Archive by Author

New Premium Tutorial: All About the “Static” Keyword

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
Today, we are going to learn how to use the ’static’ keyword in PHP. We are going go over the basics and build some examples. It is time to add this interesting language feature to your web development bag of tricks. Become a Premium member today...

Continue Reading

CodeIgniter from Scratch: Security

Posted on 30. Jun, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
In this fourteenth episode of the series, our subject is ‘Security.’ We will go over topics such as: password encryption, message encoding/decoding, XSS filtering, output filtering, sql injection, session security, private controller meth...

Continue Reading

9 Useful PHP Functions and Features You Need to Know

Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
Even after using PHP for years, we stumble upon functions and features that we did not know about. Some of these can be very useful, yet underused. Not all of us have read the manual and the function reference from cover to cover! 1. Functions with A...

Continue Reading

Advanced Regular Expression Tips and Techniques

Posted on 16. Apr, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
Regular Expressions are the Swiss Army knife for searching through information for certain patterns. They have a wide arsenal of tools, some of which often go undiscovered or underutilized. Today I will show you some advanced tips for working with regu...

Continue Reading

CodeIgniter from Scratch: Extending the Framework

Posted on 02. Apr, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
In today’s screencast we are going to learn how to create our own helpers and libraries. We are also going to learn how to extend the existing helpers and libraries that come with CodeIgniter. At the end of the tutorial we will extend the Form Va...

Continue Reading

CodeIgniter from Scratch: Shopping Cart

Posted on 25. Mar, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
Today we are going to take a look at the Shopping Cart library for CodeIgniter. This useful class allows us to add and remove items to a shopping cart, update them, and calculate prices. I will demonstrate how you can build a simple shopping cart syste...

Continue Reading

CodeIgniter from Scratch: File Operations

Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Burak Guzel.

0
In today’s episode we are going to be working with several helper functions, related to files, directories, and downloads. We are going to learn how to read, write, download files, and retrieve information about both files and directories. Also a...

Continue Reading

Rss Feed Tweeter button Facebook button