Microsoft has launched a new security feature for hotmail signin allowing the users to use single use codes for logging into their windows live mail accounts. This feature is specifically designed to protect the users from password thefts on a public computer or any other computer that they don’t own or are not sure of […]
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How to ping domain name url or ip address using PHP
This code will let you ping any ip-address or website url and get the response. <pre> <?php system(‘ping -c 1 google.com’); // Ping IP address. echo “pinged”; ?> </pre> The <pre> tag is used so that the code shown looks nice. 1 in the ping code indicates the number of times to ping the ipaddress […]
New Version of Flash Player 10.1 Beta for Android 2.2
Flash player is used among all the popular web applications nowadays and good news to hear is that a newer version of flash player 10.1 is available in the market. Flash Player 10.1 if installed on the Froyo update for Nexus one then it increases the speed of that device as compared to older versions […]
Nabthesis – Free bbpress theme
Nabthesis is a free bbpress theme by Nabtron. This theme is simple and sleek design which can be used with wordpress and bbpress integrated if your wordpress installation is using thesis theme. The theme provides same design and layout for your wordpress and bbpress installation so that your website and blog looks same! Demo: http://nabtron.com/forum/ […]
WordPress 3.0 first release candidate (RC1) – A major breakthrough!
The first release candidate (RC1) for WordPress 3.0 has been launched by wordpress. This means that the final version is near to be released.Until then it is not advised to use the release candidate on live production site, rather run it on a test server or domain and confirm if your website and configuration works […]
Thesis theme for bbpress
I recently shifted the theme of my wordpress blog (this one) to thesis theme after testing it on my test site and i found it pretty much professional looking and a nice piece of code. But the issue being faced was that i wanted to use a forum with this blog site too (using bbpress […]
How to remove last (few) characters of a string variable in PHP
If you are in a situation where you need to remove last few (one or two, or even three or so on) characters from a variable using php, then the solution is pretty much simple. Simply use this function to remove any number of desired characters from your string (variable) substr($your-variable,0,-1); In the above function […]
How to check if a website url is valid – PHP
There are various ways of checking if a given variable of website url is valid or not. However most of they try to get content of the webpage or ping it etc. The way that i prefer to use is by fopen command in a function or separately. Use this code to confirm or verify […]
How to remove extension from a file name using PHP
This code can be used to remove an extension from the file name using php. If manipulated abit, it can also be used to find the extension of php and echo it. function RemoveExtension($strName) { $ext = strrchr($strName, ‘.’); if($ext !== false) { $strName = substr($strName, 0, -strlen($ext)); } return $strName; } $Name = ‘file.txt’; echo RemoveExtension($filename); However, in my case, i tried using it with a bunch of […]
Programming and designing jobs available – Apply now!
We have a requirement for programmers and designers. The job requirement is not only for high end professionals but also low level programmers and designers who can deal with normal tasks and projects. So what are you waiting for? simply comment on this post using your original email address and add in the comment your […]