PHP Tutorials — Sockets

This tutorial will teach you how to create sockets and receive data from them. and use this data in a relevant way to start your first socket script. Using fsockopen() and fgets()

This tutorial walks you through creating a php script to send a trackback HTTP request to a blog, read the response, and let the user know whether or not the trackback was successful.

Combined Minds presents you the biggest and best PHP -> IRC bot tutorial on the web! This tutorial learns you how to create a very good working IRC bot from scratch!

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a PHP script to check whether the actual domain name is available or not.

Using sockets check whether and link input by a user is working or gives a 404 error, many uses in many websites. Don't let users submit 404 links anymore!

In this tutorial I will show you how to check whether a domain, server is up or down and how fast it is. Generally speaking we will implement a ping command with PHP.