To work with Behat php Mink library is used in Symfony 2. Behat uses a default goutte driver for all tests. This driver works pretty quickly, but it does not support Javascript.
Graylog is a non standard solution for logging with the ability to set up alerts for certain events, as well as real-time viewing of filtered events. It’s written in RoR, fast, reliable and has informative graphs.
For Symfony2 with Graylog2 bundle we need https://github.com/mlehner/gelf-php.
Gitorious is a repositories hosting based on a distributing version of Git control system. This is the second popular service after Github. The source code for the project is available on the AGPL license.
PHP refactoring is really cool! But in the process of fulfilling it, some routine operations and repetitive actions with the code are rather frequent. And in the end there still may remain a lot of syntax errors. Well it often kills any initiative. And surely this is not cool.
This is a follow-up to the article on Redmine installation and the integration of svn repositories.
Redmine is a free (free as freedom) system to manage projects and track bugs. It’s written in Ruby on Rails. Its source code is distributed under the GNU GPL license.
Let's talk about writing a plug-in for the markItUp WYSIWYG editor. The task of the plug-in should be quick and easy loading of images to the server to be inserted into a text afterwards (in the form of img tag).
Most developers spend the lion's share of their time in the development environment. But few use at least half of the opportunities that exist in the IDE, thus making a part of their work boring, monotonous, slow... No, it's not our way! We should use our main working tool to the full force, to squeeze the most out of it, and to move all the most uninteresting, repetitive actions to the shoulders of the program.
Little things matter. We might ignore them, but they influence our perception of the web interface. What do I mean by these «little things».
Capifony is a smart and convenient tool to deploy Symfony sites. It’s based on Capistrano and is written by Konstantin Kudryashov. Basic information on working with Capifony can be gleaned from the official site capifony.org and the short article "Deploy Symfony Application Painlessly with Capifony".
