Alessandro Nadalin: php and agile development Latest blog posts Alessandro Nadalin 1 Getting back on OrientDB 397 January 3, 2012 10:45 Just a short news to recap the status of our work with OrientDB. Less REST, more hypermedia 395 December 19, 2011 12:41 Here's a link to a discussion of a subject that I am already supporting since months: let's talk about hypermedia instead of REST. Application-level caching: fight the right battle 392 November 22, 2011 10:40 Here's an extended article on what you should cache and what you should not with a caching layer in your applications. OSIDays 2011 wrapup 394 November 22, 2011 09:00 There we go: a few hours and OSIDays will end, so I have a minute to spread my thoughts about the conference. Holy Tim, Thou Perfectionist 393 November 10, 2011 17:33 Really, really thanks. GraphDB in PHP: time for the serious stuff 391 October 25, 2011 13:45 Here's my usual post-conference wrap-up: PHPCon Poland was fun and our talk about Graph theory, databases and OrientDB heavily knocked the door. The "new" development here in DNSEE: BDD and much more 386 October 3, 2011 11:20 I just wanted to share the way we are now trying to develop here in DNSEE. What's the best way to integrate an event-dispatcher in a PHP library? 381 October 3, 2011 11:05 Seriously, PHP software is missing a few points. HTTP saves time, saves money, saves you 384 September 21, 2011 15:00 Here's a nice example on how ignoring HTTP make you look like a dumbass. A warm welcome to Orient beta-4: data-mapping and much more 383 September 20, 2011 05:00 Today I released version beta-4 of the Orient library: let's take a practical look at the issues closed during this release. Changing the path to blogging 380 September 10, 2011 14:13 Here are some thoughts about the future directions of this blog. The shortest path problem in PHP: demystifying Dijkstra's algorithm 379 September 6, 2011 06:11 Once you start working with graphs, you can't avoid to face the shortest-path problem: given a graph, how do you calculate the minimum steps to reach point E from point A? Behaviour-driven development in PHP 378 August 27, 2011 12:11 Here's a report on how we introduced BDD in a pilot-project at DNSEE. My talks at OSIDays in Bangalore 377 August 1, 2011 16:57 Here are the abstract of my 2 talks, if someon's interested. Unit testing your symfony forms 374 August 1, 2011 12:41 A really good practice that helps you preventing slow tests with the lime testing "framework". News from the Orient library: OrientDB query-builder goes out 376 July 31, 2011 23:45 Delayed for a couple months, the OrientDB PHP query builder is now a semi-stable component of the Orient library. Regexxer, regex search and edit your files 375 July 30, 2011 20:23 If you, like me, need a small editor supporting regex searches and a decent FS organization... Hands on PHP 5.4: traits and other good stuff 373 July 25, 2011 14:00 Just played with PHP 5.4-alpha2, looks very nice. Integrating Zend Framework 2 in Symfony 1.4 370 July 21, 2011 10:08 Thanks to the PSR0, things are so smooth. Contributing to the Zend Framework via GitHub 368 July 18, 2011 14:24 Just a couple of informations for the nOObs like me.