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	<title>Steve Thomas &#187; PHP</title>
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		<title>5 Questions Web Developers Need To Ask Themselves</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s all very well for developers to create visionary frameworks and applications that only they understand &#8211; that is the freedom that makes web development great &#8211; until someone on the outside tries to work with it!
As far as i&#8217;m concerned, at the very least, the view/template of a web application needs to be changeable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to duplicate a phpBB3 theme</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you ever want to duplicate an existing phpBB3 theme, you might be sorely frustrated when you can&#8217;t seem to get any of your changes to take hold. It is sometimes necessary to go to the ACP, and hit purge the cache, however there is a further trick.
First, duplicate the theme folder you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to make a tag cloud in PHP, MySQL and CSS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 01:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today I wanted to make a tag cloud, but all my searching proved fruitless - so I decided to stop being lazy and just work it out myself!
For my example, first you'll need a database that stores the keywords / search terms.
The way mine works is every time a search is run, I check to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is a Cron Job?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 12:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q: What is a cron job?
A:  A cron job is an automated task that runs on a linux server, similar to Scheduled Tasks on windows.
The main idea is that you can run a process without you or someone else manually setting it off - my first experience with cron jobs was when working with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MySQL Reserved Words</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The database language MySQL has a  number of reserved words that should not be used in queries or for field names. Some of the big ones are:

 Add
All
Between
Both
Check
Current_Date
Drop
For
From
Group
INT
Key
Load
Lock
Null
On
Out
Real
Repeat
Table
Use
Write

And so it goes. I came across the official list when I couldn't work out why this query wouldn't work:
PLAIN TEXT
SQL:




SELECT COUNT&#40;id&#41; FROM messages WHERE READ = [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PHP and why you should use it</title>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/php/php-and-why-you-should-use-it.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[PHP is a programming language that is arguably one of the easiest to learn, cost efficient and common languages out there. It is used primarily to create dynamic website content. By dynamic I mean that it flows and it can change in a way that static website content can not.
With so much time invested by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PHP Server Side Includes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 11:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of php's most practical solutions is a server side include.
Consider the navigation at the top of every page on this website. At time of writing there is 7 unique pages on thomasmultimedia.com.au, excluding this blog. If I were to add a new page to my site, would I not have to update each and [...]]]></description>
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