PHP
Learning Phalcon PHP. Learn Phalcon interactively and build high-performance web applications
Calin Rada
Phalcon is a full-stack PHP framework implemented as a C extension. Building applications with Phalcon will offer you lower resource consumption and high performance whether your application runs on a Linux machine or a Windows one. Phalcon is loosely coupled, allowing you to use its objects as glue components based on the needs of your application. Phalcon PHP's mission is to give you an advanced tool to develop faster websites and applications.This book covers the most common and useful parts of PhalconPHP, which will guide you to make the right decisions while developing a Phalcon-driven application.You will begin the journey by installing and setting up Phalcon for your environment followed by the development of each module. You will be introduced to Phalcon's ORM and ODM. Furthermore, you will also be able to create the first models and database architecture for your project. You will then cover command-line applications, API module, volt syntax, and hierarchical views. Installing and working with Node and Bower for assets management will also be covered. Finally, you will gain insights into creating the backoffice and frontend module along with best practices and resources for development with Phalcon PHP.By the end of this book, you will be able to confidently develop any kind of application using the Phalcon PHP framework in a short time.
Fernando J Miguel, Ray Bogman, Vladimir Kerkhoff,...
Magento is the leading e-commerce software trusted by world`s leading organizations. Used by thousands of merchants for their transactions worth billions, it provides the flexibility to customize the content and functionality of your website. Our Magento Course will help you gain knowledge and skills that are required to design & develop world class online stores.Magento 2 Development Essentials - This book begins by setting up Magento 2 before gradually moving onto setting the basic options of the Sell System. You will learn Search Engine Optimization aspects, create design and customize theme layout, and adjust the Magento System to achieve great performance.Magento 2 Cookbook – This book is divided into several recipes, which show you which steps to take to complete a specific action. It will cover configuring your categories and products, performance tuning, creating a theme, developing a module etc. At the end of this book, you will gain the knowledge to start building a success website.Mastering Magento 2 - This is a comprehensive guide to using the all new features and interface of Magento 2 to build, extend, and design online stores. This book is your roadmap to managing your Magento store which teaches advanced and successful techniques. Focusing on Magento's Community version, this book offers you advanced guidance on managing, optimizing, and extending your store while taking advantage of the new features of Magento 2.This Learning Path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer in one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products• Magento 2 Development Essentials by Fernando J. Miguel • Magento 2 Cookbook by Ray Bogman and Vladimir Kerkhoff• Mastering Magento 2 by Bret Williams and Jonathan Bownds
Gabriel Guarino
Do you have a good product to sell but need your start-up to sell it to your potential customers the right way? Were you unhappy with what Magento 1 had to offer and are looking forward to trying out what Magento 2 provides? If either of these questions ring a bell, then this book is for you! You'll start by getting a general understanding of what Magento is, why and how you should use it, and whether it is possible and feasible to migrate from an old web store to Magento 2.We'll introduce you to the main e-commerce concepts and basic features and let you play with them, so you can get a taste of how catalog and content management works. Following on from that, we'll show you how to tune your store up. You will learn how to get web store offers up and running, how to offer various discounts in the catalog, how to let the customers reduce the total price in the shopping cart by combining different products, and how to generate coupon codes that customers can use. Finally, we'll get serious and turn your plaything into a real web store, teaching you how to run it for real.
Branko Ajzele, Bartosz Górski
Magento is one of the most exciting, flexible, and customizable e-commerce systems. It offers you an extensive suite of powerful tools for creating and managing an online store. After years of development, Magento 2 introduces itself with a strong emphasis on modularity, Web API's, automated testing and overall new technology stack platform.The long-awaited Magento 2 release introduces a whole new e-commerce platform to develop online stores. The all new Magento 2 architecture, Web APIs, and a host of other features are equally challenging to master as much as they are exciting to use.Tshis book will ease the learning curve by offering step-by-step guidance on how to extend the core functionality of your Magento 2 store.This book is your one-stop guide to build and customize a quality e-commerce website from the latest version of one of the largest, fastest growing, and most popular e-commerce platforms—Magento 2.We start off with an introduction to the fundamental concepts of Magento to give you a foundation to work from. We then move on to configure the development and basic production environment for Magento. After this, you’ll get to grips with the major concepts and conventions that are new to the Magento 2 platform. We then delve deeper to get to the core of automated deployments, persisting data, writing data fixture scripts and applying various backend and frontend modifications. As we near the end of the book, you will learn to make API calls and write automated tests. Finally, you will be guided through building a full-blown helpdesk module from scratch.By the end of this book, you will have learned a wide range of techniques to extend and customize your Magento 2 store to fit the requirements of your business.
Fernando J Miguel, Richard Carter
Magento is the e-commerce software and platform trusted by the world’s leading brands. Using Magento’s powerful theming engine, you can control the look, content, and functionality, and easily launch a flexible e-commerce website. However, because of its powerful features, developing Magento themes is easier said than done.This book aims to leverage the enhancements to theme designing in Magento 2 to the fullest. It will show you how to gear up the performance of your e-commerce website.We begin by introducing Magento 2 and its features along with implementing a local development Magento environment. We then move on to discuss the concepts of the Magento theme structure such as templates, inheritance, customization, and override. Further on, we explore the Magento UI Library, which is a new feature available in Magento 2.0. We will create a new Magento 2.0 theme named MyCake Store using Magento Bootstrap from Maven E-commerce and also create print strategies for the Magento 2.0 theme. We will also create and customize a new theme proposal for the Magento admin panel. At the end, we will integrate Magento 2.0 to Twitter and integrate it with social bookmarking and finally deploy our new Magento 2.0 theme.
Allan MacGregor, 10505331 CANADA INC
Magento. Przewodnik dla programistów PHP
Allan MacGregor
Poznaj i rozbuduj możliwości Magento! Magento to platforma pozwalająca na prowadzenie handlu w sieci. Jej pierwsza wersja ukazała się w 2008 roku i od tego czasu platforma jest ciągle rozwijana. Magento powstało w oparciu o Zend Framework, a fakt ten cieszy wielu programistów PHP. Jeżeli chcesz poznać możliwości tej platformy, jeżeli chcesz wdrożyć ją, dostosować do własnych potrzeb lub napisać nowy moduł, to masz w rękach doskonałą książkę. Ten przewodnik pozwoli Ci zgłębić tajniki Magento. W pierwszej kolejności poznasz architekturę platformy, niezbędne narzędzia oraz techniki — to pomoże Ci sprawnie poruszać się w środowisku Magento. Po tym wstępie przejdziesz do bardziej zaawansowanych zagadnień. Poznasz model EAV oraz nauczysz się rozszerzać interfejs użytkownika. Ponadto przekonasz się, że stworzenie nowego modułu w panelu administracyjnym wcale nie musi być takie trudne. W tej książce znajdziesz również dokładny opis API platformy oraz dowiesz się, jak testować stworzony kod. Na sam koniec zobaczysz, w jaki sposób przygotować Twój produkt do wdrażania i dystrybucji. Książka ta jest obowiązkową lekturą dla wszystkich programistów PHP pracujących w środowisku Magento. Dzięki tej książce: poznasz API Magento zaznajomisz się z modelem EAV przetestujesz stworzony kod przygotujesz do dystrybucji i wdrożenia Twój moduł Wykorzystaj potencjał platformy Magento!
Mastering Drupal 8. An advanced guide to building and maintaining Drupal websites
Chaz Chumley, William Hurley
Drupal is an open source content management system trusted by governments and organizations around the globe to run their websites. It brings with it extensive content authoring tools, reliable performance, and a proven track record of security. The community of more than 1,000,000 developers, designers, editors, and others have developed and maintained a wealth of modules, themes, and other add-ons to help you build a dynamic web experience.Drupal 8 is the latest release of the Drupal built on the Symfony2 framework. This is the largest change to the Drupal project in its history. The entire API of Drupal has been rebuilt using Symfony and everything from the administrative UI to themes to custom module development has been affected.This book will cover everything you need to plan and build a complete website using Drupal 8. It will provide a clear and concise walkthrough of the more than 200 new features and improvements introduced in Drupal core. In this book, you will learn advanced site building techniques, create and modify themes using Twig, create custom modules using the new Drupal API, explore the new REST and Multilingual functionality, import, and export Configuration, and learn how to migrate from earlier versions of Drupal.
Bret Williams, Jonathan Bownds
The long-awaited release of the world's most popular online solution, Magento 2, is now out with an all new interface and several enhancements. This book offers you advanced guidance on managing, optimizing, and extending your store while taking advantage of the new features of Magento 2.This is a comprehensive guide to using the all new features and interface of Magento 2 to build, extend, and design online stores. From planning your Magento installation through to advanced techniques designed to make your store as successful as possible, this book is your roadmap to managing your Magento store. Focusing on Magento's Community version, the book covers everything from creating and managing multiple stores to fine-tuning Magento for speed and performance. You’ll learn how to manage categories, products, design themes, extensions, and more.
Mastering PHP 7. Design, configure, build, and test professional web applications
Branko Ajzele
PHP is a server-side scripting language that is widely used for web development. With this book, you will get a deep understanding of the advanced programming concepts in PHP and how to apply it practicallyThe book starts by unveiling the new features of PHP 7 and walks you through several important standards set by PHP Framework Interop Group (PHP-FIG). You’ll see, in detail, the working of all magic methods, and the importance of effective PHP OOP concepts, which will enable you to write effective PHP code. You will find out how to implement design patterns and resolve dependencies to make your code base more elegant and readable. You will also build web services alongside microservices architecture, interact with databases, and work around third-party packages to enrich applications. This book delves into the details of PHP performance optimization. You will learn about serverless architecture and the reactive programming paradigm that found its way in the PHP ecosystem. The book also explores the best ways of testing your code, debugging, tracing, profiling, and deploying your PHP application. By the end of the book, you will be able to create readable, reliable, and robust applications in PHP to meet modern day requirements in the software industry.
Andrew Caya
This book will get you started with the latest benchmarking, profiling and monitoring tools for PHP, MySQL and JavaScript using Docker-based technologies. From optimizing PHP 7 code to learning asynchronous programming, from implementing Modern SQL solutions to discovering Functional JavaScript techniques, this book covers all the latest developments in Faster Web technologies. You will not only learn to determine the best optimization strategies, but also how to implement them.Along the way, you will learn how to profile your PHP scripts with Blackfire.io, monitor your Web applications, measure database performance, optimize SQL queries, explore Functional JavaScript, boost Web server performance in general and optimize applications when there is nothing left to optimize by going beyond performance.After reading this book, you will know how to boost the performance of any Web application and make it part of what has come to be known as the Faster Web.
Patrick Rauland
WooCommerce is one of the most flexible platforms for building online stores. With its flexibility, you can offer virtually any feature to a client using the WordPress system. WooCommerce is also self-hosted, so the ownership of data lies with you and your client.This book starts with the essentials of building a WooCommerce store. You’ll learn how to set up WooCommerce and implement payment, shipping, and tax options, as well as configure your product. The book also demonstrates ways to customize and manage your products by using SEO for enhanced visibility. As you advance, you’ll understand how to manage sales by using POS systems, outsource fulfillment, and external reporting services. Once you’ve set up and organized your online store, you’ll focus on improving the user experience of your e-commerce website. In addition to this, the book takes you through caching techniques to not only improve the speed and performance of your website but also its look and UI by adding themes. Finally, you’ll build the landing page for your website to promote your product, and design WooCommerce plugins to customize the functionalities of your e-commerce website.By the end of this WooCommerce book, you’ll have learned how to run a complete WooCommerce store, and be able to customize each section of the store on the frontend as well as backend.
Mistrz PHP. Pisz nowoczesny kod
Davey Shafik, Lorna Mitchell, Matthew Turland
Wykorzystaj najnowsze techniki programowania, dzięki którym osiągniesz wyższy poziom zaawansowania "Mistrz PHP. Pisz nowoczesny kod" to książka przeznaczona dla programistów PHP, którzy znają już podstawy tego języka i chcą rozwinąć swoje umiejętności, by tworzyć bardziej zaawansowane rozwiązania. Znajdziesz w niej cenne rady, jak udoskonalić swoje aplikacje serwerowe, oraz wszystko, czego potrzeba do stosowania najefektywniejszych technik obiektowych, zabezpieczania kodu czy pisania programów idealnie spełniających swoje zadania. W każdym rozdziale poznasz nowe sposoby wykonywania pewnych zadań oraz nowe teorie, leżące u podłoża stosowanych przez Ciebie technik. Dzięki lekturze tej publikacji przemienisz się ze sprawnego programisty w pewnego siebie inżyniera - stosującego najlepsze praktyki programistyczne, pracującego szybko i solidnie. Autorzy przedstawiają praktyczne problemy i użyteczne rozwiązania, które zaprowadzą Cię na szczyt kariery! Jeśli szukasz możliwości scementowania całej swojej wiedzy i chcesz zdobyć solidne podstawy, ta książka jest dla Ciebie. Dowiesz się z niej, jak: tworzyć profesjonalne dynamiczne aplikacje w oparciu o obiektowe wzorce programowania używać zaawansowanych narzędzi do oceny wydajności programów, aby zmaksymalizować ich możliwości stosować nowoczesne techniki testowania, pozwalające uzyskać niezawodny kod zabezpieczać programy przed atakami zewnętrznymi przy użyciu najskuteczniejszych technik używać funkcji dostępnych w bibliotekach i interfejsach programistycznych języka PHP …i wiele więcej Praktyczne problemy i użyteczne rozwiązania, które zaprowadzą Cię na szczyt kariery!
Moodle 4 Security. Enhance security, regulation, and compliance within your Moodle infrastructure
Ian Wild
Online learning platforms have revolutionized the teaching landscape, but with this comes the imperative of securing your students' private data in the digital realm. Have you taken every measure to ensure their data's security? Are you aligned with your organization’s cybersecurity standards? What about your insurer and your country’s data protection regulations?This book offers practical insights through real-world examples to ensure compliance. Equipping you with tools, techniques, and approaches, Moodle 4 Security guides you in mitigating potential threats to your Moodle platform. Dedicated chapters on understanding vulnerabilities familiarize you with the threat landscape so that you can manage your server effectively, keeping bad actors at bay and configuring Moodle for optimal user and data protection.By the end of the book, you’ll have gained a comprehensive understanding of Moodle’s security issues and how to address them. You’ll also be able to demonstrate the safety of your Moodle platform, assuring stakeholders that their data is measurably safer.
Moodle Security. Learn how to install and configure Moodle in the most secure way possible
Moodle Trust, Darko Miletic