Site Changelog
A running record of content updates across chapters, guides, topic hubs, and supporting pages.
October 2025
- Expanded the performance optimisation chapter with updated opcode caching guidance for PHP 8.x environments
September 2025
- Clarified controller action examples in the Hello World tutorial chapter to reflect current naming conventions
August 2025
- Added the Zend to Laminas migration checklist guide covering namespace changes, configuration shifts, and testing adjustments
- Refreshed Apache virtual host configuration examples with notes on macOS and Linux path differences
July 2025
- Improved chapter cross-references between The Model and Implementing the Domain Model chapters for better reading flow
June 2025
- Published the PHP Performance Playbook guide with profiling workflows, caching layers, and production tuning notes
- Refined bootstrap chapter to include comparison between Zend_Application resource methods and modern service container patterns
May 2025
- Added the Modernising Zend Framework Applications guide with practical strategies for incremental upgrades
April 2025
- Updated the architecture chapter with improved request lifecycle diagrams and dispatcher flow explanations
- Expanded the glossary with new terms covering autoloading, dispatch loop, data mapper, and view helper concepts
March 2025
- Added topic hub pages for PHP, Zend Framework, Laminas, Apache, Performance, and Application Architecture
February 2025
- Published the Local Development Environments for Legacy PHP guide with Docker, Vagrant, and MAMP comparisons
January 2025
- Improved code block styling and added copy-to-clipboard support across all chapter and guide pages
December 2024
- Refined the layout and design chapter with modern notes on CSS architecture and frontend asset delivery
November 2024
- Added supporting images and architectural diagrams to the application architecture and model chapters
October 2024
- Expanded the installing chapter with Composer-based installation paths alongside the original PEAR method
September 2024
- Introduced the Refactoring Fat Controllers in PHP guide with before-and-after examples from real projects
August 2024
- General pass on all chapter pages to tighten language, update deprecated references, and improve cross-linking