Setting Up A Streaming Subscription Site, Part 2

Links and Resources

FedEx tools page – www.fedex.com/us/ebusiness/ecommerce/?link=2

UPS tools page -http://www.ec.ups.com/ecommerce/gettools/gtools_intro.html#end%20users

VISA ePay and IPGS services - http://www.usa.visa.com/business/merchants/epay_ipgs.html

Web server statistics - http://serverwatch.internet.com/netcraft/200112netcraft.html

Great resource for PHP programmers - http://www.phpbuilder.com/

The mod_ssl module’s home page - http://www.modssl.org

Documentation on how to install and configure the mod_ssl module - http://www.modssl.org/docs/

Great general explanation of Apache server modules - http://www.apache-ssl.org

Versign digital certificate pricing - http://www.verisign.com/products/site/pricing.html

Verisign instructions on installing their certificate with Apache SSL - http://www.verisign.com/support/install/apache/v01.html

MySQL documentation and reference site (you can download MySQL for Windows here) - http://www.mysql.com/doc/

PHP documentation on accessing our MySQL database (also the reference site for PHP, you can download it here) - http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.mysql.php

Nice article on PHP Builder on using PHP, MySQL and Flash in one application - http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/hill20011214.php3

Nice article on connecting to databases (MySQL among them) from PHP. Need to register (free) to access - http://www.techrepublic.com/article.jhtml?id=r00820020110dol01.htm&fromtm=e454

Complete user authentication system built in PHP that uses MySQL to store the data - http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/tim20000505.php3

Limiting site access with a CGI script (written in Perl) - http://www.awtrey.com/support/scripts/htpass.php

Free Perl interpreter for the Windows platform - http://www.activestate.com

Traffic analysis scripts that integrate PHP and MySQL - http://www.scriptsearch.f2s.com/Php/Traffic_Analysis/

Article on integrating PHP and MySQL database - http://www.webreference.com/perl/xhoo/php1/2.html

Book on integrating PHP, Linux, Apache and MySQL - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130410659

Electronic Freedom Foundation - http://www.eff.org

TRUSTe, a commercial outfit establishing standards for privacy - http://www.truste.org