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How to bulk transfer many files over FTP using PHP

February 2nd, 2008 · 6 Comments · PHP

Have you ever wanted to transfer/upload many files using FTP, and sat there for hours watching the process and hoping that your FTP connection doesn’t time out?? Well, I have. This especially happens when I am uploading images, or a CMS. Well, I learned a little trick from Bo on how to use zipped files [...]

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PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Websites

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments · PHP

The other day I was browsing Amazon.com trying to find a good PHP/MySQL book for my easily distracted mind to focus on. I have been making starts and stops in my PHP journey for some time now mostly because I was busy with school, but also because I couldn’t seem to find a good resource [...]

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Venturing into flat-file Content Management Systems

December 1st, 2007 · 13 Comments · PHP

Life has been busy with school and all taking up an inordinate amount of my time. However, I have also been playing around with some small coding projects. I have some big ideas but they’re going to need a lot of time to build. I realized that to get these projects off the ground I’ll [...]

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Converting csv to sql using php

September 24th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Data and Databases, PHP

In previous posts we’ve discussed getting your csv files into sql format using different methods. I walked you through the process from csv to sql using HeidiSQL and PHPMyAdmin. I then did a follow up on how to import a large csv file into a MySQL database using the MySQL command prompt. In all these [...]

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Learning PHP and MySQL – Good Books to Have

July 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Blog News, PHP, Useful Links and Resources

If you are serious about learning PHP and MySQL, you need good resources. There are many online tutorials and websites, and I have listed some really useful resources in a previous post. If you are like me and prefer to not read off a screen, and instead like to use a book, there are many [...]

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