PHP Development - Tools and Workflow

Tools and workflow for PHP Development.

One of the reasons I started this my blog and this podcast was because I'm always interested in how people do their job.  There are a few podcast I listen to and follow, and people talk about things they are using or excited about but, it is always just a piece of what they are using - they might talk about a framework or an ide or this or that, but everything is piece meal and I sometimes wish they would talk about how it all fits together.  Well that's the whole point of this podcast today - to share what tools I use and the work flow that I employ.

So I’m a Web Developer - I started developing in PHP  because my partner - who was the primary developer for our company decided to use PHP - this was 2003 - the dynamic web was still very young - PHP was the hotness and that's what we went with.  I've never run into any issues with it - I know everyone has an opinion when it comes to languages - but I've not run into a specific instance where PHP