A Very Simple Database Library for PHP and MySQL

There are plenty of complicated and complete libraries available for MySQL and PHP- which are used widely in big projects. For small projects we either use our own small library or we don’t use anything at all. The bad thing about not using anything at all are: a) The database information gets spread all over the places and b)we often forget to check security and c) a lot of code duplication.
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First Lecture on Lecture on Demand Series: Introduction to Eclipse IDE

It was a great pleasure for me to talk about Eclipse IDE today at Carleton. This was a warm up for IEEE Computer Society Carleton University SB Chapter’s new Lecture on Demand series. Technically it was the first lecture, but students will be offered a lot more topics to choose from in future.

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Starting with PHP, MySQL and Apache on Windows machine

I believe, there is enough resources on this topic. But this article is intended mostly for my friends who shows ineterest in learning, but I may not find enough time to help them out. It is very elementary tutorial. Assuming you already know what html is. If you don’t, then consider reading this, before you go further.

What is PHP, MySQL, and Apache and why?

Very briefly, PHP is a programming language (for web), MySQL is a database management and Apache is a webserver. Read more »