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Getting a basic familiarity with PHP is not difficult, but if you don’t understand a few key elements you will find it difficult to work with. This beginning PHP series is meant to help you learn PHP. In this tutorial we take it to the next level and get down and dirty with PHP functions and take a look at basic PHP security.

Getting a basic familiarity with PHP is not difficult, but if you don't understand a few key elements you will find it difficult to work with. This beginning PHP tutorial attempts to break down a few of the core PHP programming elements through simple examples and descriptions.

Easy to setup and implement script, that adds multi language support to your site. The script is based on a single language file, that contains all the translations.

Over the years I've come across some things in PHP that are not obvious, but are worth mentioning. This is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all of the useful tricks that you can do with PHP.

There are different methods and plugins you can implement to display code on your WordPress blog. After much testing and frustration, I've come across the best code formatting method that does not require a WordPress plugin (and can be implemented on any website). This tutorial guides you through setting this up on your website.

iPfaces is the framework for simple creation of native, form-oriented network applications for mobile devices. The aim of the solution is to screen the programmer completely out from the mobile platform itself, and transfer the entire application logic to central application server level. This tutorial shows how it is really easy.

Shows how to store all your configuration variables within a class. This removes them from the global namespace to avoid potential collisions, and it prevents errors caused by typos.

The Adapter pattern is used to provide access to an object via a specific interface. An adapter allows classes …

Learn to use curl with php to query remote webservers for data. This can be done to automate form submission, process credit cards, and more. Topics covered include SSL, proxies, cookie handling, and more.

In this article we describe how to implement record locking in web applications. Because of the stateless nature of HTTP, you cannot really know whether the user left the page or is still looking at your site. We used the lock confirmation technique combined with lock expiration to solve this problem.

Learn how to change your PHP code into Ruby code - PHPtoRuby.com provides a complete reference for PHP developers to start migrating their code into Ruby. A full function reference and easy navigation make this a valuable resource to any PHP developer thinking of programming in Ruby

This tutorial explains how to use Curl and SimpleXML SimpleXML is a php5 extension used to parse XML data. Topics covered include loading XML documents, parsing nodes & attributes, and filtering data with XPath statements.

In this article we demonstrate several ways to create Microsoft Word and Excel documents, and also CSV files using PHP. Learn how to create files using HTTP headers, COM objects, OpenOffice templates, fputcsv function.

The Xdebug is the extension for PHP that helps debugging PHP scripts by providing a lot of valuable debug information. Using the Xdebug you can debug your scripts in the Notepad++ and other PHP IDEs.

Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format created for document exchange. Let's read the plain text from the PDF file.

In this article you'll learn how to install and configure PHP 5.2.11 on Windows Vista and IIS7 with the Fast-CGI protocol

In this article we will resolve the task of reading the “clean” text from the Rich Text Format (often abbreviated as RTF) using PHP. Note that we are not going to apply any third-party software.

In this article we will resolve the task of reading the “clean” text from the Office Open XML (more known as DOCX) and OpenDocument Format ODT using PHP. Note that we are not going to apply any third-party software.

PHP comes with several control structures for creating loops. A loop is basically code that executes repeatedly for as long as it needs to. The control structures I'll discuss here are: while, do-while, for, foreach, break & continue. Each of these are similar, and some can pretty much be interchangeable, but some are better suited for certain tasks than others.

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