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WordPress get_posts: How to Use This Useful PHP Function to Build Lists of Posts

Need to create lists of posts, pages, or custom post types? Learn how to do it with the WordPress get_posts function in this extended tutorial!
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17 min read
Updated date
December 15, 2022
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
PHP Function

Is PHP Dead? No! At Least Not According to PHP Usage Statistics

Is PHP dead? In this post, we try to answer that question by taking a look at some of the data on PHP usage statistics. Spoiler - PHP is not dead.
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6 min read
Updated date
November 24, 2022
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
Web Development Languages

WordPress Cookies and PHP Sessions – Everything You Need to Know

Diving into the topic of cookies and PHP sessions. Learn what they are, how WordPress uses them, and issues that arise with caching and dynamic req…
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14 min read
Updated date
June 12, 2023
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
Website Cache

What Is PHP? How Is PHP Used in WordPress?

Learn all about PHP, an open-source, server-side scripting and programming language that's primarily used for web development.
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9 min read
Updated date
October 5, 2023
Topic
Learn PHP

Why You Should Be Using Supported PHP Versions

Supported PHP versions (especially PHP 8 and higher) offer security enhancements, performance benefits, and all-around better developer features.
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14 min read
Updated date
March 5, 2024
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
PHP Updates

How to Restore MySQL Database Using phpMyAdmin

Perhaps you are migrating WordPress hosts or doing local development. Check out this quick tutorial on how to restore MySQL database using phpMyAdmin.
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2 min read
Updated date
September 16, 2022
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
MySQL Database

10 Things Not to Do in PHP 7

With PHP 7 it's time to shed some of our bad habits. Let's take a look at some bad habits to get rid of as we switch to PHP 7.
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6 min read
Updated date
April 21, 2022
Topic
Learn PHP
Topic
PHP Updates