Posts by author: David Carr

Wordpress | Tutorials

Wordpress Twenty Thirteen theme - display post excerpt's

By default the Wordpress theme twenty thirteen shows the full post. When using the post types such a...

David Carr

Demos | CMS | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Building a content management system from scratch - SEO URLS

This tutorial will explain how to change the simple CMS to use search engine friendly urls instead o...

David Carr

Demos | Blog | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP - Part 4 Categories

This part will cover adding categories to posts.

David Carr

Blog | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP - Part 3 comments with Disqus

This part will cover using adding Disqus to the posts. Disqus is simple to use comment system you ca...

David Carr

Tutorials | Development

Fixing mod_fcgid: read data timeout

Running a script longer then 45 seconds causes a mod_fcgid: read data timeout in 45 seconds, this ma...

David Carr

Tutorials | Development

Preview a domain by editing your host file

When developing a new website it can be very useful to look at the site on a live server before you...

David Carr

Nova Framework | Tools | Development

Launched a new PHP framework - Simple MVC Famework

I've been working on a new framework for quite some time, I've dedicated to release it for a...

David Carr

Development | Design

A few tips on using Photoshop from a developers perspective

This video shows a few tips on using photoshop covering, measuring elements and finding colour codes...

David Carr

elFinder | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Securing elFinder with a login page

elFinder is a great file manager, it can integrate easily into many web editors, Its installation is...

David Carr

Demos | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Load MP3's from a folder with option to play on page

Thus tutorial will show you how to grab videos from a folder and list them on a page, once listed an...

David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Connecting to a MySQL database with PDO

This video covers connection to a database using PDO in a try catch block with Exceptions.

David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Javascript | Tutorials

Get longitude and latitude from an address with PHP and Google Maps API

Getting longitude and latitude from an address used to be a fairly complex task a few years ago, tha...

David Carr

PHP & MySQL | Javascript | Tutorials | Social Media | Development

Display Tweets from Twitter for API 1.1

Twitter as of 11th of June 2013 has turned off access to its API version 1.0. All requests now need...

David Carr

Demos | Blog | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP - Part 2 SEO URLS

This tutorial will cover adding SEO urls to the existing blog, This part will cover using (SEO) sear...

David Carr

Blog | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP

This tutorial will cover creating a very simply blog, it will only consist of posts, the front-end w...

David Carr

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