17th Jul 2015 • David Carr comparing multiple values against in_array PHP's in_array is useful to determine if an item is in an array but when needing to compare... Read more
12th Jul 2015 • David Carr Using Premailer to convert styles to inline styles for HTML emails automatically with PHP Sending HTML emails can be tricky, not all mail clients support the same css. Most ignore external s... Read more
12th Apr 2015 • David Carr Speed up your website using minify One of the factors to consider when improving your search engine ranking is page speed. Reducing the... Read more
10th Apr 2015 • David Carr What type of web development tutorials do you prefer? I’ve been giving a lot of though to the tutorials I create recently, when I go through tutoria... Read more
2nd Apr 2015 • David Carr Add hour to datetimepicker When working with dates and forms I like to use datepickers, these allow the users to use a calendar... Read more
8th Mar 2015 • David Carr Forcing HTTPS with PHP Using HTTPS is recomended, Google also preferes HTTPS they recently announced: “HTTPS is&... Read more
3rd Mar 2015 • David Carr Cpanel create emails with php Here’s a easy way to create new email addresses for Cpanel using PHP. I recently needed t... Read more
28th Feb 2015 • David Carr Create PDF with form data It’s possible to populate a PDF using information provided by a form using the MPDF ... Read more
24th Feb 2015 • David Carr How to backup and restore a MySQL Database I was recently asked how do backup and restore a database. As with most things in programming there... Read more
24th Feb 2015 • David Carr Beginner Guides The following is a collection of useful starter guides and tutorials. Read more
6th Nov 2014 • David Carr 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... Read more
5th Oct 2014 • David Carr 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,... Read more
20th Sep 2014 • David Carr 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... Read more
20th Sep 2014 • David Carr Running mysqldump with PHP Every project should have regular backups. Writing database tables to a file using PHP while possibl... Read more
12th Sep 2014 • David Carr 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... Read more