The Zend Framework in Practice

In my previous post about creating an authentication class, I made use of another class, called Application_Model_Identity, to store the details of the user, who has logged in. In this post, I intended to look at some of the things that can be done with such a class, drawing on some of the applications that I have developed myself. (more…)

I prefer to encapsulate the code for logging in and out in a class. In the example I am using for this series of posts, the class is called Application_Model_Login. We have already seen in this post how it is used in the Login Controller. (more…)

The Login Form is a simple form, consisting of three elements: the username field, the password field and the login button. (more…)

The previous post discussed the implementation of the Login Controller; in this post, we will look at the implementation of the view script associated with the login/index action. (more…)