So I had a question from one my readers: “How can I add a Latest Listing widget in the sidebar“, which really translates to “How do we create a WordPress Widget?” Well, a widget that pulls our Custom Post Types. So I did a bit of research, and it turns out – that it’s not […]
Category Archives: PHP
PHP is a server side programming language used for generating web pages. This is the processing that happens for dynamic pages to be generated. This list contain articles about PHP.
Let’s create a wrapper for the Captcha helper in Codeigniter
I needed to create a couple of forms for my latest project using the Codeigniter (CI) framework. For those who have worked with CI before, it has many neat classes built in – including Captcha. Captcha is the bot prevention mechanism you see in many web forms. Bot prevention meaning – you have to be […]
How to create an Email Opt in Box for your Downloads – Part 2
So you’re giving away free material from your site. And now you need a way to capture your users’ information. An Opt in box may be the perfect solution for you. From my previous post, we already have a working box that shows us some static messages, along with a link that takes them to […]
How to create an Email Opt in Box for your Downloads – Part 1
Recently I had to come up with a solution to the low subscriber issue that I’ve been having. Compared to the number of downloads, I have an extremely low number of RSS, Twitter and Facebook followers. I thought, if I can prompt all visitors with a box that will remind them to follow me – […]
Taming the Grid – Align your WordPress posts perfectly using PHP and CSS
Grid based web design is becoming an art that each web developer must master. News portals, magazine layouts as well as showcase websites all adhere to the intricacies of the grid – which when mastered, is definitely a good addition to your web skill arsenal. We all know that a typical grid design uses some […]