DZone.com: All the ways to perform HTTP requests in PHP
On DZone.com there's a recent post from Giorgio Sironi listing out some of the HTTP client utilities that can be used in your PHP applications. In the PHP world, HTTP is very important: not only for...
View ArticleSebastian Göttschkes: symfony2: Testing secure pages
Sebastian Göttschkes has a new post to his site showing you how to test secure pages within your Symfony2 applications using a simple "requestWithAuth" method. If you develop a web application, more...
View ArticleReddit.com: Year Old Bug Request for $_PUT Interested in /r/php's Opinion
A discussion has started up on Reddit.com about the request for a "$_PUT" superglobal to match the already existing "$_POST" and "$_GET" (as is mentioned in this bug). Data that is posted to PHP via...
View ArticleAmazon Web Services Blog: Version 2 of the AWS SDK for PHP (now with Guzzle)
The Amazon Web Services group has recently released an updated version of their SDK for PHP and at it's heart is the open source project Guzzle (a HTTP client framework). The new SDK is built on top...
View ArticleHari KT: Aura.Http : Request and Response
On his blog today Hari KT has an Aura Framework-related post about one of its components, the Aura.Http component, and its handling of HTTP requests and responses. The Aura.Http package provide you...
View ArticleJason Fox: Use the Accept Header to Set Your Return Data With Zend Framework 2
Jason Fox has a recent post to his site about using "Accept" headers in Zend Framework 2 apps to set the format of the return data from a request. In this article I detail the process by which you can...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: HTTP: The Protocol Every Web Developer Must Know - Part 1
On NetTuts.com there's a new tutorial about what they think is the one thing every web developer should understand - the HTTP protocol and how its used in web-based communications. HTTP stands for...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: HTTP: The Protocol Every Web Developer Must Know - Part 2
NetTus.com has followed up their previous article covering some of the basics of the HTTP protocol with this new post, part 2 of the series. They suggest that HTTP, the messaging format of the web, is...
View ArticleMaltBlue.com: Use RouteMatch in Zend Framework 2 For Easy Routing
In the latest to his site Matthew Setter takes a look at easy routing with RouteMatch in Zend Framework 2 applications. The RouteMatch component gives you better control over your routing and lets you...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Understanding HTTP Digest Access Authentication
On PHPMaster.com they've posted a new tutorial by Sean Hudgston that helps you understand HTTP digest authentication, a simple way to authenticate a user or script against your application. Digest...
View ArticlePHPMaster.com: Understanding Streams in PHP
PHPMaster.com has a new tutorial for those interested in how to work with streams, he base resources behind working with things like files and remote connections. Streams are resources provided by PHP...
View ArticleLorna Mitchell: Twitter Search API Using PHP and Guzzle
Lorna Mitchell has a new post to her site today showing how she connected to Twitter with Guzzle, the popular PHP-based HTTP client (also used in the Amazon Web Services PHP client). In case you...
View ArticleReddit.com: Tools to test a REST API?
On Reddit.com today there's a post asking for suggestions of tools to test a REST API from the outside (like a user, not unit testing). Does anybody know of any tools to test a rest API from the POV...
View ArticleMohammad Emran Hasan: Concurrent HTTP requests in PHP using pecl_http
Mohammad Emran Hasan has posted a quick example of using the pecl_http extension to make concurrent HTTP requests. The pecl_http extension has a little gem that can be handy at times -...
View ArticleZend: Apigility Progress report: zf-mvc-auth, packagist, and PHP's built-in...
In a new post to the Apigility forums today Matthew Weier O'Phinney has announced the release of an authentication/authorization component for the recently announced project from Zend. Apigility is a...
View ArticleChris Hartjes: The Power of the BrowserProxyMob
In this new post to his site Chris Hartjes shares a tool he's found to help with automated front-end testing for web applications - BrowserMobProxy At work I have been involved with an effort to put...
View ArticleBitExpert.de Blog: Composer, Bower and HTTP Basic Auth
Stephan Hochdörfer has shared a handy tip for the Composers users out there that may have to deal with username/password protected repositories as a part of your package install process. In his post...
View ArticlePHPClasses.org: Using Composer to Install JavaScript, CSS & Images Under the...
On the PHPClasses.org site today there's a new post showing how to install more than just PHP packages with Composer including things like Javascript, CSS and image files. By default Composer installs...
View ArticlePHP Town Hall: Episode 20: A Nice Friendly Chat About Sculpin, Guzzle and PSR-7
The PHP Town Hall podcast has released their latest episode today, Episode 20: A Nice Friendly Chat About Sculpin, Guzzle and PSR-7 with guests Beau Simensen and Michael Dowling. This show has a...
View ArticleMichael Dowling: Guzzle 4.0
Michael Dowling has announced the release of Guzzle 4.0.0 on his site today. Guzzle is one of the most widely used, popular HTTP clients in the PHP community today. Its used in both corporate and open...
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