A table which list the methods in different programing languages to encode and decode URL. [Read more…]
Using SQL Distinct to Find Duplicates
Let’s say you have a column in your table where you want to know whether there are any duplicates in it. You can make use of the SQL DISTINCT command. Here’s how you can do it. [Read more…]
I Want A Cute PHP ElePHPhant
I simply need one! Can anyone tell me where I can get one of these cute fluffy animal mascot?
Fun With Google Chart API
Need help plotting a chart and don’t want to use Excel to do that? Well, you can do that online and have some fun with Google Chart instead. Google has an API which allows you to plot absolutely any kind of charts that you might want. [Read more…]
Top Domain Registrars
A friend was asking me what do you need to start a website (starting as in owning your own, instead of using a free account such as from Blogger). Technically speaking, you will need to have at least two things, a web hosting account and a domain name. [Read more…]
Choosing Web Services: REST or SOAP
Making the right decision might have a long term impact on how effective your application can use and interact with the data that is retrieved back and sometimes justify how much you can earn back from your hard work put into the application development process. [Read more…]
Fixing Internal Server 500 Error
When you receive an error “Internal server error 500” on your site, you can check the error log in your cPanel for more information. To do this log in your CPanel, click on the “Error log” in Logs box and you will see a list of the last error messages displayed by your website. [Read more…]
Running Google Analytics on Desktop with Adobe Air
The Adobe AIR runtime lets developers use proven web technologies to build rich Internet applications that deploy to the desktop and run across different operating systems such as Mac, Linux and Windows.
Thanks to Adobe Air, you can now get Google Analytics data directly onto your desktop. Google Analytics AIR supports most of the functions of the web version and it’s prettier to look at too! [Read more…]
CakePHP ‘Class’ String Not Found Fatal Error and Solution
While following the IBM Cooking Websites Fast with CakePHP Series Part 2, I get a weird error message each time I try to create an ARO from the console. I’m using CakePHP Beta: 1.2.0.6311 at this time of speaking.
The BIG FAT BUG
According to the tutorial, you will be creating two ARO user groups, Users and Dealers, from /cake/console:
php acl.php create aro 0 null Users
php acl.php create aro 0 null Dealers
which give me back:
Could not open input file: acl.php
Download Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 Developer Preview
Get ready for Microsoft Internet Explorer 8. It’s currently still in beta 1 and deveopers and designers are invited to download and play with it.
Tagges as “Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 (Developer Preview)”, the beta release is mainly aimed at web developers and designers as they are the ones doing the hard work, developing and designing and will probably be the most influential group of people to spread good/bad words about IE8. [Read more…]