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  1. MySQL Transactions in PHPhttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/mysql-transactions-in-php.html

    is critical to ensure a group of queries are all executed successfully to maintain the integrity of our data. Let's say we have a banking app where we need to subtract funds from one account and add funds to another: $mysqli->query ("UPDATE 'accounts'...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ike Francis
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  2. Live WebCam feed of Bournemouthhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/live-webcam-feed-of-bournemouth.html

    So having moved desk from one side of the room to another, I have lost my view of the sea. Oh well, this is where technology has come to the rescue and returned my calming view... Note: I think this is running in British Summer Time (BST) rather than...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  3. A picture of the Internethttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/a-picture-of-the-internet.html

    Just a pretty picture on how hackers have created an infographic of the internet: Source: BitBucket.Org - Internet Census 2012

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  4. Change div height to fit contenthttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/change-div-height-to-fit-content.html

    CSS HTML What? A quick article on how to get a div layer to increase height based on how a heading fits on a page. What? I have a heading like this: The code of this is: A long heading that wraps over several lines When I shrink the browser, I get a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: *
  5. List last modified files using FTP Command-linehttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/ftp/list-last-modified-files-using-ftp-command-line.html

    what were the most recent files I modified and uploaded to a site, how do I do it using just Microsoft Windows? How? I don't have a clue. Here's what I've got so far: Open a command-prompt (Start > Run > Type COMMAND > OK) Type ftp my_ftp_host (where...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: File Transfer Protocol
    • Language: *
  6. How to make a HTML form post its variables to itselfhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/html/how-to-make-a-html-form-post-its-variables-to-itself.html

    The Issue You have a PHP page which generates a HTML form. When the user submits the form, you want the same PHP page to process the data. Solution I've seen a lot of people write CGI requests but if you left the action attribute blank, this would do...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hypertext Markup Language
    • Language: en-GB
  7. First and Last Entry on a Page using Modulus Remainderhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/first-and-last-entry-on-a-page-using-modulus-remainder.html

    the loop (and at every first entry of a page). I want the script to close the DIV layer at the last entry of each page. So I have a loop Rather crude but it's a FOR loop for those old CMS's running PHP4: for ($this_link_index=1; $this_link_index

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: *
  8. Convert seconds to total time in PHPhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/convert-seconds-to-total-time-in-php.html

    for activity/session durations and although I usually get MySQL to do the date/time calculations, there are times when we have to do with PHP. This is the shortest way I know to properly convert seconds into total hours, minutes and seconds (taking into...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  9. PHP: First name and Initial of Surnamehttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-first-name-and-initial-of-surname.html

    a string of two names into a string made up of the first name and then using the initial of the second name. -- What I have John Smith Fred.Bloggs -- What I want John S. Fred B. How? So different ways, the first thing I did was to create the logic: //...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  10. PHP - Remove newlines and spaces from StyleSheethttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-remove-newlines-and-spaces-from-stylesheet.html

    a quick note on how to reduce a whole bunch of CSS into a single line without unnecessary spaces and new lines. Why? What I have: #copyright a{ margin: 10px 0 0 85px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px 0px rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.3); } What I want: #copyright...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: *
  11. SITS: XET format for Export not availablehttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/sits-xet-format-for-export-not-available.html

    you can go and retrieve a student/staff (depending on what data your XET feeds off) Bring up STU File > Export... You should have something similar to the following:

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  12. How to grow potatoes in potato planter bagshttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/how-to-grow-potatoes-in-potato-planter-bags.html?catid=96&Itemid=165

    I live in a flat but I'm lucky enough to have a balcony which gets some sun. Bought some potato patio planters and found this good video on youtube... {youtube}Q3zoVolI-Sw{/youtube}{youtube}Q3zoVolI-Sw{/youtube}{youtube}Q3zoVolI-Sw{/youtube}

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hobbies
    • Language: *
  13. Guitar Practicehttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/guitar-practice.html?catid=96&Itemid=165

    Not my type of music but 65million hits have gotta mean something. {youtube}QjA5faZF1A8{/youtube}

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hobbies
    • Language: *
  14. Added a Launcher and Unduplicaterhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/added-a-launcher-and-unduplicater.html?catid=100&Itemid=165

    on this website. As always, these are free to download and include the source codes under the GNU/GPL License v3. If you have autohotkey installed, you can run the AHK files and modify these to suit your needs. The new programs also read off a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Products
    • Language: *
  15. Convert Decimal (Person Days) to Time in Excelhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/convert-decimal-person-days-to-time-in-excel.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    We have an excel spreadsheet which reports against a mySQL database and reads time spent on projects by IT Service colleagues. The main report is a pivot table with staff members along the top, tasks down the first column, and time spent in the form of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  16. Excel: Extract hyperlink from linkhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-extract-hyperlink-from-link.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    A quick article on if you want to extract the link from some text you have copied off the web and into an MS Excel document. How? Open up a new workbook. Get into VBA (Press Alt+F11) Insert a new module (Insert > Module) Copy and Paste the Excel user...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  17. Splatter Logohttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/splatter-logo.html?catid=115&Itemid=165

    I saw this article and rather than bookmark it I thought I could just have it here for easy reference. It was written for Photoshop but I use Paint Shop Pro and felt I could do the same. It's just so complicated in Photoshop when web-developers need to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Graphic Design
    • Language: *
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