Resizing images goes a long way

One of the most small but extremely important aspects of PHP programming that many programmers overlook is the failure to resize images. Of course when we say it’s common sense that websites with smaller images load faster than ones with bigger images, it’s as obvious as saying that the sky is blue.
However, since it is [...]

Zend – PHP to the Max

The announcement of Sun that they are developing the Zend Platform, is set to revolutionize the internet which is ruled by PHP based applications. Web sites, apps and many more all use PHP as their main platform and what better way to boost it’s reach is the addition of it’s own proprietary platform that would [...]

PHP 5.2.8. the safer version

Time to upgrade to PHP version 5.2.8. as PHP 5.2.7. is a security liability:
Due to a security bug found in the PHP 5.2.7 release, it has been removed from distribution. The bug affects configurations where magic_quotes_gpc is enabled, because it remains off even when set to on. In the meantime, use [...]

Whats next for PHP?

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When you’ve finished studying the learning curbs of PHP5, you will most likely wonder what is in store for PHP development in the near future. Where will this indispensable programming language headed in the next year? As we all know, PHP 5 [...]

Things To Remember on PHP

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Do you know what if felt like when you’re forgetting something and you promised to remember even just for one day? It felt like not having sessions in your website. Sessions in PHP temporarily saves important data that is needed for browsing the whole site, into the server for future references. Therefore, it will [...]

Functions with Parameters

Now, the first sample PHP function did something very simple that it displayed a string that does not change and was not influenced by any parameters. We then move to show functions with one or more parameters that make them more powerful and diverse. That is done by placing these parameters inside the “()”.