CodeIgniter is becoming well known for its power as a PHP based web application framework, but it’s not often that we see examples of it being used for anything else. Today we’ll learn how we can use CodeIgniter to create a RESTful API for your existing web applications, and demonstrate how to interact with your own API or other RESTful web-services, such as Facebook and Twitter.
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6 CodeIgniter Hacks for the Masters
Dec 29th, 2009 in PHP by Burak GuzelCodeIgniter is a simple and powerful open source web application framework for PHP. Today, we’ll do some core “hacks” to this framework to change and improve its functionality. In the process, you’ll gain a better understanding of the intricacies of CodeIgniter.

120 Tips, Tricks, and Tuts from 2009 Worth your Time
Dec 28th, 2009 in Web Roundups by Andrew BurgessNow that we’re down to the end of 2009, what were some of the best web development and design tutorials and articles from the year? We’ll take a look at 120 of them!

Tools of the Trade: Web Development Frameworks that the Pros Use
Dec 17th, 2009 in Web Roundups by SiddharthNew web development frameworks, promising rapid development and easy deployment, are sprouting out at a more rapid pace than you can keep up. In the last article, we looked at the various factors you’d have to consider when deciding on a framework. Today, we are going to look at the various frameworks available for each facet of web development.

How to Build a Shopping Cart using CodeIgniter and jQuery
Dec 14th, 2009 in PHP by Philo HermansCodeIgniter is an open source PHP web application framework with a lot of features. Recently, thanks to the latest update, a new feature was added to this framework, called the Cart Class. In this tutorial, we’re going to take advantage of this new class, and write a shopping cart system, with a touch of jQuery added in.

15 Most Important Considerations when Choosing a Web Development Framework
Dec 7th, 2009 in Other by SiddharthNew web development frameworks are sprouting out at a more rapid pace than anyone could keep up with. In this article, we are going to determine how to decide on a framework for creating your next, hot web application.

Top 20+ MySQL Best Practices
Nov 25th, 2009 in Databases, Other by Burak GuzelDatabase operations often tend to be the main bottleneck for most web applications today. It’s not only the DBA’s (database administrators) that have to worry about these performance issues. We as programmers need to do our part by structuring tables properly, writing optimized queries and better code. Here are some MySQL optimization techniques for programmers.

Build an RSS 2.0 Feed with CodeIgniter
Nov 18th, 2009 in PHP by Drazen MokicIn this tutorial, we will build a RSS 2.0 Feed with the PHP framework CodeIgniter. After this tutorial, you will be able to build a feed for any custom website in no time at all.

CodeIgniter from Scratch Day 7: Pagination
Oct 1st, 2009 in Screencasts by Jeffrey WayIn these last two weeks, I’ve received bunches of requests for a CodeIgniter pagination screencast; so that’s what we’ll be reviewing today! As a bonus, we’ll also take a look at the super convenient HTML Table class.

CodeIgniter From Scratch: Day 6 – Login
Sep 10th, 2009 in Screencasts by Jeffrey WayIn today’s hour long video tutorial, we’ll be doing a lot! We’ll implement a login and signup form that will allow us to lock down certain sections of our fictional site. As you’ll find, working with sessions in CodeIgniter is a cinch!












