Posts in category: PHP & MySQL

comparing multiple values against in_array

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

comparing multiple values against in_array

PHP's in_array is useful to determine if an item is in an array but when needing to compare...

David Carr

Using Premailer to convert styles to inline styles for HTML emails automatically with PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Using Premailer to convert styles to inline styles for HTML emails automatically with PHP

Sending HTML emails can be tricky, not all mail clients support the same css. Most ignore external s...

David Carr

Forcing HTTPS with PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Forcing HTTPS with PHP

Using HTTPS is recomended, Google also preferes HTTPS they recently announced: “HTTPS is&...

David Carr

Cpanel create emails with php

IMAP | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Cpanel create emails with php

Here’s a easy way to create new email addresses for Cpanel using PHP. I recently needed t...

David Carr

Create PDF with form data

Demos | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Create PDF with form data

It’s possible to populate a PDF using information provided by a form using the MPDF ...

David Carr

How to backup and restore a MySQL Database

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

How to backup and restore a MySQL Database

I was recently asked how do backup and restore a database. As with most things in programming there...

David Carr

Beginner Guides

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials | Tools | Development

Beginner Guides

The following is a collection of useful starter guides and tutorials.

David Carr

Upload multiple files with a single input with HTML 5 and PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Upload multiple files with a single input with HTML 5 and PHP

HTML 5 makes it possible to upload multiple files using a single input thanks for a new multiple att...

David Carr

Select previous and next rows in MySQL

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Select previous and next rows in MySQL

Selecting previous and next rows based on the current row is a common task in most web applications,...

David Carr

Backup to Dropbox with PHP

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Backup to Dropbox with PHP

Recently I've been looking into Dropbox's API so I decided to have a go at building an appli...

David Carr

Running mysqldump with PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Running mysqldump with PHP

Every project should have regular backups. Writing database tables to a file using PHP while possibl...

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Using closures and $this within a class with PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Using closures and $this within a class with PHP

Closures are really useful, especially for creating plugins when a full blown controller is not need...

David Carr

Get initials from a name

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Get initials from a name

Here is a simple way to collect the first letter of each word, This can be useful to get say a perso...

David Carr

Quick way to add hours and minutes with PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Quick way to add hours and minutes with PHP

This post describes a very simple way to add or sub-tract time to a given time using the date and st...

David Carr

Form to CSV with PHP

Demos | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Form to CSV with PHP

Outputting a forms contents to a CSV file is incredibly handy and easy to do, this post will cover t...

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