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Pro PHP 8 MVC: Model View Controller Architecture-Driven Application Development
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Pro PHP 8 MVC: Model View Controller Architecture-Driven Application Development

by Christopher Pitt
May 2021
Intermediate to advanced
376 pages
5h 16m
English
Apress

Overview

Examine the building blocks that make any good MVC framework using PHP 8. This book exposes all the considerations that many developers take for granted when using a popular framework, and teaches you how to make this MVC framework your own. 

You'll quickly get started writing your first bit of framework code, then, you build a variety of examples using aspects of an MVC framework, including a router, a template engine, a database library, a persistence engine (ORM), and a testing framework. In the next section, you'll implement sessions, caches, file systems, queues, logging, and mail. You'll wrap up by building a larger scale sample web application: a sales website for a company that sells rockets.

Along the way, this book lays bare all the secret parts of MVC to take with you to apply to your own PHP-based MVC projects.   

What You Will Learn

  • Build PHP-based web applications using the model view controller (MVC) architecture
  • Write your first bit of framework code
  • Compare the code you write with how the popular frameworks do the same kinds of things
  • Create various aspects of applications, engines, and other frameworks
  • Wrap up with a sample case study application

Who This Book Is For

Experienced PHP and web developers. Some prior experience with PHP and web development at least recommended.  

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