One of the most common areas of functionality in any web application is the use of authentication. Basically it's away of allowing your users & visitors to register, and then have permission-based access to certain tools and data. There are many ways to implement this, but why re-invent the wheel?

Using a color picker is a very common tool. After all, who can remember RGB and HEX codes for colors anyways? With sites becoming as application-like as they are, you may be in the situation that you need to add a color selection tool, or color picker to your own site.

Every week I look at the PHP Classes newsletter to see if there are any cool new submissions. This one is perhaps the most exciting and promising that I've seen in a while!

Local search is quickly becoming one of the hottest topics in online marketing and search in general. It's becoming much easier to search online for a local pizza shop than it is to check the yellow pages!

php Link Directory (a.k.a. "phpLD") is the most widely used directory software in the world. It's a feature-rich application, with years of development, and thousands of users behind it.
But of course, there is no script in the world that meets every single user's needs. If you're looking to start your own Web Directory using [...]