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What is CodeIgniter, and how does it work?

Ben — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:13:42 +0000

What is CodeIgniter? CodeIgniter is a free, open-source, easy-to-use, object-oriented PHP web application framework, providing a ready-to-use library to use with your own PHP applications. For example, there is a Database API to make it easier and more convenient to execute SQL queries, such as SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, INSERT, etc., without having to create a [...]

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What is CodeIgniter, and how does it work?

How to Install PEAR for php on Linux?

macwilson — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:54:50 +0000

The PEAR stands for PHP Extension and Application Repository, which is a repository of PHP software code. Installing PEAR package for PHP is very simple. It allows you to install various PHP extensions without compiling the source packages. Go to the command line and enter the following command. pear pear – command not found If [...]

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How to Install PEAR for php on Linux?

Dangerous PHP Functions Must be Disabled

macwilson — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:12:46 +0000

PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor is a powerful and popular server-side scripting language which is used for serving dynamic web pages. It is very simple to code and debug and supports several databases like MySQL, MS SQL and Oracle. But, have you ever pondered that some of the PHP functions can be very dangerous for [...]

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Dangerous PHP Functions Must be Disabled

Encrypt Passwords in your Database

Stan — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:44:06 +0000

How to Encrypt Passwords in your Database/s ? With the ever increasing rate of hacks and attacks, more and more individuals across the web have started realizing the need for keeping their website(s) secure. One of the ways is to implement an password encryption for your database. Having said that, when building a website that [...]

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Encrypt Passwords in your Database

How to Backup and Restore your Database in phpBB3

macwilson — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 07:40:51 +0000

Let’s see, steps to backup your phpBB3 forum database: Step 1: Login into your phpBB3 administration control panel. The below screen will appear. Step 2: Now, click on the “Maintenance” tab as shown in the image below: Step3: Click on the “Backup” on the left of your panel below the “DATABASE” section. The backup options [...]

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How to Backup and Restore your Database in phpBB3

How to install PhpMyChat Script Manually?

macwilson — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:33:50 +0000

PhpMyChat is a PHP based script, it is very easy-to-install and can create a multi-room chat system using a database as the content storage. Lets go through the steps, in order to install the PhpMyChat on your virtual private server : 1) Open the below URL and download the following zip file – phpMyChat-Plus_1.93_full.zip http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmychat/ [...]

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How to install PhpMyChat Script Manually?

How to use the Bing Search API in PHP

Ben — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 13:16:48 +0000

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. First we need to [...]

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How to use the Bing Search API in PHP

Cookie and Session Fixation

Web Hosting UK — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:52:30 +0000

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, [...]

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Cookie and Session Fixation

Secure PHP Hosting

Web Hosting UK — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:13:29 +0000

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 [...]

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Secure PHP Hosting

Forum Web Hosting

John — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:10:14 +0000

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 [...]

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Forum Web Hosting

Using PHPMyAdmin

josh — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:38:03 +0000

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 [...]

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Using PHPMyAdmin

Scripting Languages: What are they?

Ben — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:53:04 +0000

Scripting languages are a type of programming language that controls a specific software application. One example is JavaScript, that controls slight behaviour of a Web browser. For example, JavaScript in a particular fashion is an event-driven scripting language, so in this way, upon an event taking place, JavaScript “springs into action”. One JavaScript code could [...]

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Scripting Languages: What are they?

Choosing a Programming Language to Learn

josh — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:25:02 +0000

If you want to build a dynamic website which has the ability to communicate with databases and servers to ensure that it is both functional and efficient, then you will need to have knowledge of a programming language to ensure that these tasks can be easily achieved; there are many different programming languages, each of [...]

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Choosing a Programming Language to Learn

cPanel Software / Services Features

josh — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:59:43 +0000

cPanel provides you with a number of integrated software and service features to help you improve your website as well as to aid you along in the process of creating your website; this section of the popular control panel can aid you a lot if you are new to the concept of website design and [...]

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cPanel Software / Services Features

cPanel Database Features

josh — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 18:23:57 +0000

Since cPanel is made to run on the Linux operating system, it’s main database features are based around the hugely popular open source MySQL database system; MySQL is best known for being used with the open source programming language (PHP). cPanel provides you with many tools to aid you in the creation of MySQL databases, [...]

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cPanel Database Features

What is PHP?

Ben — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:47:06 +0000

Title: What is PHP? You hear all those articles about how good PHP is, and how it’s the best Web development kit you’ll ever need, which of course is true – but you may not even know what it is about and how it is used. For starters, let’s just compare what you can do [...]

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What is PHP?

cPanel Shared Hosting Features and Their Meanings

josh — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 16:55:02 +0000

Like any type of web hosting, shared cPanel hosting accounts come with many features. Whether you are a novice or an expert, you might have trouble working out what these features do or what their meanings are in general. Knowing the meanings of different features is really important, especially when looking around for a new [...]

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cPanel Shared Hosting Features and Their Meanings

Choosing a Site Building Application

josh — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 19:25:17 +0000

When in the beginning stages of building a website, you will always come accross the decision of what application you should use to build and code your website; making this decision can be tough since there are several different factors that you should always take into consideration when searching for the right application. Many website [...]

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Choosing a Site Building Application

Getting Started With Shared Hosting

josh — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 18:49:03 +0000

Shared Web Hosting is seen as the starting point when entering the web hosting world; this is because the environment in which you are hosted is shared with many other people, and in most cases the resources such as disk space and bandwidth that have been assigned to your account are normally low. Shared Hosting [...]

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Getting Started With Shared Hosting

Using a Custom PHP.ini File With Your Linux Shared Hosting

josh — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:28:43 +0000

As long as your host allows you to, you can use a custom php.ini file within your Linux shared hosting environment. By utilizing .htaccess you are able to create a custom fileset which you can then use to disable and enable PHP functions as per your wish within your website; this can be done site-wide [...]

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Using a Custom PHP.ini File With Your Linux Shared Hosting