15 Top PHP Coding Tutorials, Tips and Tricks
Posted on 25. May, 2009 by Web Design in Programming
PHP is used in more a less most websites on the internet. I have compiled a list of 15 top useful PHP tips / tricks and tutorials. These should keep you busy for a while. They all can come in handy sometime when you are coding.
Limit Characters From Your Text
In this tutorial you will learn how to limit characters from a sentence without cutting words up. This is a really useful tutorial.
http://www.jooria.com/Limit-Characters-From-Your-Text-a139.html

Create An Advanced Password Recovery Utility
Learn how to create a very advanced password recovery tool using PHP. This can be useful, and you can implement it in to your website login system.
http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/creating-an-advanced-password-recovery-utility/
Login To Analytics API Using PHP
Great little tip / trick that teaches you how to login to the Google Analytics API using ClientLogin.
http://www.electrictoolbox.com/google-analytics-login-php-curl-username-password/
Error 404 Pages With PHP Auto-Mailer
An awesome tutorial for creating a custom error 404 page.
http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/404403-website-error-pages-with-php-auto-mailer/
Resession (Session Manager)
Check this out. Its a really nifty session manager that you can integrate with your website.
http://www.milesj.me/resources/script/session-manager

Web Contact Forms With PHP
Learn how to create web radio buttons, and checkboxes using PHP.
http://hubpages.com/hub/Web-Contact-Form-Radio-Buttons–Checkboxes
Simple And Minimalistic User System
This tutorial will teach you how to create a minimalistic user system for a website from scratch.
http://rmb-scripting.com/tutorials.php?tutorial&tid=371
Simple PHP Class For Parsing Markup
This tutorial will teach you how to make a simple class that wraps PHP’s various regex functions in a fluent interface.
http://www.prodevtips.com/2009/03/26/simple-php-class-for-parsing-markup/
PHP Based Address Book Using MySQL
Learn how to create a PHP address book and store all the addresses in a MySQL database.
http://hubpages.com/hub/Simple-PHP-web-based-address-book-using-MySql
Single Signon Using OpenID, PHP and MySQL
Enable your website / web application to accept OpenID as a way of login.
http://www.webdesignermag.co.uk/tutorials/enabling-single-signon-using-open-id-login-php-and-mysql/

Creating a File & Downloading It Using PHP
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a file using PHP, and then enable your users to download it.
http://pfmashup.tumblr.com/post/90347622/creatingfiledownloadingitinphp
Creating A Shopping Cart Using PHP
This tutorial will teach you how to create a simple and easy to use shopping cart to use on your website. There are 3 parts, enjoy!
Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3
Zero Fill a Number
Learn how to make a number a certain amount of characters. Such as 5 you could make to 005.
http://www.wlscripting.com/tutorial/55
Make a Unique Hits Counter
This tutorial will teach you how to create a unique hits counter, and keep the values permanently.
http://designkai.com/unique-hits-counter/
Tutorial Management System
Learn in 5 parts, how to create a fully functional tutorial management system, including comments!
Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4 / Part 5









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vasu
26. May, 2009
Really rise and helpful.
Thanks……………………….
saurabh shah
26. May, 2009
nice bunch of links !
Lee
26. May, 2009
very nice! excellent tutorials
Esepcially the shopping cart tutorial!
Thanks!
Behrouz
26. May, 2009
Login To Analytics API Using PHP & Tutorial Management System & Single Signon Using OpenID, PHP and MySQL
is useful and good :*
Thanks!
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flash design
26. May, 2009
Amazing styling and great simple to use product,One of the best web app implementations I have have ever seen.
coco
27. May, 2009
great dear thanks and i love this too
http://www.jooria.com/Limit-Characters-From-Your-Text-a139.html
its great site
Aneslin
27. May, 2009
great bunch of links bro,
thanks a lot
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Digital Photography
27. May, 2009
Great tutorials here. Easy to understand and follow for complete projects. Thanks!
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Oliver
28. May, 2009
Lots of good links here. I use a bit of php when developing my sites but I would like to learn more. I will have to have a look at all of these tutorials and hopefully learn more php so I can learn it properly. Thanks.
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PB
28. May, 2009
nice bunch of links !
Drew
09. Jun, 2009
Extra Tip & Trick: Use a framework!
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mary
16. Jun, 2009
Very nice list, thank you! Lots of reading ahead for me
Daniel
29. Jun, 2009
Thanks for including one of my articles in your article. New tutorials to be posted soon.
Wynand
22. Jul, 2009
@ mary.
Is that Jacob Zuma in the picture?
mary
27. Jul, 2009
@Wynand, lol no, it’s not.
image editing
28. Jul, 2009
Great compilation of links!!
Regards,
photo editing
Ernährungsplan
30. Jul, 2009
Nice PHP tuts. Thank you!
lise
25. Sep, 2009
Great post, thanx for links.
Projektowanie Stron Internetowych
05. Oct, 2009
nice bunch of links !
web development guy
17. Jan, 2010
thanks for posting. i went ahead and look at and they are all interesting tutorials for me. All i needed to excel my skills in php. keep the good work
Stative
06. Feb, 2010
Great compilation of links! Thank you!