It’s that time once again. I’ve published another issue of OpenLamp.tech, the newsletter for PHP/MySQL developers, over the weekend with all the curated content for your reading experience. There is plenty to learn for everyone so dig in…
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This week in the OpenLamp.tech newsletter, we have articles covering:
- WordPress theme migration checklist
- Form validation in CodeIgniter 4
- Hitchhiker’s Guide to SQL Injection
- The databases of WordPress
- PHP ternary block
- And much more…
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Without further ado, here is this week’s issue: OpenLamp.tech issue #8.
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