Sample PHP Code: PHP Variable Variable

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The ability in being able to make a PHP variable name dynamic can be very useful. As long as you are confident in the data you are working with, this is a safe alternative in working with complex data systems and can make your PHP code more robust. Continue reading →

Analyzing the Value of a PHP Programmer

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PHP programmers come in different shapes, sizes and colors. Some have college degrees, others dropped out of high school. But what makes a PHP programmer valuable? Are they too risky? What should you look for in a PHP programmer?

Over the years I have come across PHP programmers from different backgrounds. I’ve seen some do very well, and others fall flat on their faces. One unique element about PHP programmers is that they vary in quality more than most other programming professions. Continue reading →

Beginning PHP Part 2: Learn PHP Functions and Security

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Getting a basic familiarity with PHP is not difficult, but if you don’t understand a few key elements you will find it difficult to work with. This beginning PHP series is meant to help you learn PHP. In this tutorial we take it to the next level and get down and dirty with PHP functions and take a look at basic PHP security.

This beginning PHP tutorial is part two in the series. Take a look at part one of the Beginning PHP series if you haven’t already. Continue reading →