The PHP Anthology, 2nd Edition is the perfect book for intermediate-to-advanced PHP coders seeking a quick reference guide to common programming problems.
Harry Fuecks & Davey Shafik have put together the definitive reference work for PHP professionals featuring best-practice code and a commonsense approach to development. Covering everything from caching content to string manipulation and access control, the book is sure to provide useful tips, tricks and hacks for every PHP coder.
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The PHP Anthology, 2nd Edition is the perfect book for intermediate-to-advanced PHP coders seeking a quick reference guide to common programming problems.
Featuring best-practice code and a commonsense approach to development, this book includes coverage of:
- Using PHP Data Objects (PDO) to access data
- String manipulation
- Dates and times
- Files and File Systems
- Error Handling
- Access Control
- Caching Content
- XML and Web Services
- Development techniques and best practices
- PHP Configuration and Security Checklists
- Working with PEAR, the popular PHP Framework
The question and answer format will allow you to to quickly find and reference any of the 101 solutions, saving you hours of Internet research or painful trial & error.




