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Matthew Weier O’Phinney

Principal Product Manager

Matthew Weier O’Phinney is the Principal Product Manager at Perforce Zend and OpenLogic, where he focuses on creating the tools developers need to build and deploy their applications. He is a founding member of the PHP Framework Interop Group (PHP-FIG), which creates and promotes standards for the PHP ecosystem, where he has served two elected terms on the PHP-FIG Core Committee and collaborated on many specifications. 

Matthew began developing on Zend Framework (ZF) before its public release, and he led the project for Zend from 2009 through 2019. He acts as the Project Lead for the Laminas Project, which includes the subprojects Laminas API Tools (formerly Apigility) and Mezzio (formerly Expressive). He has contributed to many open source projects and communities, many of which can be found on github and his personal website.

Latest Content from Matthew Weier O’Phinney

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PHP Docker Images: Tips and Tricks

Learn how to use a customizable Dockerfile for ZendPHP images to create custom Docker PHP images, as well as other tips and tricks.
PHP Development
Blog

ZendPHP for Windows Now Available

ZendPHP for Windows is here, marking the first commercial distribution of PHP for the Windows platform. Get the full release details in our blog.
PHP Development
Blog

Zend and the PHP Foundation: Our Involvement and What It Means for PHP

In this blog, we detail our ongoing commitment to PHP and the new PHP Foundation.
PHP Development, State of PHP
Blog

PHP 8.1: Features, Changes, and Deprecations

PHP 8.1 is the first minor release in the PHP 8 series, and comes with its own new features and deprecations. Let's see what's in store for you early adopters
PHP Development
Blog

Cloud Orchestration With ZendPHP

In this blog post, we focus on virtual machine images and cloud deployment for ZendPHP.
PHP Development
Blog

PHP Orchestration With ZendPHP Docker Images

In this blog, we take a deep dive into container orchestration with Docker and related technologies, as well as provide resources to get you started orchestrating your applications using ZendPHP.
PHP Development
Blog

Choosing the Right PHP Stack

In this article, our expert discusses how to choose the right PHP stack for your needs -- including discussion on popular PHP development and production application stacks.
PHP Development
Blog

The State of PHP in 2021: Development Trends and Projections

In this blog, we discuss the current reality of PHP in 2021, and offer projections for the future of PHP — both as a language and as an ecosystem.
State of PHP, PHP Development
Blog

Laminas Project: A Year in Review

In this blog, Laminas Project Development Lead Matthew Weier O'Phinney breaks important milestones in the first year of the Laminas Project
Laminas, Zend Framework