Key Features Book DescriptionWhat you will learn Who this book is for

Mark Safronov is a professional web application developer from the Russian Federation, with experience and interest in a wide range of programming languages and technologies. He has built and participated in building different types of web applications, from pure computational ones to full-blown e-commerce sites. He is also a proponent of following the current best practices of test-first development and clean and maintainable code. He is currently employed at Clevertech and is working on Yii-based PHP web applications. He was also a maintainer of the popular YiiBooster open source extension for some time. Back in 2008, he translated the book Visual Prolog 7.1 for Tyros, Eduardo Costa, in Russian with a totally new color layout. In 2013, along with Jacob Mumm, he co-authored the book Instant Yii Application Development Starter, Packt Publishing. Jeffrey Winesett is a partner at SeeSaw Labs in Austin, Texas, and has over 10 years of experience building large-scale, web-based applications. He is a strong proponent of using open source development frameworks when developing applications, and a champion of the Yii framework in particular since its initial alpha release. He frequently presents on, writes about, and develops with Yii as often as possible.

Table of Contents

1. Preface
2. Quickstart
3. Making the custom web application
4. Automatically generating CRUD code
5. The Renderer
6. User Authentication
7. User Authorization
8. Modules
9. Overall behavior
10. Making an Extension
11. Events and Behaviors
12. The Grid
13. Route management
14. Collaborative work
15. Appendix: Appendix
16. Appendix B