Posts in category: Tutorials

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

PHP read file from network drive

I’m working on a local hosted project where php needs to read a text file that’s stored...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

MySQL find and replace

There are times when you need to bulk update a database. Such as changing all references of domain.c...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | Bash

Creating an alias in terminal

I often run local sites from a projects folder that is stored in a dropbox folder the full path is l...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Quick way to get the number of days in a month with PHP

I’m building a php calendar and need to know the total number of days in a month in the past I...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Splitting an array into smaller arrays using array_chunk

There a times when you have an array and need to slit that array into smaller ones, I usually reach...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | Nova Framework | PHP & MySQL

Using X-editable for inline editing

X-editable allows you to create editable elements on your page. Includes both popup and inline...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | Python

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 ‘...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

API | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL | 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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Development | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

Installing php 7 on Mac

Setting up a mac to run php 7 instead of the default php 5.5.
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

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....
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Javascript | Tutorials

Autoscroll page with jQuery

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

David Carr

Development | Tutorials | PHP & MySQL

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

Tutorials | Bash

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...
Laravel Developer David Carr

David Carr

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