Manning Publishing, the folks behind the "In Action" series of technical books, will soon publish Zend Framework In Action by Rob Allen and Nick Lo. While the book isn't due out until next spring, the first chapter has already been made available as a PDF. You can download this chapter for free here.

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Here are a few recent PHP framework-related posts that I have found interesting:

CodeIgniter vs. CakePHP by Jonathan Snook (PHPers just love a good showdown!)
David Rasch on why he ditched the Zend Framework
Using Zend Framework Components in CodeIgniter by Dan Freak (Oh, to have "Freak" for a last name!)

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International PHP Magazine is running a poll on their website right now about the best PHP MVC framework. What surprises me is that the editors left out Code Igniter! Admittedly, Code Igniter implements a loose MVC pattern that does not require Models. Perhaps this was the reason for the exclusion? CakePHP is running away with […]

I'm still biding my time on the topic of the ideal PHP framework. I have yet to use a framework for a project, but I read just about anything I can get my hands on that compares frameworks and identifies their features and benefits in an effort to trim down my choices and find the […]

There's an interesting new post available over at PHPClasses.org where site founder Manuel Lemos discusses the Zend Framework, PHP5 adoption rates and code reuse. The title of the post is a little misleading: Recommended PHP Frameworks. While Lemos does reference the Zend Framework as well as binarycloud, he goes on to explain that he prefers […]

"Framework" seems to be the PHP buzzword of 2006. Choosing the right framework for your project is an involved task, but you can refer to this handy "at a glance" PHP framework comparison chart from PHPit.net to get you going in the right direction.

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