Tag: PHP

Running XPath queries in PHP

XPath is a language that allows you to address parts of an XML document, making XSLT transformations practically necessary. It also makes it an invaluable tool for managing XML data in applications su…

PHP Templating with Smarty

Smarty Overview The theoretical web development process is that: first the designer makes the interface, and breaks it down into HTML pieces for the programmer then the programmer implements the PHP b…

PHP vs Ruby

PHP vs Ruby - Practical Language Differences There are rather significant syntactical differences between PHP and Ruby. For example PHP requires semicolons at the end of lines and generally requires c…