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How to install RPM package on ubuntu
Generally Ubuntu comes with lots of apt-get packages, which can be installed using apt-get command. But still some packages are not available in apt . Some of them can be manually added into local apt repository, some can be downloaded...
How to send push notification to iOS using PHP
Sending push notification to any device is a different user experience and enhance usability. It allows app owner to send useful data and notifications to it’s user. In today’s scenario it is very important for app owners to send important...
How to list emails from your Gmail account using PHP and IMAP
Going deep into my curiosity I was researching on creating my own email server. I created an Email server on my local system and enabled it to send and receive emails and listed them using small PHP script. Since it...
S.O.L.I.D. Principles with PHP
SOLID principles are acronym for five design principle derived by Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin) to make software design more understandable, flexible and maintainable. Basically, they applied on Object Oriented design and form a core philosophy for Agile methodology. I...
How to install and use Git on Ubuntu
What is "version control", and why should you care? Version control is a system that records changes to a file or set of files over time so that you can recall specific versions later. For the examples in this book...
Steps to create your first PHP Composer package
In my previous article “Composer -- a PHP dependency manager”, I told you how to install and use PHP Composer on Ubuntu. In this article I’ll tell you how to create a package using composer and submit it to packagist....
Introducing composer — PHP dependency manager
In one of my previous article, I got a question from one of the reader -- what is Composer? How can we use it? PHP Composer is not the package manager like apt or yum. This is dependency manager influenced...
Session bag – Encapsulating dataset of attributes in Symfony 2
PHP has its own session management system and it requires $_SESSION to access session variables. However, it interferes the code testability while working with OOPs in PHP. To overcome this, Symfony 2 introduces concept of session bag that is linked...
Playing with annotations in symfony 2
Annotation is a term used in computer programming to refer to documentation and comments that may be found on code logic. Annotation is typically ignored once the code is executed or compiled. Sometimes programmers will anticipate that those learning a...