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Did you know that Google acquired ReCaptcha? http://poptech.org/popcasts/luis_von_ahn_harnesses_brainpower
Webmaster Level: AllIf you allow users to publish content on your website, from leaving comments to creating user profiles, yo…
In this tutorial, I’m using the Thematic theme framework, a GPL licenced theme brought to you by Ian Stewart. Thematic is in my opinion very powerful and optimized. Therefore, you may be interested in taking a look at other WordPress frameworks as we…
SpamAssassin has a wide array of spam-killing weapons at its disposal. It uses DNS and checksum based spam detection, Bayesian filtering, external programs, and online databases. Spam scoring determines if a message is marked 'ham' or '…
Cron Jobs are used for scheduling tasks to run on the server. They’re most commonly used for automating system maintenance or administration. However, they are also relevant to web application development. There are many situations when a web applicati…
Thinking of implementing caching for your php application , you are at a right place. Just in 10 simple (copy and paste) steps you can install and access Memcached Server.
Step1: Install libevent ,libmemcached and libmemcached devel (dependency)
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With all the buzz around Twitter these days, it's no surprise that
we see new clients popping up everywhere – on our desktops, the web and
as mobile applications. While some applications are done quite well, it
can be difficult to find the one that…
Hi,
I’ve been busy with things and so not too many updates lately. Not to worry thought, we have a brand new course and lots of free videos coming out soon on advanced MySQL.
In the following podcast (it was a video but I changed my mind …), I tal…
Here’s how this works:
You can guess the location of a user by their IP and Rasmus Lerdorf wrote a nice API to do that at http://geoip.pidgets.com/. Using that, you can read the IP in PHP and call the API with cURL:
if ($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWA…
Data-centric development is an exciting new Rapid
Application Development (RAD) feature in Flash Builder 4 beta 2, which helps
traditional web and novice Flex developers to quickly build rich data-centric
Flex applications that fetch data f…
What is YQL?Web apps and web services multiply like rabbits. They’re all fun to play with (like rabbits) and fun to integrate into other projects (unlike rabbits). But learning a new API every other day isn’t feasible or fun. And that’s the probl…