I have to work within an existing (and partially antiquated) system that my client uses. They have an old Universe server that stores sensitive client data. I am writing a script in PHP that will not ...

PHP web scripts lose performance for a lot of reasons. The bottleneck can be in database queries, web page access or even slow algorithms. When performance drops, the user gets frustrated waiting for ...

So I've written some (rather crude) scripts in PHP that run on our intranet under apache 2.<BR><BR>Now they call alot of shell commands to do some back end lifting which take some considerable ...

This tip shows how to add logging to your PHP script and how to add configuration so you have basic, configurable logging. The PHP script requires two PEAR packages ...