Building ePub with PHP and Markdown
The ePub format is a publishing standard built on top of XHTML, CSS, XML and more. And since PHP is well suited for working with HTML and friends, why not use it to build ebooks? See more at: Building...
View ArticlePHP – Avoid the original MySQL extension
I found that this article was extremely useful and covered information on why the original MySQL extension is a bad idea to use today. It is my opinion that MySQLi or PDO is a much better option...
View ArticleUnderstanding Responsive Web Design: Imagery
Hey Everyone, I found this interesting article today on BuildMobile.com about methods to make images responsive as a part of responsive web design. Hope you all like it Understanding Responsive Web...
View ArticlePHP – Avoid the Original MySQL Extension, Part 2
In part 2 of ‘Avoid the Original MySQL Extension’ tutorial, Thomas Punt writes about the second alternative PDO (PHP Data Objects) and covers the basics, such as how to connect to the MySQL database,...
View ArticleUsing SSH and SFTP with PHP.
In today’s world with so many third-party integrations and content-sharing, it’s important to understand and make use of protocols like SCP and SFTP. PHP’s SSH2 extension, a wrapper for libssh2 which...
View ArticleBitTorrent Trackers powered by PHP
‘BitTorrent Trackers powered by PHP’ What an odd topic, I know. I found PHP used in a very interesting way. Torrenting; know I many will assume torrenting is mainly use to pirate. Why I chose...
View ArticleBuilding your own URL shortener in PHP
I found an interesting article on PHPMaster, the topic grabbed my attention as I would like to know the mechanics in building a URL shortener. I already had used WordPress’ URL shortener to post links...
View ArticlePHP Project Management
Hello everyone! I found another article today on PHP Master about project management. It covers managing php projects in great detail, covering things like managing a clients expectations of the...
View ArticlePassword Hashing In PHP
Password Hashing is one of the most used way of storing passwords in database. There are different ways/algorithms for generating hash of a text. The most popular ones are: MD5, SHA1, and Bcrypt. Each...
View ArticleWorking with Files in PHP
Found an article that caught my attention and was not disappoint by what I saw inside. The article explains how you can use PHP functions to view a file’s attributes. File attributes are the properties...
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