MIT versus LGPL in practice: Dotkernel case

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After a recent analysis, we discovered that one of the upstream packages we use is licensed under LGPL v3. Even though we at DotKernel use the MIT license for our open source projects, the more restrictive license must be applied … Read More

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Dotkernel API: architecture and components

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This article refers to Dotkernel API v5. Checkout out the new additions for Dotkernel API v6 to stay up-to-date. Based on Enrico Zimuel’s Zend Expressive API – Skeleton example, Dotkernel API runs on Mezzio microframework   andLaminas components and implements standards like … Read More

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DotKernel3 – Stable Release version 1.0

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DotKernel was updated to support Zend Expressive 3 alongside with PSR-15 middleware. We have updated the core packages to support PSR-15 Middleware. By updating the core packages both frontend and admin are easier to migrate. The new versions are: frontend -> 1.0.0 admin -> … Read More … Read More

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DotKernel 1.8.1 + Upgrade from 1.8.0 Released

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This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 or above related posts, go here. DotKernel 1.8.1 was just released. Changes to DotKernel in the latest release: – Enhanced Cache Support, … Read More

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Caching in DotKernel using Zend Framework

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This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 or above related posts, go here. It’s very expensive to load configurations and settings from XML files, on every requests. First because … Read More … Read More

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DotKernel on Nginx

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This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 or above related posts, go here. Due to the fact that the current buzzword is Nginx instead of Apache, we decided to … Read More … Read More

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Zend Registry usage in DotKernel

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This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 or above related posts, go here. In DotKernel, Zend_Registry will contain the following variables: startTime – the result of microtime() at the beginning of the … Read More … Read More

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WURFL Zend Framework Integration into DotKernel

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This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 or above related posts, go here. WURFL is integrated into DotKernel, using the Zend_Http_UserAgent class from the latest release ZF 1.11.0rc1 ( … Read More … Read More

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GeoIP: Ip Address Location In DotKernel

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This post refers to DotKernel 1, based on Zend Framework 1. If you are looking for DotKernel 3 or above related posts, go here. GeoIP is the proprietary technology that drives MaxMind’s IP geolocation data and services. It is a … Read More … Read More

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Using Aptana to connect to DotKernel tracker (Mantis)

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In developing DotKernel application framework, we needed a tracking system. DotKernel Tracker is the place where the bugs are reported, new features are announced and other general tickets are added. DotKernel Tracker is a Mantis web-based bugtracking system. To simplify … Read More … Read More

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