code optimization

On NETTUTS.com today there's a new review of the Packt book "Zend Framework 1.8 Web Application Development" (Keith Pope) from Fred Wu.

Popular posts from PHPDeveloper.org for the past week:

• Affinity Bridge Blog: Code optimization with Xdebug and KCachegrind
• Developer.com: Build your own MVC Framework: Making Headway
• Symfony Blog: Subversion mirrors for Phing, Propel, and Doctrine
• Samuel Folkes' Blog: Where Has All The PHP Gone?
• Brandon Savage's Blog: FIEO: Filtering

On the Affinity Bridge blog today there's a great post looking at the use of Xdebug and KCachegrind to pinpoint bottlenecks and possible refectoring points in your code in a bit more visual way.

They use an example from their own development - a script that took around twenty minutes to run.