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How to be a good wordpress programmer? | Zareef Ahmed - How to be good wordpress programmer by Zareef Ahmed In this video, I am enlisting things which you should know if you want to be a good wordpress ... …
Things you should know about file upload handling in PHP | Zareef Ahmed - In this video, Zareef Ahmed is talking about File upload handing in PHP, He is covering topics which you should know about in file uploads. This is based on an ... …
What are some limitations of PHP? - Recently I answered a question on quora. I am reproducing it here again. In my view question is not complete and does not provide context which has to be evaluated to answer. So I am writing this answer based on two assumptions. First of all I am assuming that questioner… …
Drupal vs Zend : which one should be used for application development? - "You have done that specific site in Zend, don't you think our application is also suitable for Zend instead of Drupal", I just got this email from a prospective client. This question has been asked to me many times. I am a big fan of Drupal as well Zend, so… …
PHP Functions to work with PHP Arrays - This posts was written in year 2006 on 20th May. In one of my server crash, I lost my posts, Today I got it recovered from Archive.org, and representing it again. Today, I am going to write about array PHP functions, these functions allow you to interact with and… …
Dream PHP Team - After spending so many years in the field of programming, working on numerous projects and some good upstart companies, people usually ask a question to me about my liking and procedure to choose and create good team. The word “good” is an adjective and it cannot be quantify so it… …
How to optimize all databases and tabels on mysql server? - Optimization of database tables in mysql is a process which has to be carried out regularly to make your database in good health. According to mysql manual, OPTIMIZE TABLE should be used if you have deleted a large part of a table or if you have made many changes to… …
Using PHP and Java in the Same App with PHP/Java Bridge - In this article you will learn how to install and configure the PHP/Java Bridge and how to use Java classes in PHP scripts in a demo application. To use the PHP/Java bridge, you should have knowledge of Java SE and the PHP5 core, as well as how they interact. PHP… …
10 Reasons to Use Zend Framework - Why you should use Zend Framework? This is not only an interview question, while taking structural decisions about a project, we should ask this question to ourself. This article gives good reasons why you should adopt Zend framework in your working culture and what kind of benefits you can get… …
Integrating Zend Framework with Drupal and WordPress - Zend Framework is not only a framework but a robust library for many kind of operations and services. While working with Drupal or Wordpress sometime we found that a good library for one particular operation is already available in Zend Framework. You can easily use Zend Framework library in your… …
WordPress to Drupal Migration – Part 1 - Recently I have done few projects where sites were growing rapidly in terms of functionalities and their current wordpress structure was not good enough to handle those changes. I am going to write about the summary of these personal experiences in this series of articles. I will summarize the steps… …
What you should know in wordpress to be a wordpress programmer? - I got several messages that I should point out a list of topics which a developer should know in wordpress to categorize him/her as a wordpress programmer. "Wordpress Programmer" or "Wordpress Developer" terms can be new to someone but due its popularity, term is getting attention and several companies are… …
WordPress : A PHP Developer’s delight - First in the series of my experiments with Open Source CMS, today I will write about my experiments with wordpress as PHP developer. I heard about wordpress long ago but have used it on large scale since year 2007. I have created some custom setups so different domains can run… …
Zundoo : Zend CMS : Zend Framework based CMS : A new initiative - We have just started a new ambitious project Zundoo. Zundoo is aiming to be a best project for a CMS based on Zend Framwork. Some of Zundoo's planned features 1. Easy to Start like Wordpress 2. Extensible like Drupal and Joomla 3. Security above everything 4.Automated update of the core… …
PHP Functions to work with PHP functions - In this article, I am going to write about the functions using which you can get the information about php functions. For a full list of PHP functions you can visit http://www.zend.com/phpfunc/ Using these functions you can query the stats/status of your functions, these functions are very useful in dynamic… …
Use Exit after redirecting user via header function - Some weeks ago I got an old PHP application to work with. I was asked to look for the potential problems and bottlenecks in the application. So I decide to use APD as a profiler for the application, after installing the APD on that server. I enabled profiler on one… …
PHP Development Notes - While writing PHP code or planning an application to be written in PHP, Every other day we have to face different aspects of programming, and we also need to find the work around or solutions to the problem we got during our development work. Many times I surf the online… …
Using SQL abstraction and CRUD factory classes is a good practice? - This question again struck me today, somebody just throw a simple question about EXPLAIN statement in MySQL and in hast I relate that to DESCRIBE. When that person cut the line of phone, I suddenly realize my mistake. I am working with PHP and MySQL since last seven years then… …
PHP4 and PHP5 version conflicts and why we should stop using PHP 4 - PHP 5 is in the market since many years, but it still has to capture the market. Why? Is it not efficient version of PHP language? What are main reasons behind slow-adoption of PHP version 5. I am compiling a list of reasons; you can also send me the reason… …
How to create a file upload progress bar in any version of PHP? - In this article I am going to write my experience with a work in which I was supposed to do file upload progress bar. First of all I consider using APC then came to know about PECL extension uploadprogress Unfortunately both were not possible for me as I have no… …
A Note on Security in PHP - From PHP.NET:::: PHP is a powerful and flexible tool. This power and flexibility comes from PHP being a very thin framework sitting on top of dozens of distinct 3rd-party libraries. Each of these libraries have their own unique input data characteristics. Data that may be safe to pass to one… …