8 great MySQL Performance Tips
Many developers often forget to optimize mySQL so I bring you some good tips on what to do to help your database work.
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6 Great PHP Form scripts to make your forms awesome
Building forms could be annoying and painful job. I collected 6 awesome Form builder scripts to make your developer’s life easier.
PHP Exceptions
Exceptions are used to change the normal flow of a script if a specified error occurs. Today, I am going to show you how to use and handle the PHP Exceptions properly.
OOP PHP tips and tricks and example on Wordnik API
Today I am going to show some tips and tricks in Object Oriented PHP. The best thing to explain some things is to build a small application. I am going to use Wordnik API and build a small dictionary application.
CakePHP tip: Custom Find Types
CakePHP uses awesome built in find types to retrieve your data. Why stop there when you can write your own find types. Here is how.
PHP Mythbusters: Count inside for loop is slow
Is it faster to calculate the length of the loop in advance?
Anonymous or lambda functions in PHP
Lambda or anonymous functions allow the quick definition of throw-away functions that are not used elsewhere.
PHP Myth Busters: Using single quotes on string is faster than double quotes
This is the first in a series of articles (I hope) that will try to deal with some known PHP Myths around.
CakePHP from Scratch: Theming in real life example – Part Two
Finally, the second part to CakePHP theming tutorial. I am continuing where we left of and adjusting the theme and views to finish this part of the Jobs board CakePHP application.