Posts by author: David Carr

Mini Course - Build a blog with Simple MVC Framework

I recently recorded a 6 part series on creating a blog using Simple MVC Framework This ser...

14th Dec 2014 04:47 PM

5 Free Bootstrap Responsive Templates on Themifycloud

In this article we have gathered 5 Bootstrap 3 layouts for you to unreservedly use in your next task...

25th Nov 2014 07:36 AM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Upload multiple files with a single input with HTML 5 and PHP

HTML 5 makes it possible to upload multiple files using a single input thanks for a new multiple att...

6th Nov 2014 08:19 AM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Select previous and next rows in MySQL

Selecting previous and next rows based on the current row is a common task in most web applications,...

5th Oct 2014 06:56 PM

Tools | Reviews | Development

My TOP Sublime Text plugins

My favourite editor is Sublime Text I've tried other editors, no other editor can complete with...

28th Sep 2014 02:44 PM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials | Social Media

Backup to Dropbox with PHP

Recently I've been looking into Dropbox's API so I decided to have a go at building an appli...

20th Sep 2014 07:26 PM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Running mysqldump with PHP

Every project should have regular backups. Writing database tables to a file using PHP while possibl...

20th Sep 2014 05:26 PM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Using closures and $this within a class with PHP

Closures are really useful, especially for creating plugins when a full blown controller is not need...

12th Sep 2014 11:24 PM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Get initials from a name

Here is a simple way to collect the first letter of each word, This can be useful to get say a perso...

5th Aug 2014 07:21 AM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Quick way to add hours and minutes with PHP

This post describes a very simple way to add or sub-tract time to a given time using the date and st...

23rd Jul 2014 03:50 PM

HTML | Tutorials

HTML5 support for older browsers

Sitepoint released a great post today HTML5 Forms: The Markup it explains the various inpu...

11th Jun 2014 08:16 AM

Reviews | Development | Design

HSAD Degree Show 2014 - Mini Review

I attended the Hull School of Art and Design Degree Show last night. Very please to say it was a gre...

7th Jun 2014 09:57 AM

Demos | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Form to CSV with PHP

Outputting a forms contents to a CSV file is incredibly handy and easy to do, this post will cover t...

7th May 2014 08:08 AM

Demos | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Display Xbox live data with xboxapi and cache it

Xbox does not provide an official API for anyone to use. Their are a few sites that provide an API o...

5th May 2014 11:13 AM

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Macaw: Route closures and controllers

Build the foundations of an application with the Macaw routing class to route requests to closures o...

8th Apr 2014 10:16 PM

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