Archive for September, 2009
Simple query strings
Often times a developer will want to pass a piece of information between pages on his website. While the most desirable method to do this is via a form, sometime this just isn’t possible. During these times, it’s time to turn to query strings.
Query strings are a bit of a confusing concept, mostly because of [...]
I’ve been Binged.
I’ve always been a little apprehensive of new Microsoft products, but this year they’ve continued to surprise me. First there was the beta version of Windows 7, which rendered my usual quip about not using anything beta and by Microsoft fairly useless (Why don’t you just wait till it comes out? It’ll be buggy enough [...]
Rising Legends launches version 0.1b
After messing the database for almost an hour trying to configure everything properly, I can officially announce that the latest version of Rising Legends (0.1b –> the b signifies beta) is out!
You can access it at http://boba.feethavebeen.com and you can access the forums at http://boba.feethavebeen.com/forum/
As a bonus to everyone, I managed to keep [...]
Introduction to MySQL and PHP
I’ve been working with PHP for so long I’ve forgotten what it was like when you’re just starting out. Things to me like appending strings to form complex sql queries were things that I struggled with when I first started out. The idea seemed to be very simple, but without understanding exactly what was happening, [...]
