Learn how to read and write to files in php More info

This tutorial will try to explain what "sessions" are, what they're good for and how you can use them. More info

PHP/MySQL news and resource site containing free scripts, online demos and tutorials and forum. More info

Ok, since I already went over the basics for formatting XML data and the basics of PHP/XML parsing I’m just going to jump right into the XML and PHP without much of an explanation. For this project I decided to create a mock-news headline parser. Basically, we have our XML file that has news headlines and a brief description of the story. More info

Alot of people have written in saying that the "MySQL and PHP" tutorials they've found online are difficult to follow. This is our attempt at solving the confusion and providing a straight-forward explanation of how you use PHP and MySQL together. More info

This tutorial will show you how to take data that is stored in your mySQL database and easily turn it into XML. From there you can use the XML however you wish. This is useful for blogs, shoutboxes, guestbooks, or even larger things such as back-end CMS (content management systems) for your site or sites. While writing this tutorial I am making the assumption that if you are looking at this tutorial then you already have a decent grasp of some of the basics of PHP and also that you know basic XML syntax rules. More info

Creating images on the fly can be a very useful skill. In this tutorial we will show you how to get quite interesting and useful effects using image handling functions. We will review two practical tasks: creating security images (captcha) on the fly and building a bar chart using numerical values retrieved from MySQL database. More info

A tutorial showing different ways to store flags (true / false values) in a database, and how to properly retrieve them and work with them. Examples use PHP and MySQL, though the concepts are general enough that they should apply to other implementations. More info

CAPTCHA is a simple test to determine if a user is a computer or a human. It is used to prevent spam abuse on the websites. The goal of this tutorial is to demonstrate how to make your own simple CAPTCHA protection using PHP and AJAX technologies. More info

Learn how to read/write files in PHP. More info