Display Images from mySQL Binary Data
Nov 10th
First of all we must connect to our database
<?php
$username = "";
$password = "";
$host = "localhost";
$database = "";
Storing Images/Binary Files to mySQL in PHP
Nov 10th
It is possible for us to store/save our images (binary files) into a mySQL database in PHP. In this article, we will discuss about “how to store images, audio, or another binary files into mySQL database with PHP script”. But, before we continue to the further step, you might want to consider some reason of why we should and why we shouldn’t store binary files in a database:
Reasons to store your images (binary files) in a database:
- Storing in a database allows better security for your files and images.
- Eliminates messy directory and file structures (this is especially true when users are allow to contribute files).
- Files/Images can be stored directly linking to user or advertiser information. Read the rest of this entry »
.htaccess Tricks: #2 – Essentials
Oct 30th
Commenting your htaccess Files
It is an excellent idea to consistenly and logically comment your htaccess files. Any line in an htaccess file that begins with the pound sign ( # ) tells the server to ignore it. Multiple lines require multiple pounds and use letters/numbers/dash/underscore only:
# this is a comment
# each line must have its own pound sign
# use only alphanumeric characters along with dashes - and underscores _
