I just released a new video on the super important indexed array. PHP indexed arrays are one of the two types of arrays that you’ll find in PHP. > PHP indexed array video tutorial

From Killersites.com blog: Recently a more practical way of classifying languages has come to my attention – classifying languages by problem-domain or in other words, context. * System Languages * Architectural Languages * Application Languages I like this list, because it really conveys a sense of practical use for a language. I’ve hammered out the…

With the recent rise in popularity of the Ruby programming language (largely driven by the excellent but not perfect web framework called Rails), I’ve noticed a little fear in the air … fear on the part of some people in the PHP community. Will Ruby kill PHP? The short answer is: no. MY REASONING Though…

In this video we expand on our exploration of PHP variables. We look at things like: Variable expansion String Concatenation PHP variables part 2 Once you’ve finished this video, we will be looking at PHP arrays … the key to processing HTML forms.

The ‘raison d’être’ for www.killerphp.com is basically to make PHP accessible to the average web designer. I want to reach people who have more of a design background than a coding/programming background. TODAY, PHP IS ESSENTIAL WEB DESIGN KNOWLEDGE I can’t tell you how many times web designers have approached me about doing relatively simple…

These two videos introduce you to one of the most important tools in PHP – PHP ‘includes’. In a nutshell: PHP ‘includes’ allow you to include/insert code from other pages/documents into your PHP pages. Web designers familiar with CSS can see this as being like linking to external CSS files. Except with PHP includes, you…

Yet another WAMP video tutorial. This one continues the installation process and shows you the WAMP control panel. WAMP control panel video tutorial Questions, comments? Thanks, Stefan

I’ve released a new video on installing WAMP on a PC. WAMP install video tutorial Any comments? Thanks, Stefan Mischook

I’ve released a new video on PHP variables. PHP variables Should you have any questions or comments, please feel free to ask here. Thanks, Stefan Mischook

Since the release of PHP 5, the PHP world has slowly started to get into more advanced programming, things like object oriented concepts and the use of design patterns. WHAT ARE DESIGN PATTERNS? In a nutshell: design patterns are standardized ways (with each having their very own name,) of solving common programming task/problems. Over the…