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	Guest book system without a database Ill start by giving the code to the guest book then I will give a step by step on what each part does. <?php if(isset($_POST) && isset($_POST)) { if($_POST != "" && $_POST != "") { $F_D = getdate(); $FT = $F_D."/".$F_D."/".$F_D; By vishal sharma	0 32,082
	PHP Function to calculate time remaining Many times it is required for us to calculate the time remaining and display it in a very understandable format like days,weeks,hours etc. Here is a function i wrote to do the same. //FUNCTION FOR TIME LEFT function time_left($integer) { $seconds=$integer; if... By pradeep Last Message By lothar86	2 30,699
	Simple Calendar using PHP There are times when we require to put a calendar in some web appplication of ours,writing the code to generate a calendar from scratch is painstaking and waste of time. So PEAR comes to rescue with its Calendar package. The package gives a ton of features, below you'll find a simple program to... By pradeep	0 6,357
	Installing & Using PEAR The PHP Extension and Application Repository (PEAR) is an open source structured library of packages for PHP developers. These packages provide routines which solve problems PHP developers regularly face: sending structured e-mail (such as an HTML attachment), interacting with different databases... By pradeep	0 8,991
	Simple Logging with PHP Manier times we require to create logs of various activities/errors in our web applications, so here we'll look into how to achieve that. Logging data to a file in PHP can be as simple or as complex as you want to make it. Break it down, though, and it all comes down to these three simple lines... By pradeep	0 9,215
	Advanced Logging in PHP with PEAR PHP offers one alternative - a special Log class that comes courtesy of PEAR, the PHP Extension and Application Repository (http://pear.php.net). In case you didn't know, PEAR is an online repository of free PHP software, including classes and modules for everything from data archiving to XML... By pradeep	0 7,961
	Creating a Multi-File Upload Script in PHP File upload is very common requirement of many web sites. We may require to upload pictures online to websites. Image upload is very common requirement and many sites are using this to allow members or visitors to upload files. We will learn how to upload multiple files using a single form. This... By Sanskruti Last Message By steven_elvisda	8 29,762
	Dynamic XML in PHP Creating dynamic XML with PHP When working with XML-based applications, developers often find themselves facing the requirement to generate XML-encoded data structures on the fly. Examples of this include an XML order template based on user input in a Web form, or an XML representation of a... By Mary Last Message By Scripting	7 17,640
	How to Make Your Own PHP Captcha Generator In this article we will create file based simple yet successful captcha generator. 3 Major Anti-spamming techniques used? Mathematical Operation like Random number + Random Number = -> The user must specify the answer Random word -> User must type the word Random question -> Obvious one... By ManzZup Last Message By donor	5 9,751
	Find Similar Sounding Words in PHP How To Find Similar Sounding Words Let say a condition where we wanted a utility that finds a matches of words which sounds all same. For example, stupid/stpid/stuuupid/sstuuupiid would all have the same soundex code, S313, Soundex is a phonetic algorithm which computes a soundex value for each... By pradeep	0 2,590
	An Overview Of Sorting Functions in PHP PHP being the most popular & easy to deploy language for web applications offers a large number for functions for sorting compared to other languages like Perl, Python, etc which hardly have a few basic functions which have to be extended by the programmer. PHP reduces coding time by providing... By pradeep	0 1,452
	Dynamic Includes in PHP Allows you to include dynamically a single file, a list of files or a whole directory. No more tedious include statements. Background This is designed to be similar to Java's package system but instead uses a directory, file/s or */ALL, and include type(INC, IN_O, REQ, REQ_O). The reason is... By pein87	0 1,478
	Introduction To Templating in PHP with Smarty Smarty is a templating engine for PHP, it's one of the most popular templating engine used by PHP developers. Using a templating engine helps businesses separate presentation logic & application logic. Templating, you can say is a way to separate the business logic from the presentation... By pradeep	0 1,678
	Read And Create CSV File In PHP A Comma-Separated Values(CSV) file stores information in a list with a comma between each item. A CSV file may consists of any number of records. CSV file format is widely supported by scientific applications, and various consumer and business applications. There are a few variations where... By jasbir712 Last Message By mfred90	1 1,744
	mysqli PHP Extension Overview Mysqli extension provides us to access the functionality offered by MySQL 4.1 and above.The i in the function name stands for improved (MySQL Improved). The mysqli extension is built using the PHP extension framework.The MySQLi library is much more optimized and quicker than the previous MYSQL... By jasbir712 Last Message By RezaAgselya	1 1,749
	Server Request Validation This functions solves the problem of always writing the same code to check if a get or post request is set or not. Background I created this because I was tired of the extra code needed just to see if a request variable has the array key set or not. I don't want to use error suppression... By pein87 Last Message By pein87	1 1,960
	Write To Excel Using PHP PHPExcel project provides a set of classes, which allow us to Read, Write and Create Excel documents in PHP. File formats, supported by PHPExcel are .xls, .xlsx, CSV, .ods, Gnumeric, PDF and HTML. Requirements for PHPExcel: PHP version >= 5.2.0 PHP extensions php_zip,php_xml,php_gd2... By jasbir712	0 2,420
	Using Memcached in PHP Memcached is a high-performance open-source caching solution, generally used to improve web application performance by avoiding round-trips to RDBMS, to know more about memcached read Faster Webapps With Memcached. In this article we'll discuss about installing and using memcached in PHP. A PHP... By pradeep	0 1,734
	PHP Array Class This class is a wrapper for array's that allows you to use oop to create and manage an array Background This class is inspired by Java and C#'s array class. The Code If you'd like to use oop to manage an array this class is meant to provide a data type of sorts for that effort. By pein87	0 909
	PHP string Class Creates a class that acts as a string wrapper similar to Java and C#. Background Php doesn't do types so I created a class to act as a wrapper to provide a faux type for strings The Code The code is designed so that you can create text variables which have there own methods that you... By pein87	0 929