Category Archives: php

Zombie.JS (the brilliant testing tool) and PHP

Posted on February 14, 2013 by janosvajda

“Zombie.js is a lightweight framework for testing client-side JavaScript code in a simulated environment. No browser required.” Source: http://zombie.labnotes.org/ I think this quote is absolutely true. I’d like to show some examples how you can use Zombie.js and PHP together. You will need … Continue reading →

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Getting started with selenium & PHP

Posted on February 8, 2013 by janosvajda

If you want to use Selenium from your PHP application you could try the php-webdriver project: https://github.com/facebook/php-webdriver 1. Create directory into your work or home directory and intsall php-webdriver. 1: mkdir selenium_test 2: cd selenium_test 3: git clone git://github.com/facebook/php-webdriver.git 2. Download Selenium … Continue reading →

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PHP: how to query sharing and likeing count from Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus

Posted on August 15, 2012 by janosvajda

/** * * @param string $content_url */ public static function getFacebookShareCount( $content_url=” ) { if ($content_url == ”) return 0; $result = array(); $url = “http://api.facebook.com/restserver.php?method=links.getStats&urls=”.urlencode($content_url); $xml = file_get_contents($url); $xml = simplexml_load_string($xml); $result[‘share’] = (int)$xml->link_stat->share_count; $result[‘like’] = (int)$xml->link_stat->like_count; $result[‘comment_count’] = … Continue reading →

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