Monthly Archives: August 2011

BlogBuzz August 6, 2011

Getting Your Feet Wet with PDO and Migrating Old MySQL Code

You may have heard that the old MySQL extension for PHP is going to eventually be deprecated in favor of the newer (and potentially more secure) MySQLi and PDO extensions. You’re going to need to update your old code sooner or later, so why…

Google +1 Content Unlocker with jQuery

You’ve probably seen sites like MacHeist and Make Use Of run promotions where you can unlock a software license or enter a drawing for an iPad by posting a message to Twitter or Facebook and then entering your email address into a form that…

Microjs: Micro-Frameworks and Micro-Libraries

Sometimes you don’t need a huge JavaScript library like jQuery or Prototype. Sometimes all you need is a small subset, like AJAX functions and templating. If a project doesn’t need all 31kb worth of jQuery, why don’t you try something a bit lighter? Microjs.com…