Database backups are really important for any website or application. If your database crashes and you don’t have any backup then you could lose a lot of business and what’s more your credibility could be at stake. Fortunately all leading databases provide an option to take backups and restore them as well which help you … Read more
Google provides a very good chart package which allows you to integrate with your website via JavaScript. You just need to feed the values and it will generate the chart for you. I have just generated a sample bar chart script using Google Charts. Check out the Google Bar Chart Sample code here
pre_systemFirst hook in the sequence of seven hooks run by Code Igniter on every request of a web page. Benchmark and hook classes have been loaded at this point. No routes have been run at this time. pre_controller Second hook run after the pre_system hook. Routing, security checks have been made and base classes have … Read more
Database caching is a good feature to enable/activate if you feel that your database is heavily taxed and you want to lessen some of the load on it. Basically the concept is that Code Igniter serializes result sets generated by the database and stores them in the “application/cache” folder of your Code Igniter application. Due … Read more
This is a follow up post to point 2 of my earlier post on this subject. This post has been created to help convert your code to the latest PHP mysqli library in order to run on PHP version 7 and on wards. Read through the 8 points below. For each point I have mentioned … Read more
Any one who has coded PHP scripts will have most definitely worked on connecting to mySQL databases using the PHP mysql library. Just by writing a few lines of code you could connect and select data from your desired database tables. Well like all good things come to an end so too this library. This … Read more
I recently installed Python on my Windows 7 machine and I was browsing online for an editor which I could use to write and run Python code. I came across Notepad++ which I incidentally had worked on a couple of years back and thought why not. The steps I followed to complete the process are … Read more
You may have heard of QR Codes. QR Codes are Quick Response codes which help people using mobile phones to fetch information quickly instead of typing them. This helps save time and effort for the visitor and helps you to give more information regarding your product and service. If you visit my website https://www.adeelsarfaraz.com you … Read more
If you would like to generate a robots.txt file for your website and you are not sure what to put in it then have no fear. You can use the script I have generated for this purpose. You just need to enter the relevant values into the input fields and press the Generate Robots button. … Read more
I have developed a calendar script in PHP which you can use on your own websites/pages. The script is very basic in that it allows you to view the days and dates of a particular month and year just by selecting the appropriate value from the drop downs. You can check out the calendar in … Read more