Monthly Archives: March 2010

Passing Variables – PHP Functions

This obviously is not a new topic. Functions and variables have been around for as long as programming has been around, and passing variables in functions are present in all programming languages. For the sake of completeness, since we just … Continue reading

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Passing Variables – PHP Include and Require

Frequently when you write a php application you have a task or functionality in your code that you will use over and over again.  For example, when verifying form inputs, you would want to make sure that a number is … Continue reading

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Opera 10.50 released

I keep writing about the Opera browser, I can’t help myself.  Opera Software has put the Opera web browser at the forefront of web browser technology with innovative features, some of which are unique to the Opera browser.  Admittedly the … Continue reading

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Resizing the background image with CSS

With monitor resolutions getting larger and larger, and with the advent of large screen TV’s that can double as computer monitors, web developers have a dilemma. What resolution do you use to build a web site that will look good … Continue reading

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The php.ini file – Configuring Sessions in your Application

I mentioned in the last post that there are over 11 different variables in the php.ini file to use to configure how PHP uses sessions in your application.  I thought a post you could use as a reference to help … Continue reading

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