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In this article, which is the second article of the article series, we will cover how to install PHP-Nuke on a local machine running an Apache/MySQL/PHP (AMP) environment. We will not cover the installation of AMP here; you can find a walkthrough of installing the XAMPP package in Appendix A. This package includes PHP, MySQL, Apache, and much more, and is a quick way to get yourself a working AMP development environment.

The model view controller pattern is the most used pattern for today’s world web applications. It has been used for the first time in Smalltalk and then adopted and popularized by Java. At present there are more than a dozen PHP web frameworks based on MVC pattern.

Enhancing the User Experience, discusses tips and tricks to enhance user experience by looking at search, product filtering, providing wish lists, sending e-mail notifications, and other useful enhancements for our customers.

Once your shipping and tax issues taken into account, the next logical step for your e-commerce store is discount codes, as these need to be entered at the shopping basket stage. Going hand in hand with discount codes are voucher codes and referral discounts. In this article by Michael Peacock, you will learn:

* How to create a discount code system
1. How to offer different types of discounts
2. How to take the discount into account at the shopping basket stage
* How to sell voucher codes on your store
* How to offer discounts to customers who bring us referral business

This free tutorial shows you how to use Google Spreadsheets to collection PHP exception details. Source code included.

This free tutorial shows you how to use the SWF/XML Charting library with PHP. Source code included.

This free tutorial shows you how to generate Microsoft Excel spreadsheets in PHP. Source code included.

This tutorial shows you how to display your Google Calendar events using PHP. Source code included.

What is Pear? How do I install it? This tutorial will have you up an running with PEAR in just 4 simple steps.

This tutorial shows you how to create a simple PHP application using HAXE and FlashDevelop. Source code included.

This free tutorial shows you how to count the number of incoming links to a page using PHP and Yahoo Site Explorer. Source code included.

This tutorial shows you how to use the SimplePie PHP library to display an RSS or Atom feed in under 10 lines of code. Source code included.

This tutorial shows you how to read Google SideWiki comments with PHP. Source code included.

This tutorial shows you how to setup and display a simple JPGraph line graph in under 5 minutes. Source code included.

This tutorial shows you how to display custom RSS feeds with PHP and Yahoo Pipes. Source code included.

This tutorial shows you how to use PHP to return a JSON object to a client.

This tutorial shows you how to retrieve and display your twitter status with PHP.

This tutorial shows you how to create PDF documents with PHP in 10 easy steps.

This tutorial shows you how to submit data to a Google Spreadsheet with a custom PHP form.

This tutorial shows you how to add captcha verification to your web page with PHP

PHP-GTK allows you to take PHP to the desktop. This tutorial shows you how to package and distribute a PHP-GTK application.

This free tutorial shows PHP developers how to take advantage of Yahoo's search technology to build a quick, effective custom search solution. Demo and source code included.

This free tutorial shows you how to use the YQL web service from PHP. Demo and source code included.

This free tutorial shows you how to display Gravitar images with PHP. Demo and source code included.

The combination of products, presentation, and service makes our store unique. Before adding products, we need to make some decisions about how we will organize our site. A few minutes of planning now can save us hours of work later. This Chapter focuses on creating categories and attributes, a necessary step before you can build your catalog of products.

in this tutorial il show you how to hard code an “about the author box” at the bottom of every post in wordpress.

With many software frameworks available online nowadays, with many pros and cons on their side, it has become very important to check out complete details of these frameworks before applying them. Amongst the various kinds of software frameworks, the PHP Framework is more popular nowadays.

Hello welcome to part 3 of the BLOOpress wordpress theme. Today we’ll be converting our CSS template into a working wordpress theme.

Learn how to seperate wordpress trackbacks and pingbacks from the wordpress comments loop with this step by step tutorial

This article explains how effective PHP Framework web applications are developed using CodeIgniter, along with its important features and advantages, with an example