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PHP / MySQL PHP / MySQL PHP Basics MySQL Basics Advanced Skills From Angela Bradley, your Guide to PHP / MySQL Hello Programmers! Did you know that a string is more than something you tie to a kite :) In programming a string refers to a type of data. We discuss that in this weeks newsletter. Have a great week! What is a string? A string is a data type used in programming.  It can contain a variety of different information.  A string can be a word, a sentence, words and numbers, symbols, or... Read more What is SSI? SSI stands for server side include. This means that something is included in the file on the server before it is sent to the user.  This is used a lot... Read more What is a floating point number? A Floating Point Number is a way to represent a precise number on a computer system. The "floating point" refers to the decimal point. Other than this it is very... Read more Troubleshooting You've been staring blankly at your code for 20 mins, and still can't figure out why it's not working? We've been there too. Here are some common problems and the (often simple) solutions that sometimes go overlooked. Related Searches MySQL PHP PHP Coding Tutorials PHP Programmers MySQL Tutorial Java Script Featured Articles Programing Glossary Reader Response Social Networking with PHP @ About.com Learn PHP Learn MySQL Advanced PHP   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Angela Bradley PHP / MySQL Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com PHP / MySQL newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Learn PHP Using PHP with MySQL Learn MySQL Create Email Forms PHP Login Script   Follow me on: Advertisement