Apply Behavior Driven Development to Ruby on Rails with Rspec
Applying the Behavior Driven Development (BDD) methodology to your Rails development takes you beyond traditional Test Driven Development. Learn how to do it with the Ruby-based BDD framework RSpec.
Date Manipulation with PHP
Let PHP's powerful array of date-related features ease the often ugly task of date formatting and manipulation.
Practical PHP: Sending E-mail
PHP's native capabilities for sending e-mail make e-mail distribution from your web site a breeze. Learn how to use one of PHP's most practical features.
PHP 5.3.1 Released, Security Beefed Up
By focusing on stability and security, the PHP team has introduced more than 100 bug fixes and tweaks to the overall framework.
Introducing the Zend Framework's Application Configuration Component
Tired of fretting over the organization of your Web application's configuration data? The Zend Framework's Zend_Config component removes this tedious task from your TODO list by offering a great way to manage and access your configuration data from within a centralized location. Read on to learn how.
Better Coding Standards in JavaScript 5
JavaScript 5 (ECMAScript 5) has just been released and it promises to bring stricter code and better coding standards to the table. To learn more about this exciting new update to the Internet's workhorse, read on.
Forms Processing with jQuery, AJAX, and PHP
Always wanted to learn how to submit and process forms using Ajax? This tutorial shows you how to do it with ease using jQuery and PHP!
vbAdvanced: Modules, Pages and User Groups
In this article we take an even closer look at the vbAdvanced CMPS (Content Management & Portal System) and show you the modules that are included, teach you how to create additional pages and show you how to control user permissions.
Software Development Testing in Ruby on Rails
Testing is an integral part of any software development cycle. So this week we'll look at how to test the controllers and models of our Rails applications and explore how these tests work.