Latest PHP Tutorials and How-To's

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How to Install LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySql & PHP) on Azure with Ubuntu 18.04
In this article step-by-step process is discussed to setup LAMP stack in Azure, with Ubuntu 18.04 as the operating system.
June 24, 2020

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How to Install LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySql & PHP) on AWS EC2 with Ubuntu 20.04
In this article step-by-step process is discussed to setup LAMP stack in AWS EC2, with Ubuntu 20.04 as the operating system.
June 3, 2020

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Download File from AWS S3 Bucket and Save to Local Server using API (PHP)
This article contains sample PHP code that implement the GetObject S3 API call. It will download a file from a S3 bucket, and save it to local server.
January 28, 2020

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How to Get List of All Google Fonts using PHP
The list of all Google Fonts can be retrieved using the Google Fonts Developer API.
November 20, 2019

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How to Install LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySql & PHP) on AWS EC2 with Ubuntu 18.04
In this article step-by-step process is discussed to setup LAMP stack in AWS EC2, with Ubuntu 18.04 as the operating system.
November 29, 2018

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Setting HTTP Cache Headers with PHP
Through the header() function it is possible to set "Cache-Control" and "ETag" headers in a PHP script.
March 13, 2018

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HTTP Caching for Web Applications - Practical Examples of Cache Headers
HTTP caching can be achieved by sending Cache-Control and ETag headers from the server. This tutorial explains caching through some examples where HTTP headers are exchanged between the browser and the server.
March 6, 2018

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HTTP Caching for Web Applications - Cache Headers Explained
HTTP caching gives a good performance boost to your websites and applications. Caching can be implemented through a combination of Cache-Control and ETag response headers.
March 6, 2018

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Verifying Paypal IDs by Implementing Login with Paypal (using PHP)
While asking a user for his Paypal account, it is better to verify it. This can be done by implementing Login with Paypal, and getting the verified ID via API calls.
November 13, 2017

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How to Create, Update & Delete Spreadsheet with Google Sheets API using PHP
This tutorial explains how to create, update & delete a Google spreadsheet using Sheets API and PHP
October 31, 2017

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How to Update and Delete an Event with Google Calendar API using PHP
Updating and deleting an event with Google Calendar API. Contains a demo.
October 3, 2017

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Google Refresh Tokens : Answers to Some Common Questions
This article contains answers to common questions and confusions related to Google refresh tokens.
June 2, 2017

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How to Install Apache, MySql, PHP & phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 16 (LAMP Stack)
A tutorial on how to install the latest versions of Apache, PHP, Mysql and phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 16.04
January 25, 2017

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How to Upload Files to AWS S3 using API (PHP)
Files can be uploaded to AWS S3 using its REST API. This tutorial contains code snippet to upload files to a given S3 bucket using PHP.
January 18, 2017

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How to Detect User Timezone in PHP
You need to use the Javascript getTimezoneOffset() method to get the timezone offset in hours, then pass this offset to PHP to detect user timezone name using timezone_name_from_abbr() function.
January 10, 2017

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How to Add an Event with Google Calendar API using PHP
A tutorial on adding events with Google Calendar API v3 using PHP. Contains a demo.
January 4, 2017

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Login with Pinterest using PHP
Pinterest OAuth API provides a simple way of integrating "Login with Pinterest" feature in your web application. Through this you can implement login and signup in your website. This tutorial explains the implementation of the login process using PHP.
December 27, 2016

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Login with Instagram using PHP
Instagram OAuth API provides an easy way of integrating "Login with Instagram" feature in your web application. You can implement login and signup with Instagram in your website using PHP. You can also fetch data of the user such as name, picture etc.
December 22, 2016

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How to Execute a Script at Specific Time, Only Once, using PHP
Sometimes it is required to execute a PHP script at a given time, only once. Instead of using a cron job, schedule it through Linux "at" command.
December 13, 2016

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2 Ways of AJAX File Upload - FormData and FileReader
A file can be uploaded with jQuery in 2 ways. The first method is implemented using FormData where a multipart/form-data POST request is sent. The second method is uploading using FileReader where a normal POST request is sent.
November 25, 2016
New & Upcoming Javascript / Web Platform Features

Pan / Tilt / Zoom Support for Camera in getUserMedia()

Javascript Logical Assignment Operators

Intersection Observer Now Also Accepts a Document as the Root Element

Javascript String.replaceAll() Method

Better Caching With stale-while-revalidate Directive in Cache-Control Header

Synchronous AJAX Will Not Work in Page Dismissal Events

Javascript globalThis Property

Javascript Hashbang Comment Syntax