PHPBB is one of the most popular forums scripts available in php scripting language. Although the default phpBB template is nice and clean, you can choose to customize it to match the look and feel of your website. This allows…
Month: October 2012
Covert PHP config size values to bytes
Convert PHP config value (2M, 8M, 200K…) to bytes. Use full when converting values received, for an example, through ini_get(‘memory_limit’).
Ideal way to define directory separator in PHP
Ideal way to define directory separator in PHP // Directory separator if(!defined(‘DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR’)) { define(‘DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR’, strtoupper(substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) == ‘WIN’) ? ‘\\’ : ‘/’); } // if
Creating a module in ActiveCollab3
One page guide on creating a new modules to create home screen widget in ActiveCollab3 application. First we need to create a directory for our module. We are going to create it under a /path/to/activecollab/custom/modules directory (where /path/to/activecollab is full…
Creating and Parsing JSON data with PHP
What is JSON? JSON is ultra-weight data interchange data format used over the internet for transferring the data. While XML is a dominant data interchange format over the internet but JSON is less complex and light-weight data.
Caching large menus or header/footer links in WordPress
Even if you are not using some robust caching plugin or tool in wordpress you can cache small chunks of data using basic caching techniques of PHP. In my example i had been creating a few dozens of links in…
Creating a portfolio or gallery using WordPress media files
One of the cool things one can do in wordpress is to create a gallery or portfolio of images using files directly from Media Library. In general after been uploaded, files in wordpress become “Attachments”. I will show you how…