(from Full Article) The first thing that all developers need to do is create a blank PHP page. This can be done by simply opening up Notepad and creating a new file – but instead of saving it with the ‘.txt’ affix, change it to ‘.php’. Alternatively, users that have dedicated editors such as Dreamweaver, [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Benefits of PHP
Posted by Marc Fraser on October 10, 2009
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(from Full Article) PHP will reduce time to create and maintain medium to large websites – due to the pages being dynamic, only a small number of PHP pages will need to be created/edited which will allow the use of a Database (commonly MySQL), containing the websites’ content. The contents of the database are extracted [...]
An update (and apology!)
Posted by Marc Fraser on October 6, 2009
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Over the last week, I’ve not had the time to implement my own WordPress theme and in the meantime I’ve chosen to use one from the WordPress Website – the default ones aren’t very good. I’ve added a PHP tutorial which I wrote for TWS, it is on the very basics of PHP. Have a [...]
Introduction to PHP, the basics. [Full Article]
Posted by Marc Fraser on October 6, 2009
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Introductions Article Scope This article aims to express the basics, which a beginner should consider when learning PHP. It will explain how to create a very basic PHP page that will contain fundamental commands to PHP beginners. For this article, I will be using XAMPP to execute my PHP code – this is free to [...]