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PHP tutorial - Martin Geisler PHP tutorial - Martin Geisler- This tutorial is aimed at users who have no previous experience with programming in PHP or any other programming language. Three-Tier development with PHP 5 - ONLamp Three-Tier development with PHP 5 - ONLamp- Luis Yordano Cruz demonstrates three-tier PHP application design with PEAR::DB_DataObject, Smarty, and PHP 5. The article assumes that … Programming PHP Programming PHP- A wikibook about programming in PHP. Also provides external links for more information. GIS mapping in PHP GIS mapping in PHP- A series of tutorials on using PHP to access GIS mapping information. The tutorials start with the basics, build on them, and provide many examples for more co… Using PHP 5's simpleXML Using PHP 5's simpleXML- This tutorial explains the usage of the Simple XML extension new to PHP 5. It provides examples of reading and querying XML data. PHP feedback form with source code PHP feedback form with source code- Tutorial for feedback, bug report, contact PHP forms includes all copy and paste code. Serving XHTML with the correct mime type using PHP Serving XHTML with the correct mime type using PHP- Describes how to send XHTML with the correct mime type safely using PHP. Includes the ability to "fall back" to HTML if the vie… Implementing Bayesian inference using PHP Implementing Bayesian inference using PHP- Paul Meagher introduces Bayesian inference by discussing the basic mathematical concepts involved and demonstrating how to implement the… Simple linear regression with PHP Simple linear regression with PHP- In contrast with other open source languages like Perl and Python, PHP lacks a robust community effort to develop a math library. This article p… PHP tutorial - Tizag PHP tutorial - Tizag- A PHP tutorial that covers all the basics of PHP. It is geared towards web developers with little or no PHP experience. Blobbing data with PHP and MySQL - Devarticles Blobbing data with PHP and MySQL - Devarticles- Showing how to store and retrieve binary data in a MySQL database by using PHP. File and directory manipulation, part two - Dev Shed File and directory manipulation, part two - Dev Shed- This second segment of the tutorial on the PHP filesystem API takes you into deeper waters, showing you how to copy, delete a… File and directory manipulation, part one - Dev Shed File and directory manipulation, part one - Dev Shed- PHP comes with a full-featured file and directory manipulation API that allows you (among other things) to view and modify fi… Database abstraction with PHP - Dev Shed Database abstraction with PHP - Dev Shed- Explains the PEAR database abstraction layer. Configuration manipulation with PHP Config - Dev Shed Configuration manipulation with PHP Config - Dev Shed- This article introduces a toolkit designed specifically for manipulating configuration files, thereby reducing the number of… Pitfalls of transactions with PHP - ONLamp Pitfalls of transactions with PHP - ONLamp- Database transactions are important for data reliability and consistency. Used properly, they can prevent many types of errors. Used im… Template example with PHP Includes Template example with PHP Includes- Show how to use 'php includes' inside a template. PHP and regular expressions 101 - WebReference PHP and regular expressions 101 - WebReference- This tutorial steps through the POSIX-compliant regular expression functions in PHP in a straightforward manner. Comprehensible PHP code - PHPBuilder Comprehensible PHP code - PHPBuilder- A good programmer makes her code look so simple and comprehensible that any other programmer can understand it and appreciate it. Classes and PHP - PHPBuilder Classes and PHP - PHPBuilder- A description in plain English of what classes are, and how they can make your project easier to complete and extend. PHP MySQL interactive website design PHP MySQL interactive website design- The lessons provided in this PHP/MySQL tutorial are short and simple. You'll learn to create and manipulate a simple database of names and bi… Search engine-friendly URLs - Website Publisher Search engine-friendly URLs - Website Publisher- Article describes three ways to make your URLs search engine friendly using PHP. Saving resources with phpCache - Website Publisher Saving resources with phpCache - Website Publisher- Tutorial explains how to implement the phpCache script and use it to keep your database server load low. Using cookies in PHP - Website Publisher Using cookies in PHP - Website Publisher- Learn how to set and read cookies using the PHP scripting language. Ten security checks for PHP - ONLamp Ten security checks for PHP - ONLamp- Though it's easy to create sites in PHP, it's not immune to sloppy coding. Clancy Malcolm explains how to recognize and fix potential securit… FuelPHP FuelPHP- A simple, flexible, community driven PHP 5 web framework. Gencodicephp Gencodicephp- Code generator connects to a MySQL database and produces valid PHP code through a graphic interface. Site and installation also available in Italian. [Freeware] Rapid PHP Editor Rapid PHP Editor- Editor for PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript code with validation, reuse, navigation and formatting functions, syntax highlighting, PHP debugger, PHP code hints, fil… CodeLobster PHP Edition CodeLobster PHP Edition- Portable IDE for PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript development. Features autocomplete and internal free PHP Debugger. Free, lite and paid versions. DzSoft: PHP Editor DzSoft: PHP Editor- Tool for writing and testing PHP and HTML pages. Offers Unicode support and file search utility. Website also contains related editing products for Perl and Po… DBG DBG- PHP debugger that allows you to execute PHP scripts in step-by-step manner and trace down errors. Site offers installation instructions and user support forum. [Commercial] MAMP MAMP- Provides an all in one solution to install Apache, PHP and MySQL on a Mac OS environment. phpScaffold phpScaffold- Online CRUD scaffold creator for MySQL. Generates code from MySQL query in PHP for copying into existing code. [Free, Browser-based] Turck MMCache Turck MMCache- An open source PHP accelerator, encoder and dynamic content cache for PHP that also features an optional obfuscator. Features a standalone loader, an API, and insta… PSD PSD- A visual frontend for debugging PHP. It runs on Win98SE and newer and can be used remotely. [Freeware] HTML Purifier HTML Purifier- Standards-compliant HTML filtering library written in PHP. Plug-ins, demo, and forums also available through the website. [Open source] PHP.REP PHP.REP- A project to join PHP, which has many libs, and REP, which is powerful. PHP Object Generator PHP Object Generator- Browser-based object generator and testing tool. Creates PHP and MySQL code. Also available as a zip file. [Freeware] PEAR: Benchmark PEAR: Benchmark- Provides a framework to benchmark PHP scripts and function calls. The PEAR site also contains hundreds of other pre-built packages. [Open source, GPL] Xdebug Xdebug- A PHP extension for powerful debugging. It supports stack and function traces, profiling information and memory allocation and script execution analysis. PECL PECL- A full-featured profiler/debugger that is loaded as a zend_extension. It aims to be an analog of C's gprof or Perl's Devel::DProf. Offered from PHP.net [Open source, GPL] eAccelerator eAccelerator- A further development of the Turcke MMCache project. The tool increases performance of PHP scripts by caching them in a compiled state. Wiki data, tickets and recent… EngInSite: PHP Editor EngInSite: PHP Editor- A complete IDE for creating, testing, and debugging PHP scripts that runs on Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP. The site also includes an Apache GUI and editors for CSS… WizzyWeb WizzyWeb- Web-based rapid application development (RAD) tool for creating database applications optimized for PHP MySQL. Also supports PEAR:DB for creating applications for Oracle… TurboPHP TurboPHP- A Windows program which uses an extendable Delphi or VB-like component model for PHP-based web programming. Website Databases Website Databases- Windows software that generates PHP scripts to create and manage MySQL databases. Database Converter software also available. RedKernel Referer Tracker RedKernel Referer Tracker- A powerful referer tracking script that will draw detailed graphics depending on the period, the referring domain and the audited host. AnalogX AnalogX- Offers graphical front-end access to the php.ini file plus the ability to add other configuration directives, such as for the Zend optimizer or MSSQL. Windows only. [Free… ionCube PHP Accelerator ionCube PHP Accelerator- A PHP extension to the PHP Zend engine that accelerates compilation and execution of scripts. Also works with the Smarty templating system. Available for … PHP4HS PHP4HS- The spot for people using HomeSite for PHP or ASP development to find help and to exchange add-on extensions, resources, help, links, tips, requests and articles.