Intro to Micro-frameworks

Do you find yourself using full stack frameworks for small sites, but think it's overkill. Micro-frameworks could be your solution. Sinatra (Ruby) has popularized micro-frameworks, and we have many options in PHP. Jake Smith will introduce you to the current micro-frameworks in PHP and where they are best utilized.

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1. Intro to Micro-frameworks Jake Smith Dallas PHP - 4/12/2011 Monday, September 26, 2011
2. Who is Jake? • PHP 5.3 ZCE • Co-Organizer of DallasPHP • Co-Organizer of Lone Star PHP • Your tour on this magical journey called Micro-frameworks Monday, September 26, 2011
3. What is a Micro- framework? • Simple, no full stack bloat • Single Page (usually) Monday, September 26, 2011
4. What to expect • Routing • HTTP Request/Response • RESTful • Template Engine or choice of none • Helpers and extensions Monday, September 26, 2011
5. Why should I use it? Monday, September 26, 2011
6. Fishing with dynamite? • Simple site built using ZF/Symfony/Cake Monday, September 26, 2011
7. Small Sites • Landing Page • Micro Site • Quiz/Campaign • API • Prototyping/Proof of Concept Monday, September 26, 2011
8. Legacy of Sinatra Monday, September 26, 2011
9. No...This Sinatra require 'sinatra' get '/hi' do "Hello World!" end Monday, September 26, 2011
10. Sinatra Background Monday, September 26, 2011
11. PHP Micro-frameworks Monday, September 26, 2011
12. Minimum Monday, September 26, 2011
13. Minimum Profile Monday, September 26, 2011
14. Silex Monday, September 26, 2011
15. Silex Profile Monday, September 26, 2011
16. Limonade Monday, September 26, 2011
17. Limonade Profile Monday, September 26, 2011
18. Slim Monday, September 26, 2011
19. Slim Profile Monday, September 26, 2011
20. Example App Monday, September 26, 2011
21. Slim Pros Monday, September 26, 2011
22. Slim Cons Monday, September 26, 2011
23. Questions? Concerns? Monday, September 26, 2011
24. Thanks for listening Contact Information [t]: @jakefolio [e]: jake@phpdallas.org [w]: http://www.jakefolio.com [irc]: #dallasphp Monday, September 26, 2011