Zend Newsletter: July 2012
Featured Event
ZendCon 2012 Program Announced! 

Mark your calendar for the largest gathering of the PHP community, with nearly 75 sessions covering PHP Technologies and Tools, Zend Framework 2 and Development & The Cloud. ZendCon provides a unique opportunity to network, learn, and have fun; register now and save up to $400 with the early bird rate!

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Develop for the cloud. Develop in the cloud. 
July 24 - 9am PDT, 12pm EDT, 5pm BST, 6pm CEDT

Hosting your applications in the cloud? Old hat. Open yourself up to a whole new world of IT productivity by pushing your development into the cloud as well! Attend this webinar to learn why and how to do that with phpcloud.com.

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Learn Industry Tips & Tricks
Develop PHP mobile applications with Zend Framework 
Learn how to use the Zend_Http_UserAgent component to recognize mobile devices and easily build web applications for multiple mobile platforms.
ZF2 Forms in Beta 5 
The new forms layer in ZF2 makes creating rich forms that relate to your business logic a breeze.
New Zend\Form features explained 
Using forms with AJAX, or with multiple model classes, can be hard; learn how ZF2 beta 5 can simplify many of these tasks.
Cryptography made easy using Zend Framework 2 
See how your apps can store passwords securely, encrypt and decrypt data, generate cryptographic keys, and more.
What's the big deal about the small Git version control system? 
Matthew McCullough of GitHub gives a hands-on demonstration on Git, showing why Git matters and why we are suddenly hearing so much about a tool invented seven years ago.
Returning database rows as custom objects in ZF2 
Learn how to specify your own entity/model class to represent rows in your database tables.
Use 3rd party modules in Zend Framework 2 
Hooray for modularity! Read this article to see a concrete example of incorporating a generic 3rd party MVC module into ZF2.
Using the new autoloaders from Zend Framework 1.12 
The final release of ZF 1.x includes new autoloaders backported from ZF2. Learn how you can take advantage of them!
MongoDB for the PHP Mind 
Read part 1 of Mitch Pirtle's discussion of MongoDB from the perspective of a PHP developer.
Magento User Experience Monitoring: The Shoppimon Story 
Learn how Shoppimon leveraged Zend Framework 2.0 and Zend Server to build a Cloud application that finds Magento problems through a PHP-based virtual-user engine.
Rename uploaded files with Zend Framework 
Zend Framework makes this common file management task simple; learn how file filters can help.
Standard Blog on Standard PHP Stack - WordPress and Zend Server 
Watch a demonstration of the software lifecycle of WordPress and Zend Server from development to production: deploy, fix bugs, and find and eliminate performance bottlenecks.
 
 
Check out our new Webinars
Zend Online Training Orientation  
See this presentation of the Zend Virtual Classroom environment to get the most out of your Zend online training class.
August 02 – 8.30am PDT, 11.30am EDT, 4.30pm BST, 5.30pm CEDT
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Understanding Regular Expressions  
Join Jakob Westhoff in this session to see not only how to lift the veil and read as well as write the seemingly magic regular expressions, but also how and where you can employ them by working with examples in step with actual practice.
August 08 - 7.30am PDT, 10.30am EDT, 3.30pm BST, 4.30pm CEDT
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Zend Framework 2 Beta 5 Released
The final, feature-complete beta for ZF 2 is now available for download.

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Zend Framework 1.11.12 Released
This release includes an important security fix for Zend_XmlRpc.

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Zend Server 5.6.0 SP2 Released
This update includes PHP 5.3.14 and ZF 1.11.12.

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New Study: State of PHP in the Enterprise
Zend and UBM TechWeb partnered to survey PHP usage among IT decision-makers.

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Zend Developer Pulse Summer 2012 Released
See what 3000 PHP developers said about development trends (and beer).

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PHP Northwest Conference 2012 (PHPNW12)
October 05-07 - Manchester, UK
PHPNW12 is a place to come together and talk about PHP. This year's conference also holds a special treat for all attendees: Take the PHP 5.3 or Zend Framework exam for half price!
ZendCon 2012 Call for Creativity
The PHP community is full of talented people: show off your talents at the 2012 Zend PHP conference! Make music, art, or video? 

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