PHP

PHP bad practice: the use of extract()

Working with complex data structures in PHP requires the use of associative arrays. Even PHP classes are an extension of this concept. There are always...

1 replies - 2988 views - 09/09/08 by Robert Enyedi in News

PHP Bad Practice: Variable Reuse

Anyone who has worked with PHP knows that it is extremely permissive with variables and their types. There's no need to declare variables, not even at class...

1 replies - 3167 views - 08/27/08 by Robert Enyedi in News

Mayday, Mayday, Mayday - PHP Going Down

PHP provides a variety of tools for handling errors and exceptions, in particular extensible handlers for managing errors and exceptions as they occur. ...

0 replies - 3070 views - 08/25/08 by michaelcaplan in News

NetBeans IDE 6.5 Beta: Geared for PHP Development!

As web developers increasingly tackle large-scale projects that use PHP together with MySQL, they stand to benefit from an IDE that can efficiently manage...

0 replies - 14276 views - 08/13/08 by lloyddunn in Articles

PHP Code: Top Ten Security Vulnerabilities

Below follows the top ten security vulnerabilities that might be hiding in your PHP code.1. Unvalidated Parameters Most importantly, turn...

1 replies - 16918 views - 08/12/08 by rochakchauhan in News

NetBeans Project-Specific PHP Interpreter

Recently, we added support to define PHP interpreter per project. You can easily try this feature by yourself: just invoke Project Propertiesselect run...

1 replies - 5351 views - 08/09/08 by ppisl in News

CakePHP 1.2 : Creating a Contact Form

Most contact forms take a name and feedback from a user and mail it off to the administrator but don't store any information in the database. This tutorial...

0 replies - 6425 views - 08/06/08 by jonathansnook in News

Backup Your LAMP With Rsync

Continuing with the backup theme of my last post, I've needed to back up our local LAMP server because its starting to hold some important data. Maybe...

0 replies - 2854 views - 08/05/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Another MVC approach

So, after having read and heard much about the Model/View/Controller pattern, I decided to apply it to a new web application at the office. After much trial...

2 replies - 7022 views - 08/04/08 by Daniel Oosterhuis in Articles

20 Not To Be Missed Articles - July 2008 - Web Builder Zone

In this months collection of not to be missed web creators list we cover a wide variety of topics such as looking at ICEFaces from the inside, sending MIME...

2 replies - 2651 views - 08/03/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

CakePHP 1.2 - Multiple Validation Sets

In CakePHP, you define how your data should be validated by setting parameters on the validate property of your model. In version 1.2, there is an on option...

0 replies - 2965 views - 07/31/08 by jonathansnook in News