What is PHP? PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. Much of its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly. What does PHP stand for? PHP stands for PHP: Hypertext Continue Reading »

Php Frameworks Zend                http://www.zend.com/en/ Code Igniter   http://codeigniter.com/ Yii                    http://www.yiiframework.com/ CakePHP        http://cakephp.org/ Symfony         http://symfony.com/ Silex                http://silex-project.org/ FuelPHP         http://fuelphp.com/ Kohana           http://kohanaframework.org/ ThinkPHP       http://www.thinkphp.cn/ (Chinese) phpRaise        http://code.google.com/p/phpraise Tlalokes          http://tlalokes.org

Is it really worth my while to compare Ruby on Rails(RoR) and php?  They are completely different technologies.  PHP is a glorified scripting language.  Ruby on Rails is a frame work for the Ruby language. The question should be Ruby vs PHP or  RoR Vs CakePhP/ZEND/Yii. PHP logo RoR logo PHP and Ruby on Rails Continue Reading »

How to check Link popularity or back links for a given domain in php? Link popularity is a measure of the quantity and quality of other web sites that link to a specific site on the World Wide Web. It is an example of the move by search engines towards off-the-page-criteria to determine quality content. Continue Reading »

How to get Domain name’s IP address with PHP ?. It’s very easy to get the IP address for a domain name using PHP. We have two powerful functions in php to get the IP address of a domain name. Those functions are gethostbyname() gethostbynamel() The first one will return  IP address corresponding to a Continue Reading »

How to know Mysql Version Using PHP ?. We can know the mysql version in the phpinfo. But if we want to display the mysql version in any web page dynamically, how we are you going to deal with that ?. A little bit logic and a liitle bit manipulation on the phpinfo information we Continue Reading »

How to connect to FTP and upload file using php code? The following code will connect to the ftp and upload the file to the server using php code <?php $ftp_server=”HOST NAME”; $ftp_user_name=”USER NAME”; $ftp_user_pass=”PASSWORD”; $conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server); // login with username and password $login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, “$ftp_user_name”, “$ftp_user_pass”); if ((!$conn_id) || (!$login_result)) { echo Continue Reading »

How do i display errors in php if error display setting is off in my server configuration? Here are the two simple things to display errors even if the error display setting is off in server. error_reporting(E_ALL); ini_set(‘display_errors’, ’1′);

How to Redirect from Your Root Domain to the WWW Subdomain and Vice Versa Using mod_rewrite? Most websites stick to one form of their domain name when they refer to their own site, be it the plain domain name, like example.com, or the www form, like www.example.com. Unfortunately others linking to you don’t always follow Continue Reading »

How do I make it so instead of a 404, the home page or any specified page comes up? Here is simple trick for that .. You will probably want to create an error document for codes 404 and 500, at the least 404 since this would give you a chance to handle requests for Continue Reading »