JAXL BOSH Demo: IM chat client for all WordPress blogs

January 29, 2010   -   WordPress, XMPP   -   35 comments

Have you ever wished of a wordpress plugin capable of providing a facebook style chat bar on your blog post. In this blog post, I will lay down the details of how Jaxl‘s bosh support comes in handy for building such browser based real time application. Specifically, I will explain how I achieved building a [...]

Web Security : Using crumbs to protect your PHP API (Ajax) call from Cross-site request forgery (CSRF/XSRF) and other vulnerabilities

October 5, 2009   -   PHP   -   14 comments

Have your API calls ever being used directly by someone without your permission? If yes, read on to find out how can we protect our API’s from such spammers and hackers. Before we go ahead and see a possible solution for this, lets try to list out a few cases, when our API’s can be [...]

Introducing jSlider: A Content Slider plugin for JQuery

August 27, 2009   -   Open Source Projects, Web Development   -   6 comments

jSlider is a light weight JQuery plugin for content sliding. By content we mean everything: HTML code, Images, Advertisements etc etc. jSlider allows to put our content in simple <div>‘s, and then it automatically generates a content slider for you, which one can customize using various options provided. Screenshot Below is a screen shot of [...]

How to add wordpress like add_filter hooks in your PHP framework

July 17, 2009   -   WordPress   -   18 comments

I simply love wordpress mainly because of the architectural design it follows to deliver the good. WordPress provide a hook or filter functionality to almost everything that appears on your blog. If you are a wordpress plugin developer you surely must have used one of them, specially add_filter() hook. add_filter functionality provides plugin developer a [...]

XML Parsing in PHP, XPATH way – The best I know so far

July 7, 2009   -   PHP   -   32 comments

If you are a PHP developer, you surely must have done XML parsing at some stage or the other. Over the years I myself have implemented XML Parsing in atleast 3-4 different ways. Finally I have stuck to this approach which I personally find far more better than the rest, Not only because it’s quite [...]

Facebook type image rotation and more using PHP and Javascript

July 1, 2009   -   PHP   -   27 comments

If you are a facebook geek like me, you must have noticed till now the image rotate functionality in the photo albums. Facebook allows you to rotate images 90 degree clockwise and anti-clockwise after image upload. If you haven’t tried that till now, below is a screenshot for your convenience. Question: But the question is [...]

SEO Analyzer v 1.2 – Adding support for Bing along with Google and Yahoo

June 11, 2009   -   Open Source Projects   -   24 comments

On May 28, 2009 Microsoft announced Bing which has now replaced Live search. And within 2 week of it’s release, Bing seems to have leapfrog Yahoo search in U.S. With Bing coming up as a strong contender to Google and Yahoo search engines, I have added support for Bing in SEO Analyzer v 1.2. This [...]

SEO Analyzer – Version 1.1 – What's New?

April 14, 2009   -   Open Source Projects   -   4 comments

While SEO Analyzer v 1.0 focused primarily on getting page ranks and analyzing back links to your site url, SEO Analyzer v 1.1 adds another feather to the cap. It allows you to achieve following analysis: Feature List: Get google page rank for input site url Get all backlinks to the input site url Get [...]

Introducing SEO Analyzer

April 10, 2009   -   Open Source Projects   -   3 comments

SEO Analyzer is a desktop based application build specifically for page rank checking and link analysis for seo purpose. It is built using Adobe AIR. Note: SEO Analyzer v 1.1 is out. Read more about it here Installation: Download and Install Adobe AIR Download and Install SEO Analyzer Features: The tool currently provides the following [...]

Using Image Maps in Javascript – A Demo Application

March 23, 2009   -   Web Development   -   22 comments

Past month I was busy with project back in office, JAXL web chat client and photolog – a custom made wp-plugin for converting it into a photo blog. As I am close to finish them all, I am back to blogging after more than a month. Here I would like to demonstrate a cool technique [...]

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