Tutorials
Ajax requests using jQuery and PHP
Our last tutorial about the flickr API was an example on how-to search the flickr photo database for images using some short PHP code. This time we will use parts from the past tutorial together with some jQuery Ajax requests to show our photo search result without reloading the web page. jQuery’s Ajax implementation One [...]
Search for photos using PHP and the flickr API
This PHP tutorial will show how to create a simple PHP class to search the flickr site for some photos. To get the data we use the flickr API to run a simple search and return the results in a serialized array. We will be using the php function "file_get_contents" to receive data from flickr. [...]
Create custom reCAPTCHA images using their API
If you need to spam protect your contact, comment or any other public form you should think about using a CAPTCHA image. A CAPTCHA image is an image with a random text which spam bots can’t read. The visitor need to enter that text into a form field and only if there is a match [...]
How-to create a Password Generator using PHP
Do you need a password generator function for your user registration application or do you have to write a script in PHP? Than is this PHP tutorial for you. The function in this guide is flexible enough to use it during the user registration process or for a password recovery function. The generated password from [...]
Add a Google Sitemap for your Posterous Blog
Posterous is a great hosted Blog system that we talked about in this blog about social media services. The current version has already a lot of features like custom themes and functions for services like Twitter and Facebook. The best of all their service is still free! I noticed the last weeks that Google doesn’t [...]
jQuery form plugin and PHP file uploads
The past months I used the jQuery form plugin in several projects. Most forms were contact or feedback forms and some of them did a file upload as well. In a previous tutorial we explained how-to create a sign-up form for MailChimp. This sign-up form is a great example to use the jQuery form plugin [...]
