Learning Composer, the PHP Dependency Manager

Learning Composer, the PHP Dependency Manager

English | MP4 | AVC 1280×720 | AAC 48KHz 2ch | 0h 59m | 156 MB

Learn how to work with the critical PHP dependency manager, Composer. With Composer, you can leverage third-party script libraries called packages, and reduce development time on your projects. This course shows how to install Composer on Mac and Windows, locate suitable Composer packages in the Packagist repository, and use those packages in your PHP projects. In chapter three, instructor Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows you how the Composer workflow looks in a production environment, and he gives you security tips on finding trustworthy packages.

Topics include:

  • Running PHP
  • Installing Composer
  • Finding packages
  • Using packages in your code
  • Using Composer with version control
  • Updating packages