354. Enhance your WordPress site with a Parallax Theme
Updated on: 2016-03-18
Posted on: 2016-03-08
Parallax One is a WordPress theme developed for site owners that want to present their site in a way that impresses their users. It uses stunning presentation effects like parallax scrolling that makes large images in the background appear as if you are seeing a scene in 3D.
Read this article to learn more about the parallax effect and how to use and configure the Parallax One theme features in your WordPress site.
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348. PHP Tutorial on Developing Applications using the Official Google Search API
Updated on: 2016-02-17
Posted on: 2016-02-17
Google can provide valuable information on how to find how your site is ranking for important keywords but the right way to do from a Web application is to use official Google Search API instead of scrapping Google search results, which is a practice blocked by Google.
In the first part of this article we learned how to use the PHP Google Custom Search API package to search using the official Google API.
Read this article to learn how to configure more advanced options, as well build a simple search application using this package.
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In the first part of this article we learned how to use the PHP Google Custom Search API package to search using the official Google API.
Read this article to learn how to configure more advanced options, as well build a simple search application using this package.



345. PHP Articles and Reviews Report January 2016 Edition
Updated on: 2016-01-27
Posted on: 2016-01-27
This is the December edition of the podcast hangout recorded by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins to comment on the latest outstanding PHP Articles and Reviews published recently.
They commented on articles about detecting user location with IP2Location database, common PHP security issues and remedies, writing consistent PHP code, creating animated GIF images from online videos, getting automatic responses from a SMS gateway service, interacting with user site Telegram users, performing phone number verification, using the official Google search API, and creating a WordPress plugin using OOP.
They also commented on the review of PHP AJAX Cookbook book.
Listen to the podcast, or watch the hangout video to learn more about these PHP articles and reviews.
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They commented on articles about detecting user location with IP2Location database, common PHP security issues and remedies, writing consistent PHP code, creating animated GIF images from online videos, getting automatic responses from a SMS gateway service, interacting with user site Telegram users, performing phone number verification, using the official Google search API, and creating a WordPress plugin using OOP.
They also commented on the review of PHP AJAX Cookbook book.
Listen to the podcast, or watch the hangout video to learn more about these PHP articles and reviews.



342. Codelobster PHP Tutorial for Rapid Building of Framework Based Applications
Updated on: 2016-01-19
Posted on: 2016-01-19
Codelobster is a PHP IDE with special support for building applications based on well known frameworks and CMS systems such as Symfony, Laravel, CakePHP, CodeIgniter, YII, Drupal, Joomla, Wordpress, etc...
Read this tutorial article to learn how to quickly build framework based PHP applications with Codelobster IDE.
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340. PHP Tutorial to Detect User Location by IP address With IP2Location Web Service
Updated on: 2016-01-04
Posted on: 2016-01-04
IP2Location provides a free LITE database to find the location of Web site users given their computer IP address. However, this requires that the database be installed on the Web site server and be updated regularly.
An alternative is to access a Web service provided by IP2Location to obtain the same geolocation information always up to date without need to install any database in the local server.
Read this article to learn how to use the IP2Location GeoLocation Web service.
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An alternative is to access a Web service provided by IP2Location to obtain the same geolocation information always up to date without need to install any database in the local server.
Read this article to learn how to use the IP2Location GeoLocation Web service.



338. 6 Common PHP Security Issues And Their Remedies
Updated on: 2015-12-22
Posted on: 2015-12-21
Security is a delicate matter that all PHP developers should be aware. However, not all PHP developer know the basic security measures that should be taken to avoid the most common security flaws.
Read this article to learn about 6 common PHP security issues and what you can you do to avoid them.
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337. PHP Articles and Book Reviews Report December 2015 Edition
Updated on: 2015-12-17
Posted on: 2015-12-17
This is the December edition of the podcast hangout recorded by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins to comment on the latest outstanding PHP Articles and Book Reviews published recently.
They commented on articles about Dependency Injection, improved security with paranoid computing, searching DOCX, DOC and PDF documents, handling SMS messages in your site with the DotGo SMS gateway, automated building of regular expressions, interacting with users via SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook or Telegram, migrating MySQL code to use MySQLi, deploying PHP applications with Docker, creating an utilities framework, using queues to speedup processing tasks.
They also commented on the review of PHP Web Services tutorial video.
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They commented on articles about Dependency Injection, improved security with paranoid computing, searching DOCX, DOC and PDF documents, handling SMS messages in your site with the DotGo SMS gateway, automated building of regular expressions, interacting with users via SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook or Telegram, migrating MySQL code to use MySQLi, deploying PHP applications with Docker, creating an utilities framework, using queues to speedup processing tasks.
They also commented on the review of PHP Web Services tutorial video.
Listen to the podcast, or watch the hangout video to learn more about these PHP articles and reviews.



336. PHP Tutorial to Detect User Location from the IP address With IP2Location Geolocation
Updated on: 2016-01-06
Posted on: 2015-12-16
Sometimes it is necessary to determine the user geographic location for instance to serve more appropriate content. One way to do it is to determine the location associated to the IP address of his computer. IP2Location provides a free solution for this using the IP2Location Lite database.
Read this article to learn how to detect the user location using the IP2Location Lite database service.
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334. Google Search API PHP Example Tutorial with Demo to Get the First Web Pages and Images as a JSON Array
Updated on: 2017-02-25
Posted on: 2015-12-09
Appearing in the Google Search results is very important these days but it is not that easy. The competition is very high and your pages need to rank with the right keywords.
Finding if you are ranking with the right keywords is very difficult. You need to take every keyword and test it against a search, then look for your site in the search results list. However, Google blocks scripts that scrape the search result pages.
Fortunately there is an official API from Google that lets you search for certain keywords and you can use it from PHP or any other language.
Read this article to learn how to use the Google Search API from PHP to automate searches and find your site in the results.
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Finding if you are ranking with the right keywords is very difficult. You need to take every keyword and test it against a search, then look for your site in the search results list. However, Google blocks scripts that scrape the search result pages.
Fortunately there is an official API from Google that lets you search for certain keywords and you can use it from PHP or any other language.
Read this article to learn how to use the Google Search API from PHP to automate searches and find your site in the results.



332. How to Use Queue To Speedup PHP Processing Tasks Part 1: Queueing Slow Tasks
Updated on: 2015-11-30
Posted on: 2015-11-30
Queues are an important solution, especially when need to create a processing task that may take a long time to complete and the user or the creating process cannot wait until the task is finished.
This is the case for instance of sending newsletter email messages to many users.
Read this article to learn how queues work and how you can implement one in PHP using a simple database.
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This is the case for instance of sending newsletter email messages to many users.
Read this article to learn how queues work and how you can implement one in PHP using a simple database.


