The PHP Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks - Softcover

Shafik, Davey; O'Phinney, Matthew Weier; Turmelle, Ligaya; Fuecks, Harry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0975841998 ISBN 13: 9780975841990

Publisher: Sitepoint Pty Ltd, 2007

Synopsis

The PHP Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks, 2nd Edition is a collection of powerful PHP 5 solutions to the most common programming problems. Featuring best-practice code and a commonsense approach to development, this book includes coverage of:Manage errors gracefully. Build functional forms, tables, and SEO-friendly URLs. Reduce load time with client- and server-side caching. Produce and utilize web services with XML. Secure your site using access control systems. Easily work with files, emails, and images. And much more The question and answer format will allow you to to quickly find and reference any of the 101 solutions, saving you hours of Internet research or painful trial & error. All solutions are fully explained and the ready-to-use code is available for download. From the Publisher "A comprehensive collection of ready-to-use PHP solutions!"Over 100 easy-to understand PHP tips, tricks and hacks.

About this title

From the Publisher

The PHP Anthology takes the most common problems posted by PHP developers in many discussion lists, forums and newsgroups and shows you how to solve them using modern PHP-coding practices. Along with detailed discussion of the key issues involved in solving specific problems, The PHP Anthology promotes development using PHP’s Object Oriented Programming (OOP) features and popular Open Source libraries.

All solutions and code in the books have been reviewed and approved by today’s top PHP experts, including Kevin Yank, author of the best-selling "Build Your Own Database-Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL". In other words, you can be assured that the books will show you how to develop rock solid, secure applications in the most efficient way possible.

The PHP Anthology can serve as a reference book to over 100 common problems, or if you want to read it cover-to-cover, it can serve as tutorial on advanced PHP coding techniques. Either way, it will provide you with unique insight to help you drastically improve your development techniques, cut down on needless lines of code and avoid potential security pitfalls.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sitepoint Pty Ltd
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0975841998
• ISBN 13: 9780975841990
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 520