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Monthly Archives: February 2007

IBM makes PHP apps 3x faster with Xcache

Makes sense. And you don’t need to recompile PHP and Apache to do it! Here is a snippet:   PHP is a scripting language most often used to create Web applications. It’s easy to learn and produces visible results quickly. … Continue reading

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Very Simple PHP & MySQL Pagination

Here is a very simple tutorial to implement pagination using PHP and MySQL. Although this is not a fully working code, hopefully, the information provided here will be enough for most intermediate PHP programmers. $max = 10; $page = $_GET[’page’]; … Continue reading

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Interesting PHP Framework: Stubbles

This one certainly caught my attention. I have been browsing around for a good MVC framework, and I am playing around with Code Igniter as of the moment. But Stubbles I think definitely deserves some attention. It is fairly new … Continue reading

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A Definitive Guide to Arrays in PHP

Here is a long guide to arrays in PHP. Good Day! Here is yet another article of Fast PHP Articles Series. Today we are going to discuss ARRAYS. We will learn its syntax, its different types, the different built-in Array … Continue reading

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PHP on the rise

PHP as a programming language is again on the rise. TIOBE Software has used search engines like Google and Yahoo! to calculate the ratings. Keep in mind that this is not about the best programming language and so on so … Continue reading

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Unable to Claim My Blog in Technorati

I have been unable to claim my blog on Technorati. I am not sure whether it is my server’s fault or Technorati’s. But everytime I try to claim this blog, I get this error: There was a problem claiming your … Continue reading

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Adding and Removing a List Item to a List Using Javascript dynamically

There are a couple of ways to do this but I find this one the simplest. First, you create your HTML Code such as below: <strong>Below is a list item:</strong> <a href="#" onclick="addListItem(‘the_list’); return false;">add item</a> <input id="list_counter" value="2" type="hidden" … Continue reading

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MySQL native driver for PHP6 (mysqlnd)

That’s right, you heard me right: PHP6. Since PHP5 had very big improvements from PHP4, especially on the OOP side, I am already excited with the new stuff that will come with PHP6. And with this new addition (the mysqlnd … Continue reading

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Adium X 1.0 just released

The annoying little green duck is now on its 1.o release. For those of you who are not familiar with Adium, it is a free Instant Messaging client for Mac OS that can connect to almost all the networks like … Continue reading

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PHP.net updates the Manual

PHP.net has probably the best manual in world. All manuals should be like PHP.net. The guys over there updated the Manual. My new favorite feature would have to be that the manual pages can now have images. It would be … Continue reading

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