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The PHP Switch Statement

Posted on February 2, 2012 by daleV

The PHP switch statement is a good substitute for a lot of “if, “else”, and “elseif” statements. The switch statement is much more efficient than the “if”, “elseif” statements, however there are some quirks that you should be aware of … Continue reading →

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PHP array_push, and other array manipulators

Posted on January 12, 2012 by daleV

Every once and a while I like to take a closer look at a particular function that I use quite frequently. This let’s me make sure I’m using that particular function to the best possible effect. I find it also … Continue reading →

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PHP Tools

Posted on December 31, 2011 by daleV

Happy New Year!  For the start of the new year, I thought I’d review some of the PHP tools you should be learning, and using, to up your game in the coming year. One of the challenges of a technical … Continue reading →

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Zend Framework 2.0.0 Beta 1 Released

Posted on November 16, 2011 by daleV

The most anticipated PHP framework in a number of years, the Zend Framework 2.0 is on track for release in early 2012.  This beta release is the first in a series of beta releases that will happen approximately every six … Continue reading →

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The Modulus Operator

Posted on August 16, 2011 by daleV

I was looking through my JavaScript operators the other day and came across the modulus operator.  The modulus operator is used in almost all programming languages, and usually it is represented by a “%” sign.  It performs what is called … Continue reading →

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