9th Mar 2016 • Dan Sherwood How to Set up PHP Statistics Sometimes you need to make improvements to your code and make things more efficient. Using some simp... Read more
11th Feb 2016 • David Carr 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... Read more
29th Jan 2016 • David Carr 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... Read more
28th Jan 2016 • David Carr Extract image source from img tag To extract the image source from an image tag making use of preg_replace and a regular exp... Read more
28th Jan 2016 • David Carr 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... Read more
30th Oct 2015 • David Carr 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... Read more
25th Oct 2015 • David Carr Dynamically set iframe properties with jQuery Using jQuery it’s possible to pass properties to set the src, width and height of an iframe fr... Read more
24th Oct 2015 • David Carr iframe set height to 100% Iframes are useful to loading external pages into an existing page and avoiding any style conflicts,... Read more
12th Oct 2015 • David Carr Post updates to Buffer using PHP Buffer is a great social media management tool, perfect to scheduling facebook and twitter updates.... Read more
27th Aug 2015 • David Carr Leverage PHP to decrease page load times Increase your page speed by merging your various css and js files into a single css and js file..... Read more
22nd Aug 2015 • David Carr Duplicate form sections with jQuery When working with forms it can be incredibly useful to duplicate parts of the form, for instance whe... Read more
22nd Aug 2015 • David Carr Sending emails with PHPMailer and Mandrill Sending emails with PHP’s mail function is not recommended it’s not reliable and hard to... Read more
18th Jul 2015 • David Carr Create a list of items from a folder using scandir Quick tip to create a list page that will read the files from a directory and link to them is super... Read more
18th Jul 2015 • David Carr Reading markdown files with parsedown Read me files on GitHub are written in Markdown, I wanted to be able to grab the contents of a... Read more
17th Jul 2015 • David Carr Scraping GitHub For an upcoming project I need to be able to dynamically get information about a GitHub repository s... Read more