Ivan Dimov

Ivan is a student of IT, a freelance web designer/developer and a tech writer. He deals with both front-end and back-end stuff. Whenever he is not in front of an Internet-enabled device he is probably reading a book or traveling. You can find more about him at: http://www.dimoff.biz. facebook, twitter

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Working with dates in PHP and JavaScript JavaScript

Working with dates in PHP and JavaScript

September 17th, 2025101628 You can use the date function to generate a date string of your desired format. As a second parameter, you can add a UNIX timestamp representing the date that you wish the string to hold.
Examining variable types in PHP PHP

Examining variable types in PHP

September 15th, 20258841 In PHP, there are a range of built-in functions which you can call to check variable types. They return a Boolean value - true if the variable is of that type and false if it is not.
Sanitizing input with PHP and JavaScript JavaScript

Sanitizing input with PHP and JavaScript

September 15th, 2025201934 In PHP, there are a variety of ways in which you can sanitize the user input, depending on your needs. The htmlspecialchars function allows you to transform every special character in HTML into text so that the user cannot enter code in his input. It is good to use the function when you want to show a user input, stored or coming from...
Working with APIs in PHP API

Working with APIs in PHP

September 15th, 2025252148 Let us say that we want to use the OpenWeatherMap API to display the weather in an arbitrary city. We could achieve this in the following way
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