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PHP & MySQL Tip #3

PHP & MySQL Tip #3

I want to share with some of you an easy way to set up your database design in a very flexiable and reliable EAV like model.

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PHP & MySQL Tip #2 - Better Way of Pagination

I’ve seen this come up a few times in #php on irc.gamesurge.net - how to find the total number of rows found, while using the LIMIT clause on a query.

I’ve seen people respond with some seriously incorrect solutions, such as ‘Simply load all of the results into an array and only show X amount’ or ‘Simple run another query without the LIMIT clause and count those rows.’

Those two, common, solutions are sadly not the best solution.

Read on to discover my solution.

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Saturday, March 15th, 2008 MySQL, PHP, Tips No Comments

PHP and MySQL Tip #1 - Error Checks

I’d like to share with all of you some PHP Tips.
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Monday, April 30th, 2007 MySQL, PHP, Web Development No Comments