Getting Started with Phalcon -- Table of Contents -- Getting Started with Phalcon -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Installing Phalcon -- Phalcon system requirements -- Installing Phalcon on Windows -- Installing Phalcon on Linux -- Installing Phalcon on Mac -- Installing Phalcon on FreeBSD -- Optional Phalcon dependencies -- Finding help -- Summary -- 2. Setting Up a Phalcon Project -- Folder structure -- Using .htaccess files -- The bootstrap file -- Handling exceptions -- Dependency Injection -- Autoloaders -- Initializing our application -- Using a configuration file -- Phalcon Developer Tools -- Installing Phalcon Developer Tools -- Generating a project skeleton -- Available commands -- The web interface -- IDE stubs -- Setting up Phalcon\Debug -- Nginx configuration -- Summary -- 3. Using Phalcon Models, Views, and Controllers -- Introducing MVC -- View -- Controller -- Model -- Creating a database -- Creating a model -- Creating a controller -- Creating CRUD scaffolding -- Examining our Posts model -- Examining our Posts controller -- Create -- Search -- Index -- New -- Edit -- Save -- Delete -- Show -- Examining our Post views -- Posts layout -- Index action view -- Search action view -- Edit action view -- New action view -- Summary -- 4. Handling Data in Phalcon -- Adding models -- Creating the database tables -- Generating the models -- Storing session data in Phalcon -- Filtering and sanitizing data -- Phalcon models revisited -- Using PHQL -- Switching databases in Phalcon.

Phalcon's Object-Document Mapper and MongoDB -- Migrating databases -- Summary -- 5. Using Phalcon's Features -- Hashing passwords with Phalcon -- Using Phalcon view helpers -- Using dynamic title tags -- Setting the doctype -- Adding JavaScript and CSS with view helpers -- Setting cookies -- Controlling user access -- Applying the finishing touches to our application -- Adding comments -- Adding feeds -- Sending update pings -- Using view partials -- Caching in Phalcon -- Setting up a cache service -- Using a Phalcon cache -- Routing in Phalcon -- Other project types of Phalcon -- Multimodule applications -- Micro applications -- Command-line applications -- Summary -- Index.