How to read RSS feeds using PHP

In today’s fast-paced world, staying up to date with the latest news and blog posts is essential. One of the easiest ways to do this is by subscribing to RSS feeds, which allow you to receive the latest updates from your favorite websites directly in your RSS reader.

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a format that is used in many websites which allow web publisher to syndicate their latest posts or data automatically.

There is another method that allows the user to stay updated is bookmarking. But users need to manually go to websites on a timely basis and check what new has been added.

In this tutorial, I will show how you can use PHP to read RSS feeds of websites and show recent post lists using it.

How to read RSS feeds using PHP

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Like unlike using AJAX, jQuery and PHP

Like unlike functionality used in many websites to know the user response to their content or article.

In this tutorial, I will add like and unlike buttons within the content and handle with jQuery and PHP.

In the demonstration, I will show the list of posts within these posts they have like unlike button.

It also has a label that shows how many totals like and unlike gets a post. Whenever the user clicked on a button the value of the label gets changed.

Like unlike using AJAX, jQuery and PHP

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Secure Your PHP Forms with Google reCAPTCHA v2 Integration

Websites are a big deal in our lives today. They let us chat with friends, get info, and even do business. But now that websites are so popular, spam and bots are a big problem.

Google reCAPTCHA v2 is useful in this situation. It’s a free tool by Google that boosts website security by ensuring that visitors are humans, not robots.

So, you know those annoying spam messages that show up on websites? Google reCaptcha helps stop ’em. Adding reCAPTCHA v2 to your website is a breeze! Once it’s set up properly, it’ll display an “I’m not a Robot” checkbox on your form.

When it gets clicked then different types of images on the screen display and you have to select the images that match the question asked.

In this article, I show how you can integrate Google reCAPTCHA v2 with PHP and also explain its advantages.

Secure Your PHP Forms with Google reCAPTCHA v2 Integration

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Make Autocomplete Search with jQuery AJAX

Autocomplete search filter display suggestion based on the user input e.g. listing all products which start with the character ‘a’.

It makes easier for the user to search for an item from the list and select it from the suggestion list.

Require jQuery AJAX for implementing this.

Whenever the user enters a character send an AJAX request to fetch records with PHP and display the result.

In the demonstration, I show a textbox to search users. When an item selected from the suggestion list then fetch details of the selected users and display on the screen.

Make Autocomplete Search with jQuery AJAX

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