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EasyGoogleMaps: Google Maps Library for PHP

admin — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:13:00 +0000

EasyGoogleMaps is a free library that you can download and use to ease the use of Google Maps in your PHP applications. This PHP class can also be used in CodeIgniter by loading it as a CodeIgniter Library.

require'EasyGoogleMap.class.php';
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jParallax: jQuery library that converts an element into a viewport or Window

admin — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:15:52 +0000

jParallax is a great jQuery library that we can use to convert a selected element into a window or viewport. All its children into absolutely positioned layers that can be seen through the viewport with a nice effect as an…

Vanity URL in CodeIgniter

admin — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:10:16 +0000

A Vanity URL is a URL approach used in many websites to make shorter URLs for example to access user’s profiles.

You can create personalized Vanity URL in CodeIgniter applications in different ways. In CodeIgniter 1.7.x and 2 you can…

Using CodeIgniter hooks for stats collection

admin — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:54:23 +0000

Damian from gostomski.co.uk posted an interesting example about how to use hooks to collect simple stats in a CodeIgniter application. The example shows us how to collect stats from a website using our own stats database table to track things…

CodeIgniter Upload and “You did not select a file to upload”

admin — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:59:14 +0000

This problem with error message You did not select a file to upload is originally caused by the fact that you are trying to upload multiple files but do_upload() without parameters is used in the controlled. If this is the case,…

CodeIgniter Reactor is now just “CodeIgniter”

admin — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:34:00 +0000

There were news recently from Ellislab and one of the most important changes was the migration of CodeIgniter source code from BitBucket to GitHub.

All the source code was moved to GitHub.
CodeIgniter 2.0.3 was

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CMS Tutorials in CodeIgniter

admin — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 21:00:25 +0000

Usually developers need to combine CMS solutions with the applications they are developing. There are multiple ways to accomplish this however if you want to learn how to create a CMS with CodeIgniter, we can find dozens of tutorials that…

Redirect www to non-www in CodeIgniter applications

admin — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:28:34 +0000

There are many reasons why you should take care of your URL patterns and domain name rules in your applications. One of these reasons is about SEO, Search Engine Optimization.

In CodeIgniter applications we can easily use htaccess rules to…