I am often encouraged to learn more about .NET and to get Microsoft certifications.
I know I will probably end up going to training & getting the certs - but…my heart will always be in the Open Source world.
The idea of Open Source is groovy like an afternoon movie. For those that aren’t aware, open […]
* 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 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 […]
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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Well, after some nail-biting (j/k - that is gross), I passed the PHP 5 exam!
So what were the questions like? On my test, there were quite a few on OOP and Security. Coming from a PHP 4 environment, those were my serious weaknesses.
Luckily, I purchased a 5-pack of the practice tests and that helped […]
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Here’s some interesting data re: more efficient PHP scripts:
Faster-php-scripts
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Looking for a good explanation of PHP Error Handling?
This video explains how to set the error handling functions in php.
PHP Error Handling Lecture
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