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How to Create New User Accounts with PHP
An Internet application administrator can obtain information from new users and then create account for them, or they can use PHP code to do it all automatically
Use a Free Mortgage Calculator in a Web Page
A web page developer can create their own mortgage calculator with PHP. Their users will be able to calculate monthly payments or how large a mortgage they can afford
How to Calculate the Date of Easter with PHP
The date of Easter constantly changes according to a 1600 year old formula - a formula that is built into PHP, making the calculation of the Easter dates very easy.
How to Run Multiple MySQL Queries with PHP
It is very easy to work with MySQL queries and PHP and it's nearly as easy to process more than one SQL statement at the same time. Just use the mysqli multi_query method
How to Run MySQL Queries with PHP
SQL statements are used to obtain data from databases. A PHP programmer can use them with the mysqli object to build a very powerful application.
How to Get User Information with PHP
Many web pages require their users to input data. The questions can be asked and the answers processed by using some simple PHP code.
Creating a MySQL Database for a PHP Application
When a new PHP application is installed it will probably need access to a MySQL database - a database that can be automatically created by the PHP application itself.
How to Use the PHP Text Database API
Not all web servers have a database (due to technological or financial constraints). However, the PHP programmer can still use SQL with the PHP Text Database API.
How to Use Group Information in PHP Applications
A PHP developer can quickly produce a web site that displays different things to different people - dpending on the group that they belong to.
Using a PHP Session
A PHP programmer can easily pass data between the pages of a PHP application by making use of a session. This can be very useful - especially when logging on.
How to Create a Consistent Web Site with PHP
Ensuring that the all of pages on a web site have the same look and feel can be time consuming. PHP can make do all of the hard work for a web site designer.
How to Create a Christmas Count Down in PHP
Calculating the time between dates in PHP is easy but can make a nice addition to a web site - especially when the information is only displayed at the right time of year
Accessing Yahoo! Finance from PHP
Yahoo! Finance is online and free, and when combined with PHP the end result is a web site that will bring people back again and again.
PHP and Forms
Variables can be passed very easily from an HTML form to a PHP script - once you know how to do it, that is.