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Craigslist Classifieds PHP Clone Script

Posted on: Mar 06, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | 0 Comments
This is a bare-bones classifieds script that will help web developers to quickly build a full-featured Craigslist clone. Read More

How To Check If A Number Is Between Two Values Tut

Posted on: Mar 05, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | 0 Comments
This tutorial will show you how to build a function that will validate if a number falls between a specific range of values. Read More

How To Validate A URL in PHP Tutorial

Posted on: Mar 04, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | 2 Comments
This tutorial will teach you how to build a function that can be used by PHP developers to validate a URL data-type. Read More

How to add data to an XML file in PHP

Posted on: Feb 23, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | 0 Comments
Manipulating XML files is not something all developers deal with on a daily basis, but it is something that must be done. This series of posts will each showcase the most popular XML manipulation techniques that a developer should know. In this entry you will learn how to add elements and text to an XML file from PHP. Read More

PHP Web Scraper

Posted on: Feb 10, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | View Project
A useful web scraper that can be used in an array of different development situations, including gathering product specifications from E-Commerce sites that do not provide an API or gathering useful information related to SEO techniques. Read More

Why Does PHP Have A Bad Reputation?

Posted on: Feb 08, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | 0 Comments
Among senior developers, PHP is often seen as a tool for non-complex applications and rapid programming environments that may never be launched. I’m going to discuss the reasons for this, and things PHP developers can do to change this perception. Read More

The Basics of OOP For The PHP Programmer

Posted on: Feb 07, 2010 By: Kevin Rio | 5 Comments
A detailed introduction into object oriented programming for PHP developers looking to expand their skills. OOP in PHP is the next step for any developer wanting to improve their code.  Read More

Cleaning PHP Input Variables Before MySQL Insertio

Posted on: Dec 20, 2009 By: Kevin Rio | 1 Comment
Ensuring that you properly sanitize your PHP input variables is an essential first-step in making your website secure. Unfortunately, thousands of websites and scripts on the internet do not properly filter variables, causing a very large security vulnerability in these websites. Read More

FREE PHP script for shortening URLs like tinyurl.c

Posted on: Aug 11, 2009 By: Kevin Rio | View Project
I have developed a PHP script that allows you to shorten links on your own website. It is easy to apply CSS to and is very light-weight. Read More

PHP Script for accepting direct recurring subscrip

Posted on: Aug 08, 2009 By: Kevin Rio | 9 Comments
I have created a new site specifically to showcase this script. View the scripts new product page This script allows you to accept payments directly on your website and to create a recurring payment profile. You or the user selects the amount of time they would like to subscribe for and they are billed each month for a set price through PayPal. You can also make them pay a set-up fee for the service. Read More