Will web page speed become a more important ranking factor?

Google’s Matt Cutts recently suggested that the speed of a web page may soon get more attention in Google’s ranking algorithm. It seems that Google focuses on fast websites to make the searching experience better. What can you do to make your web pages faster? Of course, you should start by choosing a reliable web [...]

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Blog scripts hosting comparison: WordPress vs. b2evolution vs. MovableType

In the web hosting industry, there are a lot more blog scripts than you could compare however we have attempted to pick the most used, popular and properly taken care of. Due to the ease of creating a blog scripts, there are literally thousands of them everywhere as most of the time, new PHP developers [...]

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Free open-source forums showdown: phpBB vs SMF vs MyBB

A lot of web hosting users are confused when they are trying to create their first community on which forum script to pick for their community as changing options down the line isn’t something that is preferred or can be easily done. We are going to compare all 3 most popular scripts on a few [...]

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Secure programming habits in PHP

The goal of this article is to show common threats and challenges of programming secure PHP applications. The wonderful thing about PHP is that people with little or even no programming experience are able to achieve simple goals very quickly. The problem, on the other hand, is that many programmers are not really conscious about [...]

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PHP Security Tips

PHP is a very easy language to learn and many people without a big knowledge in programming are learning it to make their sites more interactive. Unfortunately, there is a big percentage of those who are unaware of the security risks. Here are most common ones: Never trust any users on your site Never, Ever, [...]

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