1. How to Use a PHP Code Checker Tool to Find Complex Application Code that PHP Developers Can Simplify
Updated on: 2023-02-09
Posted on: 2023-02-09
Blog: PHP Smelly Code Detector package blog
Package: PHP Smelly Code Detector
Complexity can be evaluated in terms of hints like the code inside the functions, the number of function arguments, and the number of lines of code.
This package provides a tool written in PHP that can evaluate all those complex aspects.
This way, developers can have an idea of what code is too complex so they can improve the code to simplify it to lower the complexity grades that this tool provides.



1137. Is Artificial Intelligence a Good Thing for the Future of PHP Developers
Updated on: 2023-02-08
Posted on: 2023-02-08
Therefore it is understandable that they fear that artificial intelligence tools may replace them by doing the work they used to do for customers, and they will lose jobs.
Read this article to learn more about what is possible now to do with artificial intelligence, as well as some advice regarding what you should do regarding Artificial Intelligence to have a better future as a PHP developer.



1136. Why You Need to Replace Your utf8_encode and utf8_decode PHP Functions to Prepare to Upgrade to PHP 8.2 and Newer PHP Versions
Updated on: 2023-02-07
Posted on: 2023-02-07
If you use these functions in the code of your PHP applications, you need to prepare to change your code, so that code will continue to work in future PHP versions.
Read this article to learn more about the changes in these PHP functions and how to make a smooth transition, so your code continues to work in current and future PHP versions.



1. How to Implement a PHP Marketplace App That Supports Resellers of Third-Party Products
Updated on: 2023-02-05
Posted on: 2023-02-05
Blog: Tagydes package blog
Package: Tagydes
Over time many sites evolve into marketplaces where they can sell products and services of third-party companies.
Some companies can be resellers of products and services produced by other companies.
This package provides an e-commerce site solution that supports resellers. This way, this package can help many companies to implement their marketplaces with the possibility to resell products and services of third-party companies.



1. How to Implement a Robust ZIP Code Radius Search PHP Script Using Multiple APIs
Updated on: 2023-02-04
Posted on: 2023-02-04
Blog: Laravel Brazilian CEPs package blog
Package: Laravel Brazilian CEPs
Usually, those sites use an external API to check if the zip code of a customer's address is correct for a given city location.
This package provides a solution for e-commerce sites with customers in Brazil using the Laravel framework.
It provides a way to check Brazilian CEP zip codes using at least one of many supported APIs. This way, it provides a redundant solution that may still work if one of the zip code API fails, as it can use another of the supported APIs that works.



1135. Shall You Upgrade to the PHP 8.2.2 Version that Was Just Released
Updated on: 2023-02-03
Posted on: 2023-02-03
The fixes of this release can be important to you if you use the PHP extensions that were fixed.
Read this short article to learn about PHP extensions that were fixed, so you can determine if it is worth upgrading to this minor version.
The article also contains a small script for you to use with the current PHP version that you use to test your PHP version.



1134. How Can PHP Create PDF with Digital Signature Automating the Process Using the signNow API
Updated on: 2023-03-23
Posted on: 2023-02-01
Sometimes the PDF documents will be used as contracts or other documentation that must be signed by the people involved in a business or any agreement.
Changing the PDF documents to include the signatures of the people participating in the agreement is a complex process.
Fortunately, there are platforms like signNow that simplify that process by providing an easy-to-understand user interface to submit PDF documents and call the people that need to sign the documents in a way that the process is legally binding.
Please read this short article to learn how to use the signNow API from PHP to integrate the process of submitting PDF documents to the signNow platform and let the platform take care of the complexity of collecting signatures and generate legally binding documents that can be important for your company or the company of your PHP development customers.



1133. How Can You Benefit from PHP Readonly Classes Improvements Since PHP 8.2 with PHP Code Examples
Updated on: 2023-01-31
Posted on: 2023-01-31
The readonly classes are an evolution of the readonly class properties introduced in PHP 8.1.
Read this short tutorial article to learn more about readonly classes and how you can benefit from this feature if you use PHP 8.2 or later by checking some PHP code examples.



1. How to Implement a PHP Font Style Chooser Menu to Let Your Application User Choose Fonts and Colors
Updated on: 2023-01-30
Posted on: 2023-01-30
Blog: PHP Font Chooser Menu package blog
Package: PHP Font Chooser Menu
User-friendly graphic applications allow users to choose the fonts that the application will use to display the text.
This package implements a font chooser user interface to let users choose fonts and background colors and see how the text will look.



1. How to Configure the Behavior of Class Object Using a PHP Options Array
Updated on: 2023-01-28
Posted on: 2023-01-28
Blog: Options Resolver package blog
Package: Options Resolver
One way to pass options values is to use arrays with the names and the importance of the options that will be changed.
This package simplifies processing options arrays passed to classes by extracting the values from collections or default values defined within the class.


