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PHP and Math

PHP allows you to preform numerous mathematical tasks. You can do anything from simple addition to complex geometry. You can also do things like round numbers, convert bases, or find the absolute value of numbers.

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Radians to Degrees

Thursday July 2, 2009
In PHP you can convert angles measured in radians to degrees using the Rad2Deg () PHP Function. Here is an example that shows that 1/2 PI radians is equal to 90 degrees:

echo(rad2deg(M_PI_2);

This returns the result: 90

Joomla Review

Monday June 29, 2009
You may remember that a couple weeks ago I asked your opinions about Joomla. Well you gave them to me! After using Joomla for a couple of weeks, I decided to review it based on my first impressions. Feel free to continue to add your reviews to the user response page.

10 Cool Things to do with PHP

Friday June 26, 2009
So what can I do with PHP? Here are ten of our favorite fun (and useful) things you can use PHP for on your website. Looking for more PHP ideas? Check out our step-by-step section with lots of tutorials on other things you can do with PHP.

Create Database SQL Command

Wednesday June 24, 2009
This SQL command creates a new database on the MySQL Server when run. It is phrased as create database [DatabaseName];. Let's say you wanted to create a database named dresses... you would use create database Dresses;

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