Zend Studio for Eclipse
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The Zend Studio for Eclipse Course is designed to provide PHP programmers with a practical, in-depth knowledge of the next generation tool in the Zend Studio IDE family. Zend Studio for Eclipse combines professional PHP development capabilities with the Eclipse multi-language support and plug-in extension technology, to create the world’s most powerful PHP IDE.
This course simulates many of the major processes and challenges faced when developing an application, and demonstrates – through hands-on exercises and a course project – how Zend Studio for Eclipse provides all the functionality needed to increase the robustness of your applications while decreasing production cycle time. An add-on to the course examines the tight integration of Zend Platform with the Studio for Eclipse IDE, while in-depth exercises allow you to experience how Platform’s reliability, scalability, and full production performance will enhance the end-user experience once your web application is deployed.
This course is offered online - with a live instructor - for 15 hours over two weeks or can be adapted for the classroom setting. Platform Add-on to run the following week for 7.5 hours. ** Timing subject to change for inaugural course.
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Course Schedule
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Check back for dates after inaugural delivery at the beginning of June 2008! |
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Audience
Active web application developers. Please note that this course is not designed to teach PHP or web application development. Rather, it focuses on how to exploit the features of Zend Studio for Eclipse IDE to let you excel with your development projects.
Pre-requiste(s)
A good working knowledge of PHP 5 and the basic tenets of Object-Oriented design. Familiarity with Zend Framework, while not required, is beneficial in absorbing the material.
Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, participants will:
- Understand the overall design and methodology for the Studio for Eclipse IDE
- Be familiar with the major features the product has to offer
- Be able to utilize the various Perspectives and Views of the IDE to complete their development tasks
Topics Include
Zend Studio for Eclipse:
- Framework for Development: Model - View - Controller
- Coding the Application, including use of Templates, Bookmarks, PHPDoc
- Testing and Debugging Techniques, including PHPUnit, Code Coverage
- Source Control
- Web Services (IDE-based)
- Instant and Server Debugging
- Database Integration
Zend Platform Integration Add-On:
- Optimizing Web Application Performance PHP Intelligence, Profiler
- Site Analysis, including code acceleration, File Compression, Dynamic Content Caching
- Job Queues
- Full and Partial Page
- Caching Web Services (Platform-based)
- Zend Download Server
- PHP/Java Bridge Integration