Web Development Articles

Creating a well-planned and defined website to allow it to be easily updatable can be difficult to create.  Microsoft's ASP.NET provides a template system to allow web designers to easily design a website where the design and layout can be easily modified through changing a single file, the technology is ASP.NET Master Pages.

Not sure which web development technology to use on your website? This article provides an extensive comparison between the two most popular web development technologies within the world today - ASP.NET and PHP. Features a comparison of the scalability, portability, extensibility, RAD, security and IDEs of these two popular technologies.

PHP 5 provides a feature-rich interface to the MySQL library using an object-orientated programming (OOP )interface. This article discusses the new features available in PHP 5 as opposed to native PHP 4 for MySQL connections. Features explained include: prepared statements; parameter binding; sql sub-selects; sql transactions; and SSL connections.

Many webmasters expose security leaks within their applications through not correctly capturing bugs during runtime. Incorrect error handling can lead to access of confidential information and areas on your website. Thsis article discusses the features of PHP 5 error handling to correctly capture errors on your website without exposing security risks.