26070Checking Datahttp://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/sporty20001102.php3Trust is everything in this day and age. You have to trust a lot of people, from the guy who gives you directions to your local plumber. After all, you're not always the authority. However, when developing applications for the web, you must assume the role of authority. Otherwise, the user will assume the role, which is a big gamble: total data integrity, data corruption, or diversion of data -- if the user is the authority, you don't know what the results will be.PHP > Tips and Tutorials > DevelopmentOct 15, 2006
There?s a single line you can add to your web host?s control panel that will automatically archive your content. LISTEN CLOSELY AND YOU?LL HEAR THE OCEAN, Ever run commands in DOS? You?ve used a shell. A ?shell? in the computer world is a place where you enter commands and run files by name rather than clicking around different windows.
Isn't writing new code great? Wouldn't the world be a better place if all were ever had to do is write software from scratch, not having to worry about methods of classes past? Unfortunately, we all know that this is not the case. In fact, estimates say that we spend around 80% of our programming time maintaining old code. So for this blog post will be trying to tackle that 80%, and I will see what I can do to make it less painful.
Make sure your program can run on different PHP setups by distributing a custom environment setup. Expalins how to create the config and how to get your current configuration.
autoload is one of the magic methods added to PHP in version 5. It creates a very easy way for you to manage all your different class files. Actually, with __autoload you don’t need to manage them.
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