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February 2004

Good article summarizing the dangers of Cross-Site Scripting and how to prevent them. Examples are in Perl but the basic message is never trust anything from the browser. Where cross-site scripting... Read More
Whether you're a budding online writer, or you simply want to sharpen up your site's content, Hot Text is what you need! As Patrick explains, this handy book covers the basics - as well as advanced... Read More
Your wish is my command :) A request was made for a quick primer on how to get .NET connecting to different databases. Whilst there are a multitude of different databases almost all will allow you to... Read More
Dave Shea’s Browser Support 2004 looks at today’s browser market, and discusses his approach to testing sites in different browsers. Dave makes some great recommendations and I... Read More
 

Impressed by PHP

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Via Keith, Russell Beattie: “PHP Web Projects Continue to Impress Me”. why is Java web programming not keeping up? … I think it’s because PHP programmers want to get stuff... Read More
…posted by davidjmedlock: Prompted by a question from another forum member, I decided to look into encoding ColdFusion code. First off, if you go into your CFIDE/Administrator directory under... Read More
Frequent discussion in the forums revolves around administering and interacting with MySQL servers. This new tool forthcoming from MySQL is slated to be the most powerful yet. According to... Read More

Lazy PHP: Part 1

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There’s alot to be said for laziness, particularily when it comes to PHP. I’m not talking about stretching out on the sofa but rather techniques you can employ to make your PHP code... Read More
 
One of the biggest draws of ASP.NET to me is its great caching abilities. You can send any object to the cache, set its expiration period, and recall with just a few lines of code. For a quick recap,... Read More
In case you hadn’t seen it via the PHP news channels, Chris Shiflett has been doing an amazing job putting together a central site for the PHP community: http://www.phpcommunity.org/. The first... Read More
Many of my LAMP avocating friends love to tell me how expensive ASP.NET hosting is. And fair point: hosts offering Windows and .NET are privy to much higher licensing costs than the open source... Read More
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride, as Nate takes us on a whirlwind tour of LinuxWorld 2004. Along the way, he sees a few familiar faces, talks turkey, and takes copious notes.Read More
CSS isn’t hard, it just has a learning curve at ninety degrees to that of HTML – at least if you learnt HTML back in the days when padding was achieved with nested table cells and spacer... Read More
Fascinating tutorial here on working PHP-GTK and wGlade on Windows (in German – translate to English). Have to confess that haven’t taken PHP-GTK too seriously so far but AppWizard... Read More