Sorting Your MySQL Results Set In PHP Using jQuery (And A More Traditional Approach)
Example 1: Traditional PHP Sorting

Record ID	First Name	Last Name	Birthday	Department
1	Tom	Jones	1984-05-10	Maintenance
2	Richard	Gingras	1946-05-11	Administration
3	Joan	Walsh	1973-05-11	Administration
4	Norman	Blashka	1953-05-12	Maintenance
5	Kerry	Lauerman	1967-05-13	Administration
6	Jeanne	Carstensen	1990-05-15	Accounts Payable
7	Ruth	Henrich	1981-05-16	Maintenance
8	Joy	Press	1969-05-14	Accounts Payable
9	Page	Rockwell	1951-05-10	Warehouse
10	Laura	Miller	1982-03-21	Accounts Payable
11	Wendy	Williams	1992-05-17	Accounts Payable