PHP Mantis: The Bug Tracking Tool!

By Jason Ashdown

For those budding PHP developers out there, you want to run your eyes over this!

http://www.mantisbt.org/

Mantis is a free Bug Tracking tool like Trac but without the SVN fuctionality.

Why is this useful? There are several reasons. It’s a quick and easy way to log any issues for any sized projects. Even if you need a simple “to-do” list for a small job, its a nice, tidy way on keeping yourself organised without the hassle of using SVN.

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CL Auth gets updated to v0.2.5

By Jason Ashdown

The latest version of CL Auth now includes example files to help you understand how to use the functions.

You can download the lastest version CL Auth v0.2.5 now.

PHP Validation class for forms

By Jason Ashdown

Just to top off my daily posts, I have been perfecting a PHP Validation class over the past few months.

At work I tend to do a lot of registration forms for competitions, subscriptions, newsletters, contact forms etc.

So I went to the trouble of creating a very quick and easy validation class that I could include into my projects at a drop of a hat. Inspired by CodeIgniters validation class, it has very similar features. Including helper functions.

It’s even UTF-8 friendly (except for the email function). Please feel free to download and test it out yourself. Read more »

CL Auth reaches maturity with v0.2

By Jason Ashdown

CL Auth is finally in round 2 of BETA testing. BETA v0.2 offers better optimisation, new functions, better documentation and easier customisation. It also quashes some known bugs from the previous BETA.

Download or view the Documentation online.

CL Auth Documentation

By Jason Ashdown

I’ve published the first draft of the CL Auth Documentation online. I have placed it on this website so everybody can access it.