Zend_Db_Table and Zend_Db_Table_Row provide a great base for the “model” portion of the MVC paradigm implemented by the Zend Framework. Zend_Db_Table abstracts an underlying database table, and Zend_Db_Table_Row abstracts a row. They provide normalized functionality, are database agnostic, and offer other types of slickness that won’t be covered here. If you haven’t experimented with Zend_Db [...]