J. Leidago Noabeb simplifies and demystifies the use and application of XML and the DOM. See the rest here: XML and PHP Simplified

This article explores some of the new data filtering functions that became available in PHP 5. More here: Data Filtering with PHP

User Personalization with PHP” examines the last scripts that make up the main section of the application. In particular, it covers how to add , remove and change bookmark information. Go here to see the original: User Personalization with PHP: The Final Scripts

Learn how to build an online bookmark system. By creating your own, you have full control over your application, which allows you to tweak it to suit your needs. Read the original here: User Personalization with PHP: The Home Page

Part four of our series on building an online bookmark system covers the registration script, which is responsible for admitting new users to our system. Read more from the original source: User Personalization with PHP: User Registration

Part two of our series on User Personalization with PHP looks at user authentication. User authentication simply means verifying that a particular user has the right to access a part of our application. Read on to learn more… User Personalization with PHP: The Verification Code

This week you’ll learn how to access a database from the Web using PHP. Inserting new items into the database is similar to getting items out of the database. You follow the same basic steps: make a connection, send a query, and check the results. By Luke Welling, Laura Thomson. 1204 Read the original: Administering [...]

This week you’ll find out how to access the Book-O-Rama database from the Web using PHP. A sampling of key topics covered include: how Web database architectures work, choosing a database to use, querying the database, using other PHP-database interfaces and more. By Luke Welling, Laura Thomson. 1124 Read the rest here: Accessing Your MySQL [...]

During a recent site redesign, the client required the site dynamically generate a unique promotional banner (in the sidebar) on certain high profile writers “about the author” page. Before WordPress version 2.5.x, we had to rely on conditional tags such as is_page() or is_category() and numerous lines of code to accomplish it. For most parts [...]

When a client of mine upgraded to WordPress 2.5.1 from WordPress 2.5 she encountered an issue where the database will not upgrading, resulting in the “WordPress 2.5.1 is available! Please update now.” flashing in her dashboard and every other admin pages. On initial search of the WordPress support forum, we found the following strings that [...]

Forms are how your users talk to your scripts. To get the most out of PHP, you must master forms. While PHP makes it easy to access form data, you need to take security measures since you cannot trust the data supplied by an HTML form. By William Steinmetz with Brian Ward. 0331 See original [...]

The site is in transition to a simpler and visually engaging design, in the mean time, experience what a free theme and a sleepless weekend can do to your site! This mid-spring pre-reboot reboot is just an idea mash-up. The true reboot will be available on May 1st 2008 and will be built using hand [...]

As the tutorials run longer than we prefer, we have broken section 3 into 3 sub-sections, you can find sub-section 1 regarding second level menu here. The navigational aspect of a site, especially one that is database driven, should have menus that are dynamically generated just like the rest of its content, but is seldom [...]