Creating a News System with PHP - Part 2 by Matt Wade
26593Creating a News System with PHP - Part 2 by Matt Wadehttp://codewalkers.com/tutorials.php?show=7Well, I know in the first installment I said we would be adding database capabilities in this second installment. Sorry to disappoint, but I felt there were other things we needed to touch on before going to databases. Namely, the ability to delete and edit news that we have already added. If you haven't read the first tutorial in this series, I highly recommend you go check it out then come back to this one. I will be building on the foundations that we created in the first tutorial.PHP > Tips and Tutorials > News PublishingOct 16, 2006
Have you ever wanted to have one of those sites which displays the news in the middle of its index page , these usually have a title , a brief description , date , author and a URL . In this example we will create a database to store our news items which we will be able to add via an admin form which the webmaster will enter information . we will then display this info on our page , displayed by newest items . The reason I am building this is that latest news can be time consuming adding news items , removing news items etc so this should save some time. Anyway lets get on with it and create our database .
Well, I know in the first installment I said we would be adding database capabilities in this second installment. Sorry to disappoint, but I felt there were other things we needed to touch on before going to databases. Namely, the ability to delete and edit news that we have already added. If you haven't read the first tutorial in this series, I highly recommend you go check it out then come back to this one. I will be building on the foundations that we created in the first tutorial.
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