I needed to integrate Twitter API in one of my web applications which uses CodeIgniter framework. As their is no direct library available in CI for twitter integration, at first go this might look very difficult, but it is really simple. Here is how you can do it.. First download the Twitter class […]
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Debugging PHP using Xdebug and Notepad++ : Part I
I am sure all of you have used ‘echo’ and ‘print_r’ to debug PHP. We all know that this way debugging is hard and you need to remember to remove them from production server. Well, thanks to xdebug you can now debug, and you don’t need expensive or blotted IDE for that, just plain and […]
Step By Step Guide To Install Memcache On Linux
This post is more like a note to me, so that in future I can look up for steps involved in installing memcache on Linux servers like Centos or RHEL. Those of you who follow me on twitter, will know that me and my friends spends hours trying to install memcache on one of our […]
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 […]
Solution To Session Timing Out Intermittently
A month back I had written about why your session might not be setting, even though you had set every thing as per the book. This time I am writing about a new problem that I faced with sessions. The Problem I recently faced a problem, where for some reason website would not remember session […]
How to Remove Antivirus XP 2008
I hate these spywares, they keep finding ways to sneak into my system every now and then. Earlier it was “New Folder.exe” and then these other irritating viruses, and now Antivirus XP 2008. Thanks god this time my Avast was able to detect the virus and delete it. But the real problem was, the moment […]
How to stop regedit, taskmanager or msconfig from closing automatically
Since i published my “How to remove new folder exe or regsvr exe or autorun inf virus” article many readers have asked me about how to prevent regedit, taskmanger, msconfig etc from closing withing second of it’s opening. Now i have to say as i have yet to face this issue personally myself, i am […]
Simplified AJAX For WordPress Plugin Developers using Jquery
I am assuming you know how to write a WordPress plugin, and now you are wondering how to use ajax to add that sexy feature that will make your plugin look a bit kool. I faced the same problem, with my akWpUploder plugin. I googled but could not find anything interesting, or should I say, […]
How to remove new folder exe or regsvr exe or autorun inf virus
I want to tell you a story, two days back i got affected by this virus very badly as it eat up all my empty hard disk space of around 700 MB 🙁 . I was surprised that my most reliable friend Avast, for the first time failed me in this war against viruses but […]