One of the interesting things about CodeIgniter is how it creates and handles sessions. CodeIgniter doesn’t use native PHP sessions. Instead it uses a cookie to store the serialized data. This method, according to the guide, offers more flexibility for developers. In this example we’re going to try out the CI session class, and explore Full Article…
Most development starts locally (meaning local to the developer). This “usually” means that your database is local as well. However once your application is online and live, you now have two databases to keep up with for future development and most importantly ongoing testing. Here’s a little tip on how to manage both database settings Full Article…
** UPDATED on 2010-09-06 ** Over the last few months I have been using the CodeIgniter framework for several projects. So far, I have been very pleased with its flexibility and even more so with its extensibility. On one my projects, I needed to connect to multiple databases at the same time. CI easily supports Full Article…