45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources

by Sakib on 8/01/2010

PHP_MySQL

Written By, Grace Smith is owner of the small but perfectly formed web design studio Postscript5, in Northern Ireland.

PHP is a scripting language that enables people to create dynamic web pages and applications. It is a server side language that is one of the most popular used by developers today. Like any language there is always something new to learn and master.

With a large number of web developers on Twitter, it’s with no surprise that PHP was chosen as this week’s Theme Thursday theme.

Whether it be a new tip to better organize your code or a way to speed up your scripts, this list hopes to be essential reading for both the PHP newbie and the the experienced developer.

For Beginners

  1. 25 Resources to Get You Started with PHP from Scratch
  2. PHP for Beginners: Building Your First Simple CMS
  3. Beginners PHP Tutorial – Using Cookies
  4. PHP for Beginners: Simple Login, Logout, and Session Handling
  5. Tutorial: Writing your first PHP script
  6. Video Tutorials To Start Learning PHP

Code Organisation

  1. 40 Tips for optimizing your PHP code
  2. 12 PHP optimization tips
  3. 5 Tips for Coding Cleaner PHP
  4. 50+ PHP optimisation tips revisited
  5. 63+ best practice to optimize PHP code performances
  6. Writing clean, secure and easy to maintain PHP code

Advanced

  1. 10 Advanced PHP Tips To Improve Your Programming
  2. 10 Advanced PHP Tips Revisited

Applications

  1. 10 Principles of the PHP Masters
  2. 5 Helpful Tips for Creating Secure PHP Applications
  3. Custom PHP.ini tips and tricks
  4. 5 tips and tools to develop php applications fast
  5. Add Power to Your PHP With Multi-Tiered Applications
  6. Open-source PHP applications that changed the world
  7. Blueprint for PHP Applications: Cornerstone

Tips and Best Practices

  1. 15 Top PHP Coding Tutorials, Tips and Tricks
  2. Ten PHP Best Practices Tips that will get you a job
  3. Three Important Tips to Write PHP Code Defensively
  4. Five good programming habits in PHP
  5. Speeding up your PHP scripts
  6. 4 Fantastic PHP Output Buffering Tricks for Web Developers
  7. 16 great .htaccess Tricks and Hacks

Tutorials

  1. User Membership With PHP
  2. Screencast: Write a PHP script to query MySQL
  3. How To Write Your Own MySQL Class In PHP
  4. Creating a PHP5 Framework – Part 1
  5. Creating a PHP5 Framework – Part 2
  6. Reading RSS with PHP
  7. PHP For Designers

Security

  1. Top 7 PHP Security Blunders
  2. Seven habits for writing secure PHP applications

Frameworks

  1. 16 PHP Frameworks To Consider For Your Next Project
  2. 20 Great PHP frameworks for developers

PHP Toolbox

  1. 20 Useful PHP Components & Tutorials for Everyday Project
  2. The PHP Toolbox: 20+ PHP Resources
  3. 50 Extremely Useful PHP Tools
  4. Best PHP Books for Learning PHP Development (with MySQL)

Were there any of your favourite PHP related resources that didn’t make the list? Then leave a comment with a link so we can check them out.

via 43 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources

isakib+admin@gmail.com

There are 22 comments in this article:

  1. 8/01/2010OPENGIGA » 43 PHP Resource and Tools says:

    [...] Read More.. Share and Enjoy: [...]

  2. 9/01/2010Drew Douglass says:

    Thanks for the great resources and for also listing one of our articles from Dev-Tips!

  3. 9/01/2010Tareq Hasan says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/

  4. 13/02/2010adam says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  5. 13/02/2010Youcef ES-SKOURI says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  6. 13/02/2010Matt Lacey says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  7. 13/02/2010Keith A. Link says:

    RT @omone: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources http://frnk.me/d0CsSL via @insic #webdev #PHP #learning

  8. 13/02/2010said says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  9. 13/02/2010SharpSushi says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/

  10. 13/02/2010insic says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  11. 13/02/2010Richie Thimmaiah says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  12. 13/02/2010Abderrahmane T.J. says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  13. 13/02/2010Chun Chyau Wong says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@sakib 's Blog)

  14. 14/02/2010Frank Matuse says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources http://frnk.me/d0CsSL /via @insic

  15. 14/02/2010Suhd.com Downloads says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources #php http://to.ly/1a3f

  16. 14/02/2010onion_papa says:

    http://tinyurl.com/yf4afwc
    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources

  17. 14/02/2010insic says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@isakib 's Blog)

  18. 14/02/2010Conpanna says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@isakib 's Blog)

  19. 14/02/2010Sakib says:

    RT @insic: 45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources – http://isakib.com/45-must-read-php-articles-and-resources/ (@isakib 's Blog)

  20. 15/02/2010Go! Minthink says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources http://bit.ly/bK46rY (via minthink.com)

  21. 17/02/2010Cervon Latvia says:

    45 Must Read PHP Articles and Resources http://bit.ly/55c8bC

  22. 22/02/2010webvina says:

    45 Must Read #PHP Articles and Resources http://fwd4.me/GZ5

Write a comment:

 
More in Programming, Startups Review, Tutorials, Web Applications/ Tools (30 of 81 articles)