Posts in category: Tutorials

Run Python 3 as default when Python 2 is installed on a Mac

Python | Tutorials

Run Python 3 as default when Python 2 is installed on a Mac

I’ve started to learn Python version 3 I had Python 2 already installed so when typing ‘...

11th Dec 2016 03:21 AM

Post to Slack using the incoming webhooks API

API | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Post to Slack using the incoming webhooks API

Slack is a great tool for teams I use it to communicate with the rest of my team, recently I’v...

28th Oct 2016 08:14 AM

How to use Github Hooks to send updates to your website

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials | Tools

How to use Github Hooks to send updates to your website

For anyone that uses Github know’s how useful it is, especially on the collaboration front. Al...

8th Oct 2016 01:27 PM

PHP reverse date using strtotime

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

PHP reverse date using strtotime

I use datepickers a lot in my projects the date’s default to the American YYYY-MM-DD format so...

26th Jul 2016 01:42 PM

Installing php 7 on Mac

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials | Development

Installing php 7 on Mac

Setting up a mac to run php 7 instead of the default php 5.5.

15th Jul 2016 07:47 PM

Fixed header on scroll

Javascript | CSS | Tutorials

Fixed header on scroll

A common web trend is to allow a static header stick to the top of the page when scrolling the page....

30th Jun 2016 08:31 AM

Autoscroll page with jQuery

Javascript | Tutorials

Autoscroll page with jQuery

There are times when it’s really useful for a webpage to scroll up and down automatically. For...

17th May 2016 06:43 AM

Gitlab download private repository as tar.gz with php

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials | Development

Gitlab download private repository as tar.gz with php

Gitlab is a great alternative to Github or BitBucket, they offer free private and public repositorie...

16th Apr 2016 12:34 PM

Bash loop through files and FTP them

Bash | Tutorials

Bash loop through files and FTP them

I have a folder of csv files that need uploading to a server I don’t want to do it manually, B...

6th Apr 2016 08:15 AM

How to Set up PHP Statistics

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials | Development

How to Set up PHP Statistics

Sometimes you need to make improvements to your code and make things more efficient. Using some simp...

9th Mar 2016 03:41 PM

Using Notifications API combined with page visibility API

HTML | Tutorials

Using Notifications API combined with page visibility API

HTML 5 has some great API’s one of which is the notifications api which lets you set browser n...

11th Feb 2016 09:19 PM

HTML 5 Submit form - multiple actions with formaction

HTML | Tutorials

HTML 5 Submit form - multiple actions with formaction

When working with forms there are often times it would be really handy to be able to submit the form...

29th Jan 2016 03:31 PM

Extract image source from img tag

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Extract image source from img tag

To extract the image source from an image tag making use of preg_replace and a regular exp...

28th Jan 2016 08:53 AM

Checking all array keys are the same with PHP

PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Checking all array keys are the same with PHP

Here is a simple way to check the values of an array contain the same value using array_count_values...

28th Jan 2016 08:40 AM

Stop MAMP delay between saving and viewing changes

Tutorials | Development

Stop MAMP delay between saving and viewing changes

I’ve noticed recently when using MAMP to test PHP 7 that changes are not shown right away when...

30th Oct 2015 12:14 AM

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