RESTful architecture has revolutionised the way we think about (and construct) web applications by breaking down the project software communities into smaller, more focused apps that communicate with one another via RESTful calls since its inception. To deliver a seamless user experience, Client-Server Infrastructure allows web clients and phone applications to connect with ...

We are guiding readers through the Yii2 Framework for PHP in the Programming With Yii2 series. We will give a quick overview of helpers in this tutorial. Helpers are easy-to-extend modules in Yii that bundle together commonly used libraries for text, file, image, URL, and HTML administration, among other things. We will also ...

Active Record is database access and manipulation tool that uses an object-oriented interface. An Active Record class is linked to a database table, an Active Record instance is linked to a table row, and an attribute of an Active Record instance is linked to the value of a specific column in that row. ...

Because PHP doesn’t contain actual events like JavaScript, event programming isn’t always familiar territory for PHP developers. The only true event in PHP is handling a PHP script’s request (through a direct link or a form submission). The PHP code in that script is performed as a result of that event occurring. In ...

Work on the main thread should be kept to a minimum Consider shortening the time it takes to parse, compile, and execute JS. You might find that sending smaller JS payloads helps. JavaScript that isn’t in use should be reduced To reduce the number of bytes spent by network activity, reduce unneeded JavaScript ...

In this article, we’ll show you how to create various layouts for action views in your app. We assume, for example, that our application’s pages will employ three alternative layouts: A one-column layout has only the main content area; a two-column layout has a left sidebar displaying portlets and the main content area; ...

Yii2 incorporates PHP characteristics and namespaces, as well as Bower, Composer, and PHP Specification Request (PSR) standards. All of these factors combine to make Yii 2.0 a truly refreshing experience. The best aspect is that it can also work with other libraries. You may be aware that the new version, ‘Yii 2.0,’ is ...

Gii, a useful tool included with Yii, allows for rapid prototyping by producing regularly used code snippets as well as whole CRUD controllers. Gii provides a Web-based interface that allows you to produce code interactively. It also has a command-line interface for those that like to work with console windows the majority of ...

We may conclude that Yii2 websites are beneficial for digital marketing. Have you recently started a mobile app development firm? If you answered yes, you are currently working hard to establish and grow your business. Your organisation has a website or an app. Right now, you’re debating whether or not it’s wise to ...

We’ve already seen how to select data from a single database table using Active Record (AR). We’ll show you how to utilise AR to unite several related database tables and retrieve the resulting data set in this part. It is advised that primary-foreign key restrictions be defined for tables that need to be ...