Collecting a random data set from your database can be useful for all kinds of data driven applications including analytics and “grey areas” in video game outcomes (battles, gambling, etc.).

Here I will discuss the use and methods of randomisation in PHP with data from a MySQL database. Read More »

In the below examples I’ll use data from a fictional database table named “users”. We’re looking to return the 10 most recently added users with a date of birth later than January 1st 1970.
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