Modern PHP: A New Hope

PHP has improved a lot since you probably looked at it. It’s time to look at PHP again – this time with fresh eyes, and consider using PHP `for developing your next application.

Dates and Times in PHP

We are all connected – through our relationships, through location, and by time.  We share one clock with the same 24 hours. We just start our days at different points on that clock. Those points are represented by time zones. We all think about time differences on a regular basis. Developers have the responsibility working … Read more » Dates and Times in PHP

Regex Basics: The Syntax

Regular Expressions can be complicated as the expression gets longer. However, the individual pieces are simple. There’s just a lot of them.  Below is a table of the more common characters available. All the available escape sequences are documented on php.net. Syntax Meaning Syntax Meaning  \d any decimal digit: 0-9  \D any character that is … Read more » Regex Basics: The Syntax