PHP Help and Tutorials

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• A Better Image Rotator: A List Apart  - Display random images when page is refreshed, as well as ALT tags, captions and links.
• ALT-PHP-FAQ  - List of FAQs and answers covers PHP, MySQL and Windows installations, codes and general applications.
• Comipiling PHP and Apache 2 from Source on Linux OS  - Information includes processes, apache, and PHP testing and enabling.
• Database Enabled Websites  - Contains tutorials in building database-powered web pages written in the PHP scripting language.
• DevShed: Database Abstraction with PHP  - Introductory on DB abstraction layer that comes with the PHP Extension and Application Repository.
• Digital Web Magazine - Easy-peasy PHP  - A good beginners introduction to PHP, with useful examples of conditional switches.
• Digital Web Magazine: PHP for Designers  - Article on the introduction of PHP scripting language, its syntax and execution.
• Jason Bradley Online  - Collection of tutorials created for the GIMP, SQL, PHP, HTML and JavaScript programming languages.
• LoadAverageZero: PHP Labs  - Provides procedures for building structured Extensible HTML web sites written in PHP scripting language.
• MySQL: Blobbing Data with PHP and MySQL  - Article in making binary file repository using PHP and MySQL for storage purposes. Provides sample codes for illustration.
• New York PHP: PHundamentals  - Contains guide for the AMP Technology’s site development, programming, setup and installation.
• OpenSourceTutorials: PHP  - Chronology of tutorials associated with the PHP scripting language.
• Optimizing PHP, tips and methodologies  - Article on ways to optimize your PHP code. Discusses bottlenecks and tradeoffs, server configuration and some rules of thumb.
• PHP : Writing cleaner code  - This article is the first in a series that looks at bits of real-world code and explains ways to improve it: making code clearer and faster.
• PHP Builder: Classes and PHP  - Article aids in creating class on a web page using the Hypertext language.
• PHP Builder: Comprehensible PHP Code  - Article covers aspect of Hypertext Preprocessor code documentation, with examples and commentaries.
• PHP Example Repository  - Contains three parts of the article that discusses the plotting of the geographical information system using PHP language.
• PHP Feedback Form with Source Code  - Presents tutorial on PHP Hypertext Preprocessor Contact Form, with source codes provided.
• PHP Function List  - Index of documented function manuals using Hypertext Preprocessor scripting language.
• PHP Manual  - Shows outline of manual contents for Hypertext Preprocessor scripting language.
• PHP Template with External CSS  - Instructions on using Server Side, with web-based template for Hypertext Preprocessor scripting language. Contains source code and generated demo.
• PHP: Configuration Manipulation with PHP Config  - Introduces PHP-written toolset that can operate configuration files for lessening the number of code lines.
• PHP: Handling File Uploads  - A useful, dense, overview of how to upload files using forms and PHP. From the official php.net site.
• PHPCatalyst  - Discusses Hypertext Preprocessor’s basics, functions, string handling and arrays.
• PhpGuru: Application Structure  - All good web applications start with a thoughtfully laid out structure. Don't underestimate the importance of organized folders.
• Pitfalls of Transactions with PHP  - Articles disadvantages of database management system, with example tables and codes.
• Saving Resources with phpCache  - Guide to installation and implementation of PHP script for decreasing high server loads.
• Search Engine Friendly URLs  - Article discusses implementation of SE-friendly Uniform Resource Locator methods namely Path Info, ForceType, Custom 404 Pages, and mod_rewrite.
• Server Pages: Code Injection Vulnerabilities Explained  - Describes CIV term used when a code is included into another outside source code. Provides examples and solutions for related cases.
• Sitepoint: PHP & MySQL Tutorials  - Excellent introductions to using MySQL databases with PHP.
• Tech Republic: Better Web Ability Through a Text-Size Switcher  - Tutorial in adding text-size switcher into web pages using the Hypertext Processor and Cascade Styling Sheets.
• TekWire: Apache and PHP  - Collection of tutorials delving into the compilation and installation of Apache and PHP languages into different Unix operating systems.
• Three-Tier Development with PHP 5  - Demonstration on PHP PEAR::DB_DataObject and Smarty’s three-tier development. Provides example codes for illustration.
• Tizag: PHP Tutorial  - Covers introduction on the scripting language’s installation, functionality and syntax, and samples.
• Use BB Code in Your PHP Application  - Discusses steps in learning and using BB code for Hypertext Preprocessor scripting language applications.
• Using Cookies in PHP  - Presents creation of web pages using PHP language-based stored text files.
• Using PHP 5’s SimpleXML  - Introduces feature of Hypertext Preprocessor 5 that convert Extensible Markup Language document into data structure. Provides related text and example codes.
• Web Programming Tutorial  - List of Hypertext Preprocessor language basic programming example codes for illustration.
• WebReference: PHP and Regular Expressions 101  - Discusses and introduces regular expressions for the scripting language.
• Zend Developer Zone: Encryption and Decryption using PHP and GnuPG  - Presents procedures in coding and decoding messages by utilizing Hypertext language and GNU Privacy Guard.