Filezilla in Ubuntu 8.04 Linux

If you are looking for an excellent Gnome-based FTP client for Ubuntu, take a close look at the Filezilla, a free, open-source, GNU General Public License FTP client software.
FileZilla is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client, with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface.
Filezilla has both client and server [...]

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BBPress Theme

I was playing around with bbPress the other day and I came up with a new bbPress Theme called Black-Letterhead. The theme is based on Kakumei, the default theme that comes with the latest bbPress download. For those of you who know, I have a WordPress Theme called the Black-Letterhead. So, this is the bbPress [...]

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Auto Suggesting WordPress Tags

I just read the latest WordPress Weekly Digest and this line item grabbed my attention: The introduction of auto-suggest for tag entering. Wow. That is going to be one great feature. I guess it will all depend on what kind of auto-suggestion feature WordPress will implement. The two styles I’m familiar with are Google’s Search [...]

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GraffitiCMS vs WordPress

GraffitiCMS claims it is an alternative to WordPress. Charles Stricklin mentioned it his blog. So did Matt. The question is, Is GraffitiCMS really better than WordPress? Let’s take a closer look.
Comparison Chart

WordPress
GraffityCMS

Product
Since 2003, now version 2.3.2
Private Beta 1

Development
Open Source (Free)
Proprietary

Platform
PHP, Linux (Free)
ASP.NET

Database
MySQL (Free)
VistaDB, SQL Server

User Base
Millions of users
A handful of users

Themes
Thousands [...]

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SubVersion Basic Commands

I started using Subversion for a web programming project. Just sharing a typical work cycle when using Subversion. For an in-depth look at each command, just visit Subversion’s documentation online.
Updating your working copy:
svn update
Making changes:
svn add, svn delete, svn copy, svn move
Examining your changes:
svn status, svn diff
Undoing changes:
svn revert
Resolving Conflicts (Merging):
svn update, svn resolved
Committing your [...]

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CSS Class vs ID

When I first learned CSS, the biggest challenge for me was learning the difference between “ID” and “CLASS” selectors. I struggled with the concept until I learned that “ID” selectors are unique and can only be used once in a page layout. On the other hand, “CLASS” selectors can occur multiple times in a single [...]

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Todo Script

This is a simple “todo list” script written in PHP. It requires Apache and MySQL database. The php scripts are small, fast and easy to install. It works with CSS which can be easily modified to suit your style.
Data is displayed in a table format and is sortable by just clicking on the column header. [...]

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Toastmasters Database

The Toastmasters Database is a set of dynamic web pages written to aid a Toastmasters club keep track of its membership, officers list, club schedule, speech assignments, awards and club fees online. The scripts were written in PHP which requires a web server (Apache) with a PHP module installed. The scripts also utilizes MySQL, a [...]

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Create A 2-Column WordPress Page

I have a WordPress Page called Archives that contains 2 columns. How did I do it? It’s simple. First of all, let me clarify what I meant by a WordPress Page. A WordPress Page is technically a post that lives outside the blog chronology. Examples of WordPress Pages are: About, Contact, Archives, Links, etc. So, [...]

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Expanding Your WordPress Theme

You are so in love with your hacked up WordPress Theme that you’ve decided to use it for your entire website. Awesome. Great job on the design. The only problem is you no longer have access the WordPress Template Tags such get_bloginfo(’name’), get_bloginfo(’home’), (’description’) or others.
What do you do? Well, you can always manually [...]

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