It is common knowledge that PHP does
well in the open-source Web applications space.
24 replies - 4991 views - 04/28/08 by Robert Enyedi in News
What if you could run a single webapp with Java, PHP, and ASP.NET AJAX in one webapp? Stay with me for a minute, because I think there might be a powerful...
1 replies - 2843 views - 04/10/08 by Matthew Schmidt in News
One of my main goals when creating PHP web forms is to keep them secure and protected from spammers and automated bots. With the amount of spam that Akismet...
5 replies - 2022 views - 03/25/08 by David Walsh in News
One of the reasons that I prefer short tutorials and articles over
programming books is that books generally give you five pages of theory and one
page of actual code. Many times, they assume that...
0 replies - 856 views - 03/18/08 by David Walsh in Book Reviews
I started using ternary operator logic about six months ago and notice myself using shorthand if/else logic all the time. It shortens my code, the time to...
6 replies - 1587 views - 03/17/08 by David Walsh in News
Force A Secure Page Using PHP
Many pages, most often pages with forms or pages that serve personal information, require the need to be served over a secure...
6 replies - 1290 views - 03/15/08 by David Walsh in News
A customer recently brought to me a unique challenge. My customer wants information request form data to be collected in a database. Nothing new, right? ...
2 replies - 2939 views - 03/11/08 by David Walsh in News
Validating an email address is one of the hardest feats on the web. A valid email can be marketing gold, but an invalid email address is dead weight. Not...
3 replies - 2896 views - 03/06/08 by David Walsh in News
I started using symfony by taking a single workday
to walk through the first seven steps of the Askeet tutorial. After
that, as time was scarce, we dived into...
0 replies - 874 views - 03/02/08 by Stefan Koopmanschap in Articles
After form submission or a page redirect is triggered, it's commonplace to redirect the user to a different page or to the same page, formatted in a different...
8 replies - 5858 views - 03/01/08 by David Walsh in News
Recently I though of making one combines RSS feed of both of my blogs and my twitter updates. There are some RSS merging services out there, and there's also...
0 replies - 627 views - 02/27/08 by Arik Fraimovich in News
This article instructs you on how to write a website scraper using PHP for web site data extraction. The concepts taught can be applied and programmed in Java,...
1 replies - 1306 views - 02/26/08 by Sunil Bhatia in News
You can configure a lot of caching in symfony, so rarely do you need to
cache things yourself, but it may happen that one day you decide you
need it. I came to...
0 replies - 158 views - 02/19/08 by Stefan Koopmanschap in Articles
Within the last month, I've created two popular SEO tools: Google Grabber and Yahoo Grabber. Each grabber goes to the respective website and retrieves the...
0 replies - 265 views - 02/18/08 by David Walsh in News
Using a little magic and trickery (read: PHP and CSS), we can change the appearance of a website automatically based on the weather outside, in real time! In...
0 replies - 3870 views - 02/16/08 by Chris Coyier in News
