Should you learn a framework?
I don't usually write this kind of blog post - but for once I think I have something useful to say. Today someone came into the symfony user channel, and asked if they should learn a framework. It's an interesting question, to which I think the answer is unquestionably 'yes'.
Continue readingIntergrating phorum into symfony
I've started work on intergrating Phorum into symfony. It's working pretty well so far, but there's still work to do.
If you want to help out, please feel free to email me, my work so far is in SVN at http://svn.two-pebbles.com/sfPhorumPlugin/, and there's an example that's currently at http://garden.pookey.co.uk/frontend_dev.php/forum. There's a few todo items in the README file in the SVN repos if you do want to help out 
Doctrine Presentation
I did a presentation on Doctrine at the PHPLondon user meeting last night, here are the slides: