From the course: Exploring and Selecting PHP Frameworks

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Laminas

Laminas

From 2006 through 2016, there was a PHP framework called Zend. And it wasn't just a framework, Zend Technologies provided an IDE and a PHP-specific server, code security tooling. The ideas were so solid. The open-source successor continued as an open-source project called Laminas. I tell you all that history because it informs the Laminas project today. It's an enterprise-grade framework plus some other add-on components. Laminas is four pieces. I'm going to focus on MVC because it integrates these components, but feel free to look more closely if the other parts of the project better fit your needs. I'll start with installation because it's a bit interesting on Laminas. I'll work through the package that can be optionally installed. So composer create-project laminas/ laminas-mvc-skeleton and we'll put that in Laminas. Make a little more space here. Now I'm going to skip logging and I'll skip internationalization, and I'll skip sessions. Now it's ready to serve. Oh, I guess I need to…

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