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jQuery Dropdown User Menu

December 19th, 2011

In this tutorial we explain how to make a dropdown menu to display a username and allow the user to access their settings, history and sign out button. We started using the reinventing a dropdown with css and jquery tutorial and modified it to our needs and to improve the overall look and feel by [...]

PHP-CLI Script to Monitor Domain Name

December 2nd, 2011

This is a PHP CLI (Command Line Interface) script to monitor domain name availability. You must have PHP CLI compiled on the server to use this script, and have the proper permissions to set up a cron job to run it periodically. When a domain name becomes available for registration, the domain name is appended [...]

jQuery iTunes-like Content Slider w/ Looping

July 24th, 2011

In our previous tutorials we showed you how to create a content slider similar to the one found in the iTunes program. Some readers requested the content slider loop continuously instead of rewinding back to the first thumbnail. We have modified the content slider to add this new feature. View the Demo » We start [...]

Zipcode Proximity Search

May 6th, 2011

The following PHP function is to search for zipcodes within X miles away from the zipcode searched. function getZipCodes($search, $miles_away) { ini_set(’memory_limit’, ’256M’); // set 128 MB memory limit $lines = file($_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"].’/demos/zipcode-proximity-search/zipcodes.csv’); foreach($lines AS $line) { $parts = explode("\",\"", $line); $zipcode = str_replace(’"’, "", $parts[0]); $latitude = $parts[1]; $longitude = $parts[2]; $type = $parts[5]; if($type [...]

Display Top Posts in WordPress with Google Analytics

March 24th, 2011

In today’s tutorial we show you one way of displaying a list of the most popular posts in your WordPress template or sidebar. To do this you must first set up your site to use Google Analytics and make sure you’ve placed the code snippet in your theme’s footer.php. Next install the “Google Analytics Dashboard” [...]