The content found in websites can be collected, filtered, and reconstituted in a MySQL Database with total automation with PHP. When a website is database driven, such as a retail website, the format of the displayed information is predictable and often, the pathway structures are also predictable. The construction of such website scanners for reconstructing [...]
Using AJAX Programming and PHP Programming together, you can perform advanced client-side form validation. AJAX code can communicate with the PHP server without reloading the web page as a standard web submission. AJAX can send the data from each form field to the PHP server for advanced form field validation, cleansing, and comparisons. The [...]
If your PHP Web Site is intended to drive traffic and SEO is important, then link relevance is critical to your PHP Web Site structure. Search engines learn about your site be evaluating many site aspects, including your link structure and how relevant the links are to the targets they point at. Both the content [...]
When most people think about converting a higher percentage of site visitors to paying customers, they usually focus on improving sales copy or testing optimal price points. These elements are very important, of course. But the most overlooked conversion-point element is abandoned shopping carts.
Studies indicate that 25% to 75% of shoppers abandon the checkout process [...]
As discussed in Modifying Image Uploads With PHP Programming and PHP Programming And MIME-Types the MIME-Type of a file is often a valuable piece of information. Simply knowing the difference between a JPEGand GIF file type changes the way a PHP Programmer codes an image handler script. The difference between “text/plain” and “application/octet-stream” is significant. [...]
When the result of your mathematical PHP calculations results in a value that must reflect a net change as an absolute value, the abs command is used. PHP interprets the result of the value inside the () after the abs as a numeric result and simply converts negative values to positive, and ignores positive values. [...]
If your PHP web site uses PHP Programs that should run periodically on a schedule, you should use CRON in addition to PHP. PHP Programs can be triggered to run from the command line interface (CLI). CRON is the schedule manager for scripts and tasks that need to be triggered at specific times and on [...]