PHP links
PHP is a scripting language for web pages that has become very popular because it is open source and is widely supported on shared servers. With NO programming experience, someone with HTML skills can start writing some simple PHP to supe up their sites with the help of the links below.
- Display your latest blog posts on any PHP page
- Use magpie to show your latest posts, we also show the code you use to fix the formatting of curly quotes (something not shown on the magpie site)
- Testing your PHP locally on a mac running Apache
- If you’re using a mac you’re in luck, PHP and the web server are already installed for you, you just need to turn them on an configure a few things and you can run PHP on your computer without an internet connection.
- Keeping Navigation Current
- If you have been building flat HTML sites and want to get into some simple PHP, this tutorial is a great way to get you started including files.
- Mastering Regular Expressions
- Learning Regular Expressions is key when learning any programming language, this is the book that everyone seems to learn from, it’s the only really good one that I know of. Once you understand how they work they can be used for all types of searches, they even come in handy when doing search and replace work on your website.
- pommo – the best PHP mailing list for your site
- pommo is an open source newsletter signup system written in PHP. You won’t properly appreciate pommo without checking out it’s competition. After spending two days installing other PHP mailing lists we are SO HAPPY to have found this one. It’s free and it’s easy to install and configure.
- Good Tell A Friend Script
- Our Tell A Friend Script is a modification of a script we found on free-php-scripts.net. It’s very easy to use and to change.
- Random Image Rotation with PHP
- A simple php random image loader.~ Dustin Diaz