Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, and Screencasts

As the project grows, I want to encourage you to post more tutorials and sample code – especially if you discover how to do something awesome! Here are a few how-to's and tutorials to get you started.

• Caching Responses – Speed up your frequent requests by over 500 times by utilizing Tarzan's response caching layer. Caches the responses of single and parallel requests.
• Extending Classes – Adapt Tarzan's core classes to better suit your needs by extending and overriding the built-in classes with your own.
• Making Parallel Requests – Improve the efficiency of your app by leveraging Tarzan's MultiCurl support for making parallel requests.
• Proxies, SSL, and Authentication – Enable higher security in your AWS requests, connect to AWS via a proxy server, or make standalone requests to authenticated sites using TarzanHTTPRequest.
• Get_Attributes() to PHP Array – A quick way to convert the XML object that get_attributes() returns into an array.

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• Creating a simple Amazon S3 browser with Tarzan – This screencast shows you how to create a simple S3 browser using some PHP, HTML, and a little bit of Tarzan. Higher quality MP4 video file can be downloaded from the bottom of the page.