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Rocking the Repository Pattern
Mark Niebergall
The PHP community has long debated the best solution for database interactions. Using an ORM with Active Record or the Data Mapper Pattern is a common solution, but each comes with nuances. Come learn all about another practical approach by using the Repository Pattern for a clean solution to this common problem. Dive into using a supporting cast of Services, Entities, Value Objects, and more to find an alternative to the data persistence problem. Discuss technical pros and cons as implementation strategies are explored.
