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Zend Framework 2.0 by Example: Beginner's Guide

By : Krishna Shasankar V
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Zend Framework 2.0 by Example: Beginner's Guide

By: Krishna Shasankar V

Overview of this book

<p>ZF2 is the latest update to the well-known Zend Framework. This version has considerably eased the process of building complex web applications with minimal development effort using plug and play components. ZF2 also provides a highly robust and scalable framework for developing web applications.</p> <p>"Zend Framework 2.0 by Example: Beginner’s Guide" will guide you through the process of developing powerful web applications using ZF2. It covers all aspects of Zend Framework application development right from installation and configuration; the tasks are designed in a way that readers can easily understand and use them to build their own applications with ease.</p> <p>"Zend Framework 2.0 by Example: Beginner’s Guide" begins with the basic installation and configuration of the Zend Framework. As you progress through the exercises, you will become thoroughly acquainted with ZF2. With this book, you will learn about the basic concepts of building solid MVC web applications using Zend Framework 2.0. The detailed step-by-step instructions will enable you to build functionality such as a group chat, a file &amp; media sharing service, search, and a simple store to name a few. You will also use a wide range of external modules to implement features that are not natively available. By the end of the book, you will be well versed in building complex, functionality-rich web applications using Zend Framework 2.0.</p> <p>"Zend Framework 2.0 by Example: Beginner’s Guide" provides everything that you need for building functionality-rich web applications with simple real world examples and tasks.</p>
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Zend Framework 2.0 by Example Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Time for action – building your first cloud-connected mobile application


Perform the following steps for building your first cloud-connected mobile application:

  1. Choose the Cloud Connected Mobile Project option from the New menu:

  2. In the Project wizard, you will be asked to provide the following details:

    • Mobile Project Name: Name of the client-side mobile application project

    • Web Services Project Name: Name of the web services project for the mobile application

    • Web Services Project Deployment Target: Deployment target for the mobile application (you can choose the previously created phpcloud target here)

      Tip

      Zend Studio 10 supports various deployment options; it can automatically detect local Zend Server installation or deploy an application to one of the targets— the local Zend Server, remote Zend Server, Zend Developer Cloud (phpCloud), or OpenShift Cloud.

  3. In the template selection page, choose Simple Services as it will create a simple project with a client/server-side example as shown in the...