Archive for the ‘code’ Category
Adding an Authorized user to Mongodb
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There isn’t really a whole lot of information out there about how to add a username and password to your database for mongodb. There is the documentation on Mongodb’s website but it just gives parameters or options and not really a step by step process. Security is a big part of web design and the […]
Read more...PHP CLI (Command line Interface)
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Im sure you’ve see other tools that you type in command line options or commands and it does a lot of things in the background for you. Things like node.js or even Ruby both use heavy command line interfaces. How can you do this with PHP? It’s actually quite simple! All you have to do is […]
Read more...Remove first line of CSV file
Recently I needed to run a script to remove the first line of a CSV file and was getting stumped! Finally after some testing and trouble shooting and a little Google help I found a solution. And I am hoping this post will find it’s way to others with similar needs. And credit to stackoverflow. […]
Read more...Shortcode output at top of page content in WordPress
Come across a shortcode glitch a while back when I was building custom interface for a client site. The shortcode’s output was displaying at the top of the page content, no matter where I dropped the shortcode. Searched around for quite a bit until I found the fix. Hopefully you will find this blog post […]
Read more...Why you should choose responsive design vs mobile app
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Responsive Design Verses Native Mobile App Note that this article is geared toward the small to medium size business. If you are a big brand and a well know website, like Ebay, Amazon, Walmart ect you NEED a mobile app. But if you are a smaller company that doesn’t have the deep pockets like those […]
Read more...Open Cart vQmod to Remove List View
Remove List View in Open Cart Recently I wrote a post on how to remove the list view in Open Cart. It is fairly easy, and since I have been having to do it quite often for client sites, I figured I might as well write a vQmod for this purpose. Im fairly new to […]
Read more...Removing List View fom OpenCart
How to remove list view or grid view from OpenCart Having the ability to swap between a list view and grid view is pretty nice and makes a flexible accommodating user interface for the user. But personally I do not like the list view. You don’t really get much more information and it just makes […]
Read more...Creating Strong Passwords – Password Generator
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Creating strong passwords is always good practice especially with passwords on the web. The number 1 reason for hacks are weak passwords! Generally speaking a strong password consist of lowercase, uppercase, numbers and special characters. The longer the password the stronger it is. A good rule of thumb is type out your password 2 times. […]
Read more...Trim whitespace on WordPress Excerpt
Recently built a client website and was pulling in a custom excerpt to the homepage for a custom post type. Everything worked fine until the client decided they were going to add a header image above every post and add some returns before the actual text started. This change on their end started giving my […]
Read more...Pagination for Custom Post Types in WordPress
Custom Post Types in WordPress are a great way to expand on custom WordPress development. Once you have all the custom post type in your functions.php file, usually you call a custom query in your template page for your custom post type. When doing pagination for a custom post type in WordPress One thing to […]
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