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Yii2 vs Symfony2 - First Impressions

Date : May 18, 2014
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Tags : Php ,Symfony2 ,Yii2

So a few weeks ago I started in on a ground-up rewrite of an existing project. Its currently using a framework that based around my CWFC libraries. It works very well, but its starting to show its age. As more and more features got added to the project, things have gotten more and more cumbersome to maintain in a clean way. I started off by ripping out all of the backend code and migrating it to C++ (see my posts on Protocol Buffers here and here), leaving only the front-facing code left to work with.

PHP Annotations are a Bad Idea

Date : October 25, 2013
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Tags : Annotations ,Doctrine2 ,Php ,Symfony2 ,Yii ,Yii2

I’ve been writing code in PHP for a long time now, both for my own projects and as a freelancer. I’ve seen well written code and truly horrific code and everything in between. Much of the work I’ve done for my personal projects has been using a framework that I’ve built and added on over the years, my PHP Foundation Classes.