In Joomla 1.0.x it was a bit difficult to parse a RSS feed file inside you component. If you wanted to do that you need to include either SimplePie or some other RSS parsing library inside your component. This is not the difficult part, difficult part was that, it might conflict with some other component […]
10 Things I Gained At PHPCamp
When I returned home after PHPCamp, my younger sister asked me what was my benefit in organizing the event when I did not gave any talks. I thought that their would be others who would like to know about this, so here are 10 things I gained at PHPCamp without giving any talks. 1. Do […]
PHPCamp: India’s Biggest Unconference
I have just returned after un-organizing India’s biggest un-conference. 1212 people registered before we closed the registrations yesterday at 7.30pm. Today despite heavy rains, 700+ people from Mumbai, Ahmadnagar, Nasik, Pune and Bangalore turned up. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Symbiosis(SICSR) students and Pune IT Labs Volunteers who did all the […]
PHPCamp in Pune Mirror
News about PHP and PHPCamp was published in today’s Pune Mirror. Their is just one mistake though, MySpace[:( ] is not in PHP. It’s my mistake, I conveyed the wrong information while disscussing[i still can’t figure out from where ‘myspace is in php’ came to my mind] with reporter, stupid me 🙁 . I regret […]
Easy File Uploading Solution For PHP
Uploading files/images is a task that is required in almost all web applications. While uploading file is a very simple task, still lot of beginners in PHP get stuck in this step. So in this post I decided to share the functions I learned while I was a beginner, and I still continue to use […]
Fix ‘Blank page’ problem aka White Screen of Death
This is another interesting problem that baffles the novice PHP programmers. We make a quick change, and upload the file to webserver, we access the webapge and your are presented with a blank white page, aka ‘white screen of death’. It does not even show any error message. We end up thinking what happened, we […]
Enable Your Joomla To Write In Hindi, Marathi, Bengoli, Gujarati, Malyalam, Telugu and Punjabi
UPDATE: This article is compatible only upto Joomla 1.5.12. I will make it compatible to latest version of Joomla as soon as i have time. Thank you. Recently I was required to give a presentation to an agricultural college, they wanted to create a website for their college in Marathi, which resulted in akIndicPlugin for […]
akIndicPlugin For Writing In Hindi, Gujarati, Malayalam And Other Indian Languages
For those in hurry, download [download#13#nohits] now. akIndicPlugin was born, when I needed to demo a website in Hindi. This plugin is adapted from a WordPress plugin Indic by nbachiyski, which is is actually based on Gamabhana library written by Omkar Joshi. I adapted it so that I can use it in my websites. As […]
How To Install Group Policy Editor
Since I started publishing my manual virus removal series lot’s of people asked me where about Group Policy Editor. For example In “How to remove antivirus XP 2008” MK asked when i go to start run gpedit.msc my computer says windows can not find it ??? So I thought instead of replying to in the […]
Is Google TechTalk Rss Feed Hacked?
I was reading my RSS feeds on google reader. When all of sudden I saw4 new videos on the google talk RSS feed from Youtube. I was bit surprised as I had just cleared the bunch here is what I saw What is happening with Google, first spammers were able to manipulate the google trends […]