Installing GeoIP extension in Zend Server 6 on Windows

As an update to the post Installing GeoIP extension in Zend Server 5.6 on Windows , for Zend Server 6.1 , you can do the following: Download the php_geoip-1.0.8-5.4-nts-vc9-x86.zip file from http://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/releases/geoip/1.0.8/ From the archived file, copy the file php_geoip.dll to … Read More

Installing GeoIP extension in Zend Server 5.6 on Windows

To test if you have php_geoip extension on your Zend Server, create an php file and copy the following code. This will output true if extension is available or false if not. … Read More

PHP Formatter and Templates for Zend Studio 10.1

Because Zend donated the Zend Studio’s Formatter upstream to the PDT project, the Formatter plugin for Zend Studio 10.1 need to be changed: replace  “com.zend.php” to “org.eclipse.php”. See  the updated file  DotKernel PHP Formatter for Zend Studio 10.1 About PHP Formatter … Read More

Version Control Ignore Patterns in Zend Studio

In order to globally manage the “Ignored Resources”  patterns in Zend Studio, for all projects , instead of manually add to each project, you can do the following: 1. Go to Window-> Preferences 2. Team -> Ignored Resources  3. using … Read More

SVN keywords setup in PHP IDE ( Zend Studio)

For a better integration of SVN, your PHP IDE( Zend Studio), and a bug tracker of choice, the below proprieties must be set, for each project you have. … Read More

Wurfl Cloud Integration in DotKernel 1.6.0

This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 related posts, go here. Another new feature in version 1.6.0 of DotKernel is the integration of Wurfl Cloud. Wurfl or Wireless Universal … Read MoreRead More

Detecting Mobile Devices in DotKernel 1.6.0

This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 related posts, go here. The new DotKernel version 1.6.0 is comming with some changes how we are detecting mobile devices, this changes … Read MoreRead More

Highcharts Integration in DotKernel 1.6.0

This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 related posts, go here. Integrating a new charting library in the latest version of DotKernel (1.6.0) we offer a new experience with … Read MoreRead More

Forcing UTF8 connections and character set in MySQL

In some situations, it may be neccesar to force MySQL server collation and character set to UTF8. As you can’t control all scripts that are connecting to your database( for instance: mysql command line, or mysqldump) For that , open … Read More

Commitment to PHP – new Zend Certified Engineers – ZCE – in our team

Another 2 of our team members passed the ZCE exam. Now we are 5 🙂 That mean we are really taking PHP  into serious , and at least we have good technical skills. Zend Yellow Pages