What if you could script remote procedure calls between web sites as easily as you can between programs? This tutorial shows how it can be done in PHP.
This simple PHP script reads in a comma separated values file (that can be exported from Excel) and generates a simple XML file that encapsulates the same data.
RSS has become the standard technology for syndicating information to large audiences. Many people have something to say, but its finding the right audience for your voice that matters. A great place to start is by creating your own RSS feed and adding to it as often as you can.
This tutorial demonstates the PHP5 SimpleXML extension by using it to update a web sites Google sitemap dynamically. It assumes that you have a basic understanding of PHP and are familiar with XML.
This tutorial shows you By using RSS and the MagpieRSS toolkit, you can import data from another web site or news source and display that information on your own site.
This six-page tutorial explains how to parse xml using DOM, an alternative to the popular Expat. Covers the objects used in DOM extensively, and offers a few simple and long examples.
As RSS and XML are becoming increasingly popular, you may find yourself needing a script to generate RSS feeds. This tutorial guides you through the process and pitfalls.
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This article shows how to write a simple PHP script that parses the RSS file, extracts the pertinent information, formats it, and serves it up as regular HTML. This script can also be added to any PHP file. Source code available for download.
With version 4.3.0, PHP's DOM extension has now overcome early bugs and troubles to become a useful tool for XML manipulation. This article looks at the DOM extension and how it can be used to read and generate XML, providing new solutions for web page generation.