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How to use the Bing Search API in PHP

Microsoft has a Bing API that allows you to use the Bing search engine on your own website. API stands for Application Programming Interface for those that don’t know, and it’s a way to interact with the Bing service to integrate it with your PHP Web application. It’s pretty easy too.

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Cookie and Session Fixation

Cookie and Session Fixation

Cookies or sessions are used with all membership scripts, whereby allowing the Website user to stay logged in. It’s a personal preference whether to use cookies or sessions but sessions add extra end-user security, where the session will always expire should the browser be closed (and for those using Windows-based servers, after a specific period of time).

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Secure PHP Hosting

Secure PHP Hosting

Security is the utmost importance to us but sometimes security is relied solely on you, the Customer. If you create your own PHP applications; maybe you’re a new PHP developer, you’ll need to take into consideration security of your PHP applications. Some of them include:
• SQL Injections
• HTML & Javascript vulnerabilities in MySQL database values.

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Forum Web Hosting

Discussion boards or “Forums” play an important role for most successful websites. This provides regular visitors for a website as it covers different topics which are discussed online. It adds a community to the forum which automatically increases traffic and asks visitors to come again and again. Forums have a lot of features for members which include posting, voting, private messaging and lots more.

Forum Web Hosting

Choosing Forum Hosting service for your forum can be a quite a hard experience. Forums have become more popular these days with the advancement of internet technology. One of the most important factors in running  forums is quality of web hosting service. You will need enough disk space and bandwidth for your web hosting account so that huge traffic is supported for your website. Another most important factor is server uptime of the web hosting company. Many web hosting companies claim 99% uptime but thats not always true.

Therefore, always choose a right web host for your Forum hosting needs.

Also along with good web hosting service for your forum there is a need to check the database management system. The web hosting servers should have good database management systems. The availability of MySQL Database and phpmyAdmin is essential to manage your forum properly and with ease. Server Security also plays an important role which helps to run the forum or discussion board smoothly.

Following are the most used Forum softwares. Each one is reviewed below:-

Vbulletin Forum Hosting

vBulletin is one of the best software for creating a web forum produced by Jelsoft Enterprises. All you need to have is a license for using vBulletin. Vbulletin Forum hosting is supported on Linux web hosting and Windows web hosting plans. It is a powerful forum software written in PHP and built with strong back end database MySQL. Many companies choose Vbulletin over other software because of its innovations, security and exceptional performance

euk forumforum admin
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Using PHPMyAdmin

Using PHPMyAdmin MySQL Database Manager

PHPMyAdmin is the third party web based MySQL database management panel that is provided and installed as standard with both the cPanel and Plesk control panels, and in the case with Plesk it is provided with both versions (Linux and Windows); if you run your own server without a control panel, then it is also available for download and manual installation since it is open source software meaning that anyone is able to download it for use as many times and on as many machines as they want. With the use of PHPMyAdmin, you are able to manage any databases that you have created from either your cPanel or Plesk web hosting account on the fly, since it is an application that is accessible from your control panel’s homepage and can be used through your web browser, which means that you are able to manage your databases from any internet connected location where you are able to use a computer that has a web browser installed on it.

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