Web Developer Zone
Web Developer Zone is a code first section devoted to tools and techniques used in web development. Thematically, the main focus here is on PHP, Linux, BASH, JavaScript and a little bit of MySQL and Python.
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Learning about node modules and their location with npm
08 Jan 2022 16:50:52
Learn more about your global Node modules and where they are stored.
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06 Sep 2017 23:04:22
Mapping numeric score to feedback message in PHP
Article on mapping a numeric or percent score to a feedback message with code examples in PHP programming language.
04 Aug 2020 23:21:09
Developing for browser with mocha, chai and window node modules
Developing and testing code for browser in node environment.
01 Aug 2020 16:35:27
cURL over HTTPS - web mailbox authentication and data access
Using cURL over HTTP with TLS to access your web mailbox and collect data from it.
03 Aug 2020 00:39:31
Piping JSON object to PHP script
Article about how to pass data from a shell to a PHP script with a pipe on the command line or directly using PHP system function.
29 Jul 2023 17:05:58
Fixing No input file specified error in CodeIgniter 4
Get rid of No input file specified error in CodeIgniter 4.
28 Jul 2020 00:28:15
Turning OOP class to graph for better code composition and understanding
Article on perceiving OOP classes and objects based on them as graphs and advantages this approach yields.
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09 Sep 2017 21:07:45
Validating user input with functions in PHP
User input validation is one of the oldest and most frequently occurring problems in computer programming. It crops up regardless of programming language and at almost every project. If not dealt with skillfully, in particular when larger amount of user input is involved, it ...
06 Sep 2017 23:04:22
Mapping numeric score to feedback message in PHP
The other day I coded a sort of game in PHP programming language. One of it's features is a final score pop-up message, which consists of three parts. They are a number, a percent and a few words of a humoristic player performance feeback. The feedback is based upon the ...
30 Aug 2017 15:51:20
Traversing array from the middle in PHP
Traversing an array starting from the middle item in it is in many ways similar to traversing it from the beginning or the end. One small catch is such that, the middle item, or to be more accurate, the middle index of the array, has to be found before the rest of job can be ...
19 Aug 2017 14:24:59
Square pyramidal numbers and implementing them in PHP
Square pyramidal numbers and implementing them in PHP Imagine a couple of boxes standing on a table. In each of these boxes there is one or more balls. Boxes are sorted according to the number of balls they contain. When you look into these boxes, you notice, that in the first ...
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SWWW is my place on the web where I write on stuff related to web development. Main focus here is on my own programs and scripts, but also websites I have developed over years or helped develop, improve or maintain. In the Web Developer Zone I take a closer look at various solutions related to web development and computer programming.
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