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PHP comes with a number of options to help developers dynamically generate PDF files from within their applications. The Haru and PDF lib extensions offer a complete API for dynamic PDF generation, and there also exist a number of open-source PHP components that can be used for the same purpose.

Dependency injection is a technique that allows for loosely coupled objects within a software application. Generally if an object requires access to the functionality of another it would be instantiated internally leading to tightly coupled systems.

The Zend Framework team announces the immediate availability of Zend Framework 1.10.8 , our eighth maintenance release in the 1.10 series. This release includes around 22 bug fixes. A special reminder to those users of Zend_Service_Twitter , please ensure you upgrade to 1.10.6, 1.10.7, or 1.10.8 ASAP. These releases introduce a change in the Zend_Service_Twitter API that enforces the use of OAuth by default when using methods that require authentication.

Zend Framework extension, which provides classes for using and implementing Gravatar’s services and features.

We are actively recruiting participants to take place in a developer event (“Dev Derby”) that pits one language against others. It is a day-long programming challenge where teams of developers work to create an application serving a real-world need.

When I venture out into the real world, the one not populated with developers, I get a lot of strange looks and odd stares when I talk. Apparently there are a lot of people out there who don’t grok grep, have never been slashdotted, and can’t tell a brown number from a WAG . I saw r0ml give a talk one year about domain specific languages and how they are important.

If you hadn't planned for it already, start setting aside time now so you can join in the Zend Framework Monthly Bughunt!

So you program in PHP . Are you active in a user group, forum, irc channel or any of the other of hundreds of ways that developers can get in touch with each other, share ideas or just talk shop? No?

Yep, it's the third week of the month again- and you know what that means: Zend Framework Monthly Bughunt!

If you know Matthew Weier O’Phinney ( MWOP ) then you have probably already read this post.