So now we’ve come to the last part of this series. We need a way to let users back in when they forget their passwords. So we’re going to need a form, a mechanism to notify them with a unique token, as well as another form to actually do the resetting of the password. Plenty […]

So let’s continue with our registration system. We left off at the point where we have the registration page setup. So let’s try it out and fill in some information. Add your name and an email address. The fields should have validation, so you should see an error if you missed a field, or the […]

Almost every website will have some form of public and restricted area. WordPress for instance, has the admin side where you can create posts, manage plugins, install themes etc. For this tutorial, we are going to create a similar mechanism. One that will restrict users from accessing sections of the site. We will create a […]

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 […]