Open Source
WebM Video Format
With Google's introduction of the WebM video format for online video and streaming videos is good news for most web developers as this would give us more options on how we port the videos on our web projects.
According to Google, the WebM video format is efficient enough to be played on a range of devices [...]
MySQLi Tutorial Screencast
The MySQLi Extension (MySQL Improved) is a relational database driver used in the PHP programming language to provide an interface with MySQL databases. MySQLi is an improved version of the older PHP MySQL driver, offering various benefits. The developers of the PHP programming language recommend using MySQLi when dealing with MySQL server versions 4.1.3 or [...]
9 Extremely Useful and Free PHP Libraries
A lot of functionality is shared among applications – like sending emails or preventing spam. In the spirit of reusing the wheel instead of reinventing it, here are nine free web libraries that you can use in your next program which will dramatically increase your efficiency
Here are the 9 Extremely Useful and Free PHP Libraries [...]
50 Very Useful PHP Tools
PHP is the most dominant server-side scripting language. With over 20 million indexed domains using PHP, including major websites like Facebook, Digg and WordPress, there are good reasons why many Web developers prefer it to other server-side scripting languages, such as Python and Ruby.
With than in mind Smashing Magazine shared this nice article on 50 useful [...]
20 Best PHP Frameworks for Web Developers
A good PHP framework can help you develope a PHP application quickly, with more simplicity and with a vision "best-practices-oriented"
As a web developer, using PHP frameworks can greatly decrease your development time. I would like to share to you the20 best PHP based frameworks ever developed.
10 Most Notable Web Development Milestones
I was browsing my Google Reader when this interesting trivia blog post caught my attention. Glen Stansberry wrote an article about a chronological list of the 10 most notable and groundbreaking web development milestones in the Internet’s history.
Here’s a summary of the list:
1. Linus Torvalds Creates the Linux Kernel
2. The Mosaic Browser Launches
3. [...]
A Collection of Useful Resources for Designers and Developers
I am always looking to come up with the post that is attractive and useful for everyone. Most of the time I focus on the designer’s stuff, developer’s resources and where anything is going to launch free of cost. There are countless designer’s and developer’s free resources available which everyone should review at least once.
So [...]
