Part II. Learning Zend Framework

Table of Contents

Zend Framework Quick Start

1. Zend Framework & MVC Introduction

1.1. Zend Framework

1.2. Model-View-Controller

2. Create Your Project

2.1. Install Zend Framework

2.2. Create Your Project

2.3. The Bootstrap

2.4. Configuration

2.5. Action Controllers

2.6. Views

2.7. Checkpoint

3. Create A Layout

4. Create a Model and Database Table

5. Create A Form

6. Congratulations!

Autoloading in Zend Framework

1. Introduction

2. Goals and Design

2.1. Class Naming Conventions

2.2. Autoloader Conventions and Design

3. Basic Autoloader Usage

4. Resource Autoloading

5. Conclusion

Plugins in Zend Framework

1. Introduction

2. Using Plugins

3. Conclusion

Getting Started with Zend_Layout

1. Introduction

2. Using Zend_Layout

2.1. Layout Configuration

2.2. Create a Layout Script

2.3. Accessing the Layout Object

2.4. Other Operations

3. Zend_Layout: Conclusions

Getting Started Zend_View Placeholders

1. Introduction

2. Basic Placeholder Usage

3. Standard Placeholders

3.1. Setting the DocType

3.2. Specifying the Page Title

3.3. Specifying Stylesheets with HeadLink

3.4. Aggregating Scripts Using HeadScript

4. View Placeholders: Conclusion

Understanding and Using Zend Form Decorators

1. Introduction

2. Decorator Basics

2.1. Overview of the Decorator Pattern

2.2. Creating Your First Decorator

3. Layering Decorators

4. Rendering Individual Decorators

5. Creating and Rendering Composite Elements

5.1. The Element

5.2. The Decorator

5.3. Conclusion

6. Conclusion

Getting Started with Zend_Session, Zend_Auth, and Zend_Acl

1. Building Multi-User Applications With Zend Framework

1.1. Zend Framework

2. Managing User Sessions In ZF

2.1. Introduction to Sessions

2.2. Basic Usage of Zend_Session

2.3. Advanced Usage of Zend_Session

3. Authenticating Users in Zend Framework

3.1. Introduction to Authentication

3.2. Basic Usage of Zend_Auth

4. Building an Authorization System in Zend Framework

4.1. Introduction to Authorization

4.2. Basic Usage of Zend_Acl

Getting Started with Zend_Search_Lucene

1. Zend_Search_Lucene Introduction

2. Lucene Index Structure

3. Index Opening and Creation

4. Indexing

4.1. Indexing Policy

5. Searching

6. Supported queries

7. Search result pagination

Getting Started with Zend_Paginator

1. Introduction

2. Simple Examples

3. Pagination Control and ScrollingStyles

4. Putting it all Together