About this Book

This book’s purpose involves a kind of bigamy. It introduces state-of-the art object-oriented design principles, patterns, and techniques. Then it weds these to two different partners. The first partner is PHP, the programming language. The second partner is the PHP programmer’s everyday work.

More specifically, this book is about handling and implementing these principles, patterns, and techniques in PHP with its specific syntax and characteristics. It is also about how to apply them to the specific and common challenges of web programming.

Who should read this book?

This book is for programmers who develop applications in PHP and want to learn modern object-oriented practices, principles, and techniques, and how to apply ...

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