Alejandro Celaya | Blog

I was digging into Zend Expressive and how to use controllers that allow me to share dependencies between different routes, instead of having to use different middlewares every time. Abdul wrote a great article on this subject that you can find here, which also became part of Expressive's cookbook s…

Performance is an important subject when a project grows. There are some good practices that make projects more maintainable, like dependency injection, however, creating all the objects at the beginning of the request could reduce the application performance. If some of the created objects are not …

Everyone who regularly visits my blog knows that I'm an absolute fan of the Zend\ServiceManager component. It is always my choice to deal with dependency injection in any kind of project, more now that v3 has been released, which is faster and has a better public API. The workflow while working with…

I'm sure you are familiar with those "remember me" checkboxes in login forms. They are a common way to allow a user to keep his/her session in a web application for an extended period of time when he is in a trusted computer. One could think that it is a small and easy-to-implement feature, but it h…

I have spoken many times at this blog about dependency injection, and how the ZF2 ServiceManager is one of the best tools to solve it. You can read these related articles to know more: How to properly use the Zend framework 2 service manager as a dependency injection container Advanced usage of Ser…