PHP
Login Script in PHP - Step by Step Guide
1 Feb 2004 — martinHow to quickly install the PHP login script without any hassle in 15 steps.
Submitted by Luke Williams.
PHP Login Script - FAQ
16 Sep 2002 — martinFrequently asked and answered questions about the PHP login script and login scripts in general.
Make Your PHP Code Portable
10 Sep 2002 — martinMake sure your program can run on different PHP setups by distributing a custom environment setup. Expalins how to create the config and how to get your current configuration.
Add XML News Feeds to Your Site
6 Sep 2002 — martinA lot of sites now offer news feeds in XML format that you can use to fetch their news - the most common format is RSS (Rich Site Summary).
Remembering Non-Registered Visitors
4 Sep 2002 — martinRemember visitors' information entered on your site, using cookies, to save time if the same details are needed again.
Converting a Database Schema from MySQL to PostgreSQL
25 Aug 2002 — martinPort your database dump from MySQL to PostgreSQL easily with this PHP script, the article also explains how it works.
Create a Hierarchical Navigation Menu
25 Aug 2002 — martinHow to create a hierarchical navigation menu which expends the current section.
Creating a Secure PHP Login Script
9 Jul 2002 — martinExplains how to create a secure PHP login script that will allow safe authentication. Features remember-me function using cookies, validates logins on each request to prevent session stealing.
How does this work
This is a short explanation why I have chosen these authentication methods.
Security Implications on Shared Hosts
16 Jun 2002 — martinBesides variables coming from query strings ($_GET), posted form data ($_POST), and cookies ($_COOKIE) you should treat session variables as tainted too if your site is on a shared ho
Why You Should Disable PHP's session use_trans_sid
16 Jun 2002 — martinPHP will add a unique PHPSESSID query pair to URIs within your site if cookies are not available and session.use_trans_sid is set.
Download Counting with Apache and PHP
1 Jun 2002 — martinCollect statistics on the popularity of your downloads with Apache's mod_rewrite and PHP.
Debug PEAR Based Scripts Easier
1 Jun 2002 — martinError handling in PEAR can be used to make error messages on your development machine more verbose, while keeping them short for your visitors without much hassle.
PHP Style Switcher
1 Jun 2002 — martinSeparate the content from presentation and let your visitors choose a color scheme for your site; uses PHP sessions.
Polls and Comments with PHP and MySQL
1 Jun 2002 — martinCreate a poll voting and comments system with the help of PHP and MySQL. Explains in details the script and database design.
Use PHP and JavaScript to Display Local Time
1 Jun 2002 — martinHow to display visitors' localtime using JavaScript and PHP without even asking them to select their timezone.
Sitemap and Navigation Bar
3 Mar 2002 — martinSitemap and navigation bar system written in PHP 4.1 using PEAR::DB for database abstraction.
