This article on "Installing Apache-MySQL-PHP on Windows 98" in just five min is a complete step by step tutorial to install this trio package. The article contains full graphics snapshots to help the new developers to install the trio package without any glitch or much effort. Happy developing !

This article on "Installing Apache-MySQL-PHP on Windows 98" in just five min is a complete step by step tutorial to install this trio package. The article contains full graphics snapshots to help the new developers to install the trio package without any glitch or much effort. Happy developing !

Date and Time in PHP - Learn how to display Date and Time in PHP

This tutorial shows how to greet your visitors depending on what time of day it is. If it's morning, it greets your visitor with "Good Morning!" If it's afternoon, it greets them with "Good Afternoon!" Magic? Noooo! Just PHP!

Learn how to open, read, and write and store data to a flatfile using PHP

This tutorial will teach you how to rotate different links or banners without having database backend or something complicated. This is a simple script written in PHP.

Amazing tutorials for novice PHP users.

Learn about migrating from PHP to ASP.NET. Learn about the features, functionality and architecture of both systems.

Learn how to create a secure PHP login script that will allow safe authentication.

In order to accomplish almost any programming task with PHP you'll be dealing with strings. To get the best out of PHP you must thoroughly understand the basic string functions available. In this tutorial we will lay down the foundations needed for a solid understanding of strings.

In this tutorial, we will discuss a method of searching web pages for keywords. We will provide methods for exact keyword matching and a type of fuzzy search. Also included in this tutorial is a overview of using databases in PHP and a heavy concentration on classes.

Learn how recursion works and how to implement it in PHP.

Learn how to capture and output time spent for generation of a certain page. This technique is available in PHP.

This online manual is meant to serve as a place to start for people not familiar with PHP.

You can learn here how to make your own simple guestbook that is easy to maintain and you can improve it futher to fit your needs. The code described in this tutorial uses MySQL as a backend database.

These common PHP functions will help you to get the list of files, located in the specified folder, to make a new folder or to make new files.

Don't you want to create a simple function that will output any table you want just onto your page ? Just pass a table name to the function and you get it on screen with all data and the table columns are properly named. Source code is available.

Here you will learn how to read the contents of a folder and choose a random file to be placed on your page when user hits the Reload button.

This tutorial will show you how to display data from a database and allow the user to sort it.

Do you know that you can slow your script execution time if you use double quotes improperly ? Learn a good style of programming on PHP from this tutorial.

Learn how to organize a simple cycle to get random characters and store them into the password variable. Simple beginner level tutorial.

In this tutorial, you will learn the concepts behind building a news system with PHP and MySQL.

Read the complete description of the two basic PHP function: include() and require(). Do you know the difference ?

Use a few line of PHP with MySQL support to create simple but useful guestbook script.

Find out how to get any time and date in proper format.

It is much easier to send email from PHP than from any CGI language. Read this tutorial if you have any doubts.

CGI environment variables are the way of getting information from the web server. Here is the list with the description of each variable set.

So you've written a great application with PHP and it is up and running smooth. Then, your boss calls and tells you that your company won't be using MySQL anymore. You're moving to Oracle. Your application is dead in the water. You should have used database abstraction.

Some pointers to debugging your code along with a few hints on how to avoid making silly mistakes in your code.

This tutorial is about my mini-chat script. It's not really a chat, since dialogs are updated only when page refreshes. It is the first tutorial of a series for some development techniques. Right now, I will focus on explaining how I managed the building of this mini-chat.

Putting your data into multiple columns with PHP is a snap. This tutorial will show you how it is done.

Ever wondered how forums like vBulletin display emoticons? In this article Håvard shows us a quick and dirty way to create and use our own emoticons with PHP and MySQL.

In this tutorial Håvard shows us how we can separate program logic from page layout through using templates.

One of the most popular ways to make a web site interactive is the use of forms. With forms you can have users register for different things, submit any information you can imagine, upload files, and all types of other things. In this tutorial, we will go through the basics of forms and how to handle the data that comes from those forms with PHP.

This is a continuation of creating a contact form with Flash and PHP.

This tutorial will show you how to create a contact form in Flash and tie it in to PHP.

This tutorial shows you how to use two open source, cross-platform tools for creating a dynamic Web site: PHP and MySQL. When we are finished, you will know how dynamic sites work and how they serve the content, and you will be ready to serve your own dynamic content from your site.

This free, dW-exclusive tutorial shows you how to use two open source, cross-platform tools for creating a dynamic Web site: PHP and MySQL. When we are finished, you will know how dynamic sites work and how they serve the content, and you will be ready to serve your own dynamic content from your site.

A brief overview on arrays and how they are used in PHP.

Extensible Mark-up Language (XML) has just about made its impression everywhere: B2B, B2C, as a replacement for .INI files, to aid with data abstraction and transportation, etc. In this article Mitchell shows us how to use the DOMXML library to parse and extract data from both local and remote XML files with PHP.

Thanks to PHP, we can check our email account remotely using PHP and its imap_xxx functions, which allow us to communicate with mail servers via IMAP, POP3 or NNTP protocols. In this article Mitchell shows us how to create a completely web-based email checking script which can also delete, send and reply to emails... all using only PHP's IMAP functions.

PHP-GTK is a PHP extension that allows us to easily write cross platform GUI based applications. In this article Mitchell shows us how to download and install PHP-GTK on both Windows and Linux and also how to develop GUI apps with PHP-GTK. He shows us how to create windows, buttons, text boxes, as well as a complete PHP-GTK app that connects to a MySQL database and displays records from that database.

A regular expression is a specially formatted pattern that can be used to find instances of one string in another. Several programming languages including Visual Basic, Perl, JavaScript and PHP support regular expressions, and hopefully by the end of this primer, Mitchell should have you implementing some basic regular expression functionality into your PHP pages.

This is part two in a series on creating a news system with PHP. This second installment will expand on our simple news system that only used a file for storage. We will continue with only a file, but add in editing and deletion functions.

A quick tutorial explaining how to alternate table row colors using PHP and mySQL.

its an example of classic guestbook. data will be displayed in flash movie in html format.

This tutorial show you elegance of Flash and Power of PHP.You can place this code at your site for whats new section

Its an example of classic guestbook. Data will be displayed in flash movie in HTML format.

This is part one in a three part series on creating a news system with PHP. This first installment will teach you how to create a very simple news system using only a file as storage.

Web pages are very flexible, and are used in more places than just the Internet. In this article, Annette will teach us how to create a PHP/DHTML driven menu system that uses MySQL to store its menu headings and items.

PHP was originally developed to run on the Unix/Linux operating system but was soon after ported to the Win32 platform. It supports a huge amount of Windows-only functionality, such as instantiating COM objects through code. In this article John looks at how to instantiate COM objects through PHP on a Win32 operating system.

Unix is a powerful operating system that uses C/C++ extensively. In this article, Mitchell will use a couple of console commands, some C++ and some PHP, to show you how to create a totally integrated C++ application, which can be executed (and have its output captured) from PHP.

Unix is a powerful operating system that uses C/C++ extensively. In this article, Mitchell will use a couple of console commands, some C++ and some PHP, to show you how to create a totally integrated C++ application, which can be executed (and have its output captured) from PHP.

After reading this tutorial, you should be able to add previous and next links to your pages that display data from a database.

A brief introduction to the world of image manipulation in PHP using the GD library. In this tutorial I will step you through creating a clock that will display the current time.

One of the big causes of errors in PHP scripts is the lack of a portable code standard. In this article, Derek takes a look at a few little things that we can do to help make our PHP scripts more portable. When other developers comes to use them, they will have more of a chance of working successfully the first time, without the need to perform any kind of system configuration modifications, etc. (devArticles.com)

PHP wallflowers need lurk on the sidelines no longer! Tim Z's intro tutorial gets you from zero to PHP in no time flat. (Webmonkey.com)

Got some righteous digital pics that you want to display on your site? Todd shows you how to create a photo gallery using PHP. (Webmonkey)

Learn how authentication, cookies, and sessions can add security and a personal touch to your site. (Webmonkey)

A beginner's guide into PHP served with a sprinkling of humour in simple English to inculcate PHP know-how to begginer-programmers and non-programmers.

Recompiled PHP4 manual with "keyword index" for better navigation and good-looking-MSDN-like CSS. (1.7MB download)

Learn to create a stylized and composite map with advanced PHP functions. (Webreference)

Learn how to build an interface to a database, and generate imagemaps with PHP. (Webreference)

Is your Web page ready for the invasion of the next-gen PDAs? If not, let Andy show you how to use PHP and AvantGo to deliver customized content to these new-fangled devices. (Webmonkey)

In this tutorial you'll learn how to create an interactive map using PHP and its ability to create graphics.

Learn how to create and manipulate graphics with PHP and an abridged version of chapter 16 from the Wrox Press book. (Webreference)

This introductory tutorial has been written with an eye to the MySQL database server since that is what this site uses. Most of the information should be applicable regardless of the backend database.

This tutorial gives ASP developers a head start into developing PHP scripts. It notes some of the main differences and common mistakes made by ASP developers trying to learn PHP. (4Guys)

Julie dishes up the why and how of real-life data encryption, covering PGP and GnuPG, and using PHP and the mcrypt and mhash libraries. (Webmonkey)

A large portion of Web programming requires strings to be handled and generated, so knowing how to use and handle strings properly is extremely important for PHP programmers. This tutorial starts with the simple constructs used to create strings and moves through to more advanced techniques for string handling. (Zend)

This tutorial teaches you how to process a simple feedback form. It records the date and time that the user logged into the system and saves this information, in addition to the user's name and email address, in several cookies. (Zend)

This tutorial teaches you how to store a picture file on the server so that you can create a photo gallery of images that users upload to your site. (Zend)

This tutorial teaches you to initiate user authentication using PHP, and then to authenticate users by matching the value of the global variables $PHP_AUTH_USER, and $PHP_AUTH_PW to a list of valid usernames and passwords. (Zend)

This tutorial provides instruction for integrating MySQL functionality with PHP's GD image manipulation support to serve graphical Web page counters. (Zend)

This tutorial shows you how you can use PHP in conjunction with WML to serve dynamic content to a WAP-enabled wireless device. (Zend)

In this tutorial you will learn about headers, how to use the basic GD command set to dynamically generate images with PHP and how to make use of the HTML header fields to trick your browser into thinking your PHP files are actually images. (Zend)

This tutorial provides instruction for developing a banner advertisement rotation system in PHP. Application scripts are based on a system running PHP 4.0 or higher with some sort of database to store our data (we will be using mySQL). (Zend)

This tutorial is designed for the intermediate to advanced-level PHP programmer. It teaches you how to write and use classes, to make your PHP code more flexible and easier to manage. (Zend)

This tutorial is designed for an advanced PHP programmer and it assumes you know how to handle cookies. You should also know how to pass data from one page to another using the POST and GET methods. (Zend)

This tutorial will cover the basics of integrating PHP with a database, in this case, MySQL. (Mother of Perl)

Ever needed to get back to a previous version of a C include file, or a PHP script, because the customer changed his mind and decided that he liked "that previous thing" better? Find out how to reduce stress levels - and hair loss - by handing your code over to CVS, the powerful open-source version control system.

Whether you're a Windows or Non-Windows type, Julie shows you everything you need to know to get PHP4 up and running using Apache as the base Web server software. (Webmonkey)

See why Graeme thinks these packages make the world's best combination for creating data-driven sites, then get started in Web databasing the open source way. (Webmonkey)

Graeme introduces us to PHP's new engine, Zend. It's fast, stable, and comes with lots of great features. (Webmonkey)

Make your Web site a conversation piece and learn a couple of coding tricks in the process. (Webmonkey)

Put some logic in your pages with PHP. Minimize the hassles for yourself and your users. (Webmonkey)

Forget Photoshop. With PHP you can create images from pure code. Brad from Webmonkey shows how it's done.