Sample Code: prevent web page overwrites

Sample Code: prevent web page overwrites
Below are some interesting problems and solutions that I have come accross. Problem: In a web based system how to you prevent multiple updates to the same record by different users seeing potentially different data. This is a play on the old airline reservation problem you find in older computer science text books. If  there is one ...

Sample Code: Basic Login , Roles authentication and Login attempt alerts.

Sample Code: Basic Login , Roles authentication and Login attempt alerts.
Problem:  In most web based system one of the most commonly used process is user authentication and page access. This Login function is pretty typical here’s my example: Notice I set a bunch of session variables that I frequently use later in the application to display specific user information (such as dashboards etc.) <?php /////// ...
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