A while back we were given permission to host and edit a clients’ website, built on WordPress with Multisite functionality. However, for various reasons we were unable to get in touch with the previous developer who had Admin access to the sites. Since we were hosting their website and database, we at least had that. [...]
Get-Simple CMS – A Non-MySQL, XML Data-Based Content Management System (CMS)
I have been using WordPress for building most of my websites and plan to continue doing so. It has become a very robust platform that can do many things. However, I find that with the robustness, WordPress can bog down the page load time on a shared hosting server, especially on Godaddy. The requirements on [...]
Top Best Useful Infographics about HTML 5
Everything in this Internet world is fundamentally based on web pages. Web pages are like the bricks that constitute the vast world of Internet we see and use often. Now, web pages can be active or static. Regardless of the type of web pages, it is absolutely granted that HTML is used in extensive manner [...]
Top 5 Reasons to Become a Web Developer
Top 5 Reasons to become a Web Developer 1. Average salary: $82,000+* You’ll be rewarded handsomely for your awesome developer skills. 2. If you’ve ever dreamt of living in cities like San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta or Philadelphia web developers are in high demand in these major hubs and well — nationwide!** 3. [...]
Solution to Annoying WordPress Error Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() wp-includes/query.php on line 2762
Initial post by Blackspotradish, this saved me hours of frustration! This was an annoying bug on one of my wordpress + buddypress for a while and the fix is amazingly simple : Edit your wp-includes/query.php around line 2762 // Always sanitize foreach ( $this->posts as $i => $post ) { $this->posts[$i] = sanitize_post( $post, ‘raw’ [...]
Create Joomla Super Administrator using SQL
Original post courtesy of projectamplify.com: There are a number of reasons why you may need to re-create a Joomla! super administrator, most of them are to get you out of trouble if your main Joomla! “admin” account has been corrupted or changed. Recently we installed an Admin content restriction extension into a clients project at [...]
How to Install & Setup WordPress Multisite
Since version 3.0, you had the option to activate “WordPress Multisite,” which is great considering that it allows you to run as many sites as you want from a single WordPress installation (whereas previously it was one website per WordPress installation). If you run a lot of sites, or you have lots of clients that [...]
How to Set Up Domain Mapping for WordPress Multisite
So you’ve gone through setting up WordPress Multisite, and now you’re ready to start setting up new sites in your network. Only trouble is, you want to use unique domains for your sites instead of using subdomains of your main installation. Well, with a little extra effort, it’s entirely possible. Install the required plugin There’s an excellent plugin [...]
REPLACE: Find and Replace Text in MySQL Database Using SQL
The syntax of REPLACE is REPLACE(text_string, from_string, to_string)
update TABLE_NAME set FIELD_NAME = replace(FIELD_NAME, ‘find this string’, ‘replace found string with this string’);
update client_table set company_name = replace(company_name, ‘Old Company’, ‘New Company’)
Another example:
SELECT REPLACE(‘www.mysql.com’, ‘w’, ‘Ww’);
Above statement will return ‘WwWwWw.mysql.com’ as result.
Great. Joe Blo Can Build a Website. So What?
Once upon a time, building a website was an arduous task. One would need to painfully go through thousands of lines of code just to code a professional looking, yet static, HTML site, or even a Flash-based website. Today, many of the processes in creating a simple, standard website are automated. With a simple CMS [...]
