Zero to Silex
Chris Smith
@cgsmith105
- Web Developer specializing in PHP
- I regularly write at blog.cgsmith.net
- Father of two
- Mountain Biker
- Brewer
Let's learn!
- Briefly:
- Frameworks vs Microframeworks
- Git
- Composer
- PHP's built-in webserver
- In Depth:
- Building a basic app in Silex w/ user auth
Frameworks
micro Frameworks
choose your weapon
- Silex
- Limonade
- GluePHP
- FlightPHP
- Fat-Free Framework
- MicroMVC
- Bullet
- Bento
- Yolo
- Fluphy
- Tonic
- Phlyty
- Phraw
- Photon
- Fitzgerald
- phpMF
- Tachyon
- Pupcake
- Relax
- Lime
- Shield
- Hydra
- Slim
- Gum
Get it done with git
git it?
PHP's best friend
Say goodbye to this
Git-ing setup
# Install PHP & Git
apt-add-repository ppa:ondrej/php5
apt-get update
apt-get install php5 php5-intl php5-common git mysql-server
# Setup DB
mysql -uroot -e 'CREATE DATABASE zero2silex;'
# Get Composer
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
# Pull down Silex
composer require silex/silex
# Start PHP server
php -S localhost:8000 references and links
Thank You!
chris@cgsmith.net