* These instructions assume you have a folder on your server named ‘administration’.
You can create an administration area in two ways – depending on the needs of the website.
First Method:
You could add a table to the database with username and passwords of allowed users. You would then create an index page inside of the […]
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I am pretty excited about html 5.
<div> tags will still exist - but now there are cool new tags like <header>, <section>, <nav>, and <footer> (among others).
Basically all those things that we had to specify <div> tags as are included.
Some other neat tags to look forward to:
aside - this is content outside of the main […]
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I recently spoke with a senior PHP programmer in charge of hiring programmers. She stated that some potential hires do not know the difference between ‘==’ and ‘===’ - therefore she will not even consider them. Many people miss this small detail while learning PHP but it is important to understand.The double equal will […]
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I came home today looking forward to playing Guitar Hero and battling a friend of mine from TKG -(Gibatronic!).
The kids have a four day weekend so I knew no homework help was necessary tonight. Had some Red-Bull earlier …so no worries about getting sleepy too soon.
After making supper for my kids (homemade pizza…yum) - […]
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I haven’t got that far yet - but so far, I am loving Ruby.
I started reading the Poignant Guide to Ruby. Why aren’t all programming books written like this? Funny comics, talking foxes and black-market child sales..what other programming book is going to have all that?
The author even encourages piracy because he is not in […]
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Most addicts do not ask for an intervention. But I am asking…
I admit it. I am addicted to Guitar Hero. I think about it all the time.
When I am at work, I am thinking about how to beat the song that I couldn’t beat last night. Last week, when the kids were out with Grandma, […]
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Here are my goals for 2008:
1. Learn Ruby on Rails - (if anyone can recommend a good book for newbies let me know).
2. Attend at least one meetup meeting!
3. Update all of my videos for all of my classes (ick).
4. Get off the computer more. This is probably the hardest thing on my list to […]
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I am teaching an advanced PHP course next semester.
I plan on covering Object Oriented PHP - but my question to you is: how much? I worked at one company where objects were not used at all - but that was a PHP 4 environment - so it was understandable. OOP is far better supported with […]
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