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Zend components

Zend components

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Zend components

- [Instructor] One of the key potential benefits of a framework is what components are available, what kind of tools are available to you out of the box, what functionality so that you can really skip ahead and get to programming the fun stuff? This is one area where the Zend Framework really shines. You can start by taking a look at the Zend Framework homepage at framework.zend.com and you can see they have a lot of information here. You can go to their Documentation and in these docs you can see all of the different packages that are available. We have Authentication, we have one for handling barcode, CAPTCHA, their own caching component, some different ones for configuration, encrypting. There's lots of really valuable tools here that are available really just out of the box with Zend. If you're using Composer, they have a whole repository dedicated to different things that you might be using as dependencies. For example, you could use that barcode library in another app that's not…

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