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By Virginia DeBolt

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One of the wonderful things about using a Wordpress (or Blogger) blog is that you can change the appearance of the blog at the push of a button. There are many options in appearance for the blogs hosted free by Wordpress and Blogger. If you do ... more »

How to Install a Basic PHP Script

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PHP is a powerful scripting language. Understanding how to install a PHP script is the first step on your journey to a world of dynamic content. The following steps will show you how to install a basic PHP script. This is a very simple process ... more »

How to Learn Object-Oriented PHP

By mnoker

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PHP, while one of the best (and only) choices for programming online, as of version 5, does not have as great an implementation of object-oriented programming as it should. However, anything is possible, and with a little help from this tutorial ... more »

How to Use Code Navigator in Dreamweaver CS4

By Virginia DeBolt

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Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 includes a handy new feature for users with programming skills called Code Navigator. Code Navigator lets you open any page of code linked to your HTML page right in Dreamweaver. Here is how... more »

How to Add Server Side Includes to a Website Using PHP

By Virginia DeBolt

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A Server Side Include (SSI) is a small bit of HTML that can be inserted onto any page of your website by the server when the page loads. A single Server Side Include file can be used again and again on many pages of a site, thereby saving a great ... more »

How to Create a Do While Statement in PHP

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Like any other programming language, PHP uses conditional statements to trigger a different action when a condition is or is not met. One of these statements is the do while statement. Conditional statements like the do while statement are very ... more »

How to Create a Switch Statement in PHP

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Conditional statements are one of the most powerful tools in any programming language because, without them, it would not be possible to control the program flow. Like any other programming language, PHP has a set of conditional statements that ... more »

How to create a browser-based game in PHP

By rpromjr

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Creating a browser-based or web-based video game can be very fun, but also challenging and boring at times. I'll provide tips for planning and developing this game... more »

How to Learn PHP Quickly

By NeilO

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PHP is a popular web programming language available on nearly all hosting solutions. If you've got a decent grasp of C, then here is a handful of steps to jump start your knowledge of PHP... more »

How to Merge PHP with HTML

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PHP is a handy web programming language that you can use with HTML. You either can add a section of PHP code to an existing HTML document, or you can add HTML code to a PHP document. Just follow these steps... more »

How to Connect to a MySQL Database using PHP

By Altari

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You have a database. You want to connect to the database from your PHP program and do some awesome stuff. Easy!.. more »

How to Create a PHP Function

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PHP has over 700 built-in functions, but you have the freedom to create your own functions if need be. Functions are just blocks of code, so if you have blocks of code that you use frequently, they are very suitable for turning into separate ... more »

How to Customize a Calendar in PHP

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Calendars are very useful, small widgets that you can put on your site. Calendars can be used for many more things than showing the current date. One of the most popular uses of a calendar control is to have the dates as working links: when a ... more »

How to install Rapidleech

By bahadoor22i

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Rapid Leech is a free server transfer script for use on various popular upload/download sites such as megaupload.com - The script transfers files from rapid share (for example) via your fast servers connection speed and dumps the file on your ... more »

How to Log MySQL Errors in PHP

By Altari

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Sometimes, our MySQL queries throw an error. Usually, we don't want our users to see the error, but we'll still need to know what the error was... more »

How to Use PHP to Interact With MySQL

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PHP is a programming language used with HTML to design websites. MySQL is a database program that is efficient and reliable. To properly use PHP and MySQL you need to have both programs downloaded onto your computer... more »

How to Create a While Loop in PHP

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Conditional statements and loops are powerful tools (in PHP or any other programming language) that help control the program flow. Like other programming languages, PHP has a set of conditional statements and loops that enables the script to ... more »

How to Create an Array in PHP

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Arrays are data structures, and they are frequently used in all programming languages, including PHP. In PHP, an array is actually a map, because each key is mapped to a value. Arrays are very useful for storing data in cases when a variable can ... more »

How to Create an If Else Statement in PHP

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Conditional statements are among the most powerful tools in any programming language. Without them, it would not be possible to control the program flow. Like any other programming language, PHP has a set of conditional statements that allows ... more »

How to Populate a Drop Down List With All 50 States Using PHP

By Yojance

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Learn how to easily write a PHP function which will be able to generate all the HTML code of a Drop Down List containing all 50 states... more »

How to Open a File in PHP

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Reading from and writing to files is one of the most common programming tasks. You can't process data if you don't get it from somewhere (most often a file), and you will usually need to store the result of the processing in something different ... more »

How to Choose Indexes for SQL Queries and reduce Slow Queries

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When working and writing scripts for a LAMP environment, not much effort or planning is taken into account during database design. Not until your database begins to crawl that you will investigate the cause and be at a total loss. This article ... more »

How to Cloak an Affiliate Link on a website

By PhilRogers

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Anyone into affiliate marketing can recognise and affiliate link immediately. Some unscrupulous people remove affiliate IDs from links, or even replace them with their own, so that the marketer doesn't earn the commission on a sale. So it is ... more »

How to Create a for Statement in PHP

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Conditional statements and loops are used to control the flow of a program. Like any other programming language, PHP has conditional statements and loops that trigger a different action when a condition is or is not met. One of these loop ... more »

How to Create an Random Image in PHP

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If you're designing a website, for example, and you'd like to have a random image appear, you can write a PHP script to do this. You can integrate the script into your HTML code to provide random image display anywhere in your website. You can ... more »

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