Projects

Building a Pageable and Sortable Ajax Enabled DataGrid with PHP5 and PDO
This tutorial explains how to build a dynamic data grid for browsing data. This is not a perfect data grid solution that can be just dropped onto a page, it requires a bit of hands on tweaking, but the end result is pretty amazing.

Introduction to Image Manipulation in php + GD
We all know that php is very useful for generating dynamic webpages. However, fewer people know that it is also useful for generating dynamic images! In this tutorial, I will guide you through generating image thumbnails on the fly.

PHP Guestbook Script
In this tutorial we will create a simple but functional guestbook using PHP. All you need is a text editor and a web host that supports PHP. No MySQL is needed.


This HOWTO will explain how to build an RSS Feed Reader using AjaxAgent and PHP that can read the latest posts from multiple Wordpress Blogs.


This HOWTO will explain how to extend Building an Ajax & PHP RSS Reader using AjaxAgent Part 1 to include No-Refresh/No-Post-Back Form operations, database interaction as well as auto-complete functions that demonstrate some advanced Ajax/PHP operations. The end result will be an RSS Feed Reader that contains the typical Create, Read, Update and Delete database operations but using Ajax to perform these tasks.

Using Ajax Agent and PHP for Auto-Complete
In this HOWTO I will explain how to use AjaxAgent and PHP to create an Ajax Auto-Complete box with a drill-down list of data. The UI is very simple. It consists of a TextBox to enter an Artists' Name, a selectbox to display the Albums and an unordered list to display the songs on an album.

Using phpFlickr to Integrate Flickr Photos on Your Own Site
In this tutorial I will explain how to use the phpFlickr API to interact with Flickr and display photos on a web site.

Tutorials

Basics of PHP
This intro to PHP covers syntax, variables, operators, condition statements, and an intro to arrays.