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5 important steps to keep in mind when making a php site

Cedik on June 4th, 2008

First of all, I’d like to mention that this is not a post for an absolute beginner. This is more of a post for those who work with php and know their way around but who simply don’t know certain things about how you should make a php page. So, without further adu, the 5 important steps you should keep in mind when making a php site are:

1. Put all the essential data inside a config.php file. This way, you won’t have to rewrite the passwords and all the global variables inside each php file. And by global variables I mean those variables keep their value all over the site. If $var1 has the same value in index.php and gallery.php, why declair it twice?

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Anime CMS - first post

Cedik on May 5th, 2008

As an anime fan and webmaster of a couple of anime sites like Animezup, Extra Animezup or Bleach Romania, I knwo what it means to have an anime and manga related site. My sites were based on Content Management System like Php-Fusion or MkPortal, but I had to rewrite some of their modules and/or language files to make them work for an anime site. Also, none of them had a really good download system so my anime downloads site lacked many options. Since my sites are already too old and established, it would be a real pain to remake them in a more appropriate way, but since I started to learn some php at school and I’m also not bad at programming, I decided to make my own CMS, which will be the most suitable for an anime site. Read the rest of this entry »

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