In this tutorial I finish the PHP Forum. If you missed the first part it is here PHP Forum Part 1.
This forum isn’t just built in PHP however. It also uses MySQL, JavaScript and JQuery. Watching this tutorial is a great way to see if you understand how to program more complicated sites.
A zipped...
In part 5 of my PHP Message Board Tutorial, I show you how to create a proper login system.
This isn’t a simple system though. It is multi-layered and very secure. I specifically cover how to:
Secure against code injection and session hijacking
Change page elements based off of login status
Verify...
In part 4 of my PHP Message Board tutorial I show you how to create an account activation script.
In the previous video PHP Message Board pt 3, I created a user registration script. As an added security measure it sent an email with a link to this activation script. The new user will only be able to login if...
In the last part of this tutorial PHP Message Board Part 2 I set up the database access file, some security stuff and a user registration page. In this part of my message board tutorial I finish off the user registration page.
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to do the following:
Using Regular...
A few articles ago I started creating a PHP Message Board, but then I got side tracked. Here is the original video PHP Message Board. You must watch it before you watch this one.
In this video tutorial I’ll start explaining how to create a new user registration system for the message board. You can...
I show you how to create a PHP / MySQL message board in this video tutorial. I start by showing you how to properly set up the database. this can be looked at as a review on how to write SQL as well.
I specifically will review how to:
Create Databases
Create Tables and the Data Contained in them
Use the...
In todays Programming tutorial I show you how to grab information from a website using Regular Expressions in PHP. The information was particularly hard to get for the following reasons:
It was plain text
There were no tags to search for
Data I wanted was laid out in an unorganized way
I had to search for...
In this web design and programming video tutorial I’ll show you how to make a secure forgotten password script. These scripts are attacked more than mosts and normally are full of security flaws.
I specifically cover how to:
Strip dangerous code from user input using Regular Expressions
Enforce secure...
In this part of my PHP video tutorial, I’ll walk you step-by-step through the process of:
Verifying your users identity from page to page
Dynamically updating links based on the login status of your user
Destroying Sessions and Cookies
Creating a logout page
If you haven’t, check out the...
In this video tutorial I create an extremely secure PHP Login Script. If you didn’t watch part 20 of this tutorial, you should check it out to find out how to use PHP Sessions and Cookies.
To make this login secure I added all of the following security features:
Keep all user information stored on the...
