http://www.programmerkingdom.com/categories/89/miscellaneous-.html Programmer Kingdom http://www.programmerkingdom.com/images/logo.jpg http://www.programmerkingdom.com/ http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/374/command-line-scripting-in-php.html This article covers how one can write PHP scripts that exceed the maximum execution time, and thus create scripts which will send mass emails, backup data, transfer via FTP, and much more. Command Line Scripting in PHP Introduction PHP is a great language to develop web applications rapidly and economically. Many of us know this. But what many of us were unaware of is that PHP can ...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/375/calculating-age-tutorial.html In this tutorial we'll look at the following: 1. How to create a timestamp from a date 2. How to find difference between timestamps 3. Account for negative timestamps (dates before 1/1/1970) 4. Calculate someone's age based on a DOB. Calculating age tutorial In this tutorial we'll look at the following: 1. How to create a timestamp from a date 2. How to find difference between timestamp...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/376/changing-content-types.html In this tutorial, I will demonstrate how we can retrieve the contents of different file types, change the content types in the header output and output the content as the selected mime type. Changing content-types tutorial In this tutorial, I will demonstrate how we can retrieve the contents of different file types, change the content types in the header output and output the content a...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/377/practical-php-coding-standards.html The truth is that some practices will pay off in spades toward making your code coder-friendly. Others are more of a nice touch. For now, I would like to sketch out the basics and show you how to make gains quickly with a few practical points. Practical PHP Coding Standards I have been thinking a lot lately about PHP coding standards. I recently became intimately familiar with the Pear ...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/378/working-with-excel-files-2.html Here is how to work with Excel files and PHP. First you will need to understand what CSV means. CSV stands for "Comma Separated Values." This tutorial will show you how to work with excel spreadsheets and PHP. Working With Excel Files. (comma Delimited Or Csv) Here is how to work with Excel files and PHP. First you will need to understand what CSV means. CSV stands for "C...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/379/working-with-excel-files(part-1).html Here is how to work with Excel files and PHP. First you will need to understand what tab-delimited means. This tutorial will show you how to work with excel spreadsheets and PHP. Working With Excel Files. (tab-delimited)Here is how to work with Excel files and PHP. First you will need to understand what tab-delimited means. Whenever you save a file in Excel, it is saved in binary form a...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/380/aol-im-check-user-online.html Learn to see see if a user is currently online on AOL Instant Messenger using PHP. The tutorial uses PHP functions including sockets, files, and strings. AOL IM Check User Online Learn to see see if a user is currently online on AOL Instant Messenger using PHP. The tutorial uses PHP functions including sockets, files, and strings. We're first going to start off by opening a socket...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/381/aol-aim-profile-viewer.html This tutorial will show you how to make a script to see who has seen your AOL Instant Messenger profile. First and foremost, for this tutorial, you're going to need a *nix server running PHP, mySQL, and phpMyAdmin. AOL AIM Profile Viewer This tutorial will show you how to make a script to see who has seen your AOL Instant Messenger profile.  PART I - CREATING THE MYSQL DATABAS...........]]> 2010-04-15T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/382/random-quotes.html Many people email wondering how the heck we make the random quotes on the title bar at the main page. Well, we're finally releasing the secret, and its not as hard as you think. Lets write the code to pick a random quote using PHP. Random Quotes Learn how to make Random Quotes using the power of PHP. Many people email wondering how the heck we make the random quotes on the title ba...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00 http://www.programmerkingdom.com/view/383/http-request-variables.html This chapter describes: What are the predefined variables that store information from the HTTP request. A sample script to test request variables. How to promote request variables to stand alone variables. HTTP Request Variables  This article describes: What are the predefined variables that store information from the HTTP request. A sample script to test request ...........]]> 2010-04-01T00:00:00-07:00