Learned about the Portable PHP password hashing framework today.
Portable PHP password hashing framework
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PHP Magic Methods
Read about the PHP Magic Methods today.
The Open Web Application Security Project
Read a little from the Open Web Application Security Project today.
Form Validation with PHP
Read an article about Form Validation with PHP today.
PHP filter_var
I learned about a new PHP function today, filter_var, which can be used to do input validation.
PHP parse_str
Today I learned about PHP parse_str. Worth checking out too are the related functions such as http_build_query.
PHP: The Right Way
Over on the ProgClub programming list Justin pointed out PHP: The Right Way which is definitely on my reading list.
100% Apache-Compliant REQUEST_URI for IIS and Windows
I had a problem with the REQUEST_URI server variable not being available in my PHP app when running under IIS on Windows. I followed these instructions to fix the problem: 100% Apache-Compliant REQUEST_URI for IIS and Windows.
I had to download and install ISAPI Rewrite 3 and Request_URI for IIS 1.1 which I installed into PHP by editing my php.ini file with this line:
auto_prepend_file = C:\Program Files\PHP\request_uri.inc
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The Reality of HTML5 Game Development
Read an article the other day which talks about all the different approaches you can take to creating a web-based game: The Reality of HTML5 Game Development and making money from it.