We have discussed a lot about web hosting and domains previously. One of the most important thing to consider while buying any web host is, undoubtedly, the value for money. Everyone wants to choose the right web hosting company for his/her business. Now, this is easy to say than to actually compare. With so many parameters of a reliable web...
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So, our last post on creating login admin and logout seems to be pretty backdated. We decided to come up with a new post under the same topic. So, to start with, let us see what you will be able to do after following this tutorial:
Create a MySQL database for managing admin users. Use SHA1 encryption method to store the password in database....
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So after around one year of first release, I finally came up with the 2nd version of the 5 star rated WordPress Category Post List plugin. As you have already guessed, there are plenty of new features in the WP-CPL V2. I have added excerpt option along with shortcode to fulfill everyone’s need. It is needless to say, the current version...
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So, this is the second last part of the long awaited MySQL datetime series. Previously we have leant how to work with MySQL datetime datatypes and how to automate some insertions using some MySQL datetime commands. Obviously the only thing left to discuss is, the (difficult) datetime arithmetic inside MySQL. As in any language, the datetime...
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Previously we have discussed about how to activate and set custom post featured image sizes using two WordPress APIs, add_theme_support and add_image_size. After this, the tutorial on how to actually use the generated thumbnails, was really pending. And I am really sorry that I could not bring this tutorial the day after I published the previous tutorial. I really became busy with the WordPress Plugin and my collage’s website...
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Well, we are almost done with our second WordPress Plugin development. A sneak peek can be viewed from here. (Hey! If the version is alpha then Don’t install!). Anyways, the thing which interested me most while developing the plugin was, the built in WordPress thumbnail API. So, I thought of sharing it. To tell you the truth, I first started the tutorial to explain how to use post thumbnail. But then, I decided to write about how to...
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While developing my plugin, I came across many API of new WordPress 3. WordPress 3 really gives a new set of APIs for developers to work with. Okay, so coming straight to the point, there are many occasions where, you need to take input of comma separated values of IDs from the user for the backend of your plugin. While, we can use PHP’s simple explode method to convert the CSV into an array, but it relies extensively on the users...
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As we know, HTTP POST and HTTP GET are two great means of passing user data to servers. Previously, we have discussed about how to create different pages via a single script using URL variables, ie using GET method. Now, there can be occasions where, you need to have HTTP POST forms to get data from users. The question is, can you use GET and POST method together to create different dynamic pages from a single script? The answer is...
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The idea of this post originated from the topic, using PHP GET and POST method simultaneously via a single form. While writing about the tutorial, I felt that, one need to know the basics of HTML forms and PHP suparglobal POST and GET variables to understand how HTTP interaction takes place in between user and the Server. The most useful feature of any server side scripting language is the interactive capability of receiving and processing...
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