PHP Tutorials

How to Syndicate Content without Utilizing a News Feed

Protecting your WordPress Blog is very important and not so easy as you think. Every day your website suffers of more than hundred attacks that could harm your site. These attacks are often done most of the time by an automatic software, so in this article we will show you the most common dangerous attacks and how to protect your blog from hackers.

In this lesson we will cover most of the basic PHP knowledge and will learn how to create a very simple forum by using PHP and MySql database. If you are a PHP beginner this one should be right at your alley and most importantly, experiment and have fun!

In this tutorial, we’re going to find an XML feed from weather.gov and pull the current conditions from it. Then, we’ll use a PHP switch to determine which background-image div to show. We’ll further that by using another PHP switch in a CSS file to determine the intensity of that weather condition (That’s right, PHP inside CSS- the way a badass works).

This is one of the PHP/MySQL essentials, you won't come far if you don't learn how to connect to a MySQL database with PHP. Additionally you will also find out how to run SQL query to retrieve data and insert a new record into MySql database. Have fun!

This tutorial describes an introduction to classes and object oriented programming in PHP. Object oriented programming (OOP) is a commonly used term when discussing modern programming techniques. One of the things that makes humans stand out is the ability to categorize - we put objects into categories of similar type of function.

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In this tutorial we'll learn how to create and use singleton classes. A singleton class is a class that can be instantiated only once. This is may be useful when only one object of certain class is needed to coordinate across your system. While it may not come up frequently, it can be a useful technique when it simply doesn't make sense to have more than one instance of a class.

The term hacker used to be benevolent, but has since changed to become a term for evil-doers online who use their knowledge of technology to exploit others. Learn how they operate and how to deal with them.

Let me introduce you to the basics of phpMyAdmin, one of the most popular applications for editing MySql databases. We will create a database, a new table and insert a couple of values.