Site News: Blast from the Past - One Year Ago in PHP

Here's what was popular in the PHP community one year ago today:

• Community News: Packagist Latest Releases for 03.05.2014
  
• Coding the Architecture: Five things every developer should know about software architecture
  
• Simon Holywell: HHVM vs Zephir vs PHP: The showdown
  
• Master Zend Framework: Make Module Configs Cacheable with the ZF2 Factory Interface
  
• VG Tech: Swagger Docs in ZF2 with Examples - Part 2: Swagger UI
  
• MakeUseOf: Create The Perfect PHP Development Environment In Android
  
• Ross Tuck: Persisting Value Objects in Doctrine
  
• Lorna Mitchell: Working with PHP and Beanstalkd
  
• SitePoint PHP Blog: Installing PHP Extensions on Nitrous.io
  
• Gonzalo Ayuso: Auto injecting dependencies in PHP objects
  
• Community News: Latest PEAR Releases for 03.03.2014
  
• PHP Town Hall: Episode 20: A Nice Friendly Chat About Sculpin, Guzzle and PSR-7
  
• SitePoint PHP Blog: Simple Captchas with PHP and GD
  
• ServerGrove Blog: Symfony2 components overview: Validator
  
• Dougal Campbell: mysql vs mysqli in WordPress