I wrote an introductory article on the Zend Framework for the german t3n-Magazin. It is published in issue #11 and covers all the stuff you should know, to get started with the Zend Framework:

Basic knowledge about the request processing lifecycle
Basic knowledge about the Controller/Action pattern applied in the Zend Framework
Introduction the the MVC-Conponents
Introduction to […]

Recently I gave a talk about the Zend Framework. Part of that talk was an introduction to the suggested filesystem layout of projects based on the Zend Framework. I also gave hints about the configuration of the URL-rewriting to allow the mapping of requested URLs to a controller/action that would process the request. Read on […]