I was using during the lecture. You can find (within the slides) the links we mention during the lecture. For a smooth start I recommend on starting with learning the basics www.phpbook.co.il.
PHP Mobile Applications HIT May 2013 INFO
On June 19th I will start to deliver a detailed professional course for cross platform web and mobile applications development. The course focuses on PHP for the server side and on JavaScript for the client side. The course includes 220 academic hours and it takes place in HIT. You can find detailed information about this […]
Comparing Arrays in PHP PRO
PHP allows us to compare two arrays using the == and the === operators. The following code sample together with the video clip that follows explain the way each one of these two operators work. <?php //$a = [‘a’=>’avodado’,’b’=>’bamba’,’c’=>’calco’]; //$b = [‘b’=>’bamba’,’a’=>’avodado’,’c’=>’calco’]; $a = [123,455,323]; $b = [323,123,455]; if($a==$b) { echo “a and b equal”; […]
The list Construct in PHP PRO
The list construct in PHP allows us an easy assignment of values that belong to array into variabels in our code. The list construct is highly useful when developing code that works with a relational database. The following code sample shows a simple usage for the list construct. <?php $vec = [2=>”dave”,1=>”ron”,0=>”chen”,3=>”ran”]; list($a,$b,$c) = $vec; […]
The usort Function in PHP PRO
The usort function allows us to specify the criteria by which the array will be sorted. The following code sample includes the definition of the class Student and the creation of an array that its values are references for objects instantiated from Student. Using the usort function we can sort the students according to their […]
PHP Fundamentals Course Update INFO
I have just completed to update the PHP Fundamentals course. The community version of this course is available for free at abelski.lifemichael.com. The new version of this course includes four new topics: Extensions, Performance, Closure and Configuration. The update for this course was introduced in order to assist those who learn towards the PHP Zend […]