Tag Archives: PHP

AJAX: Learn The Basics Without Using Toolkit Libraries

AJAX is one of the popular acronym buzzwords in the world of web development technologies. It stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. What it does is allow you to make your website far more dynamic by updating portions in realtime … Continue reading

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PHP: Checkbox Arrays with Javascript Usage

If you’ve created HTML forms then you’ll have used checkboxes and radio buttons for gathering user input. Taking it a step further you would link your form with a server-side scripting language such as PHP to capture the user input … Continue reading

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Dovecot IMAP SquirrelMail Cannot Append Error

If you’re a user of SquirrelMail and Dovecot 1.x, you may run across this error “ERROR: Bad or malformed request. Server responded: Error in IMAP command APPEND:” after sending a message. The composed email message still sends, but you get … Continue reading

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Problems upgrading old PEAR versions

On some old servers I’ve had problems upgrading PEAR. I don’t remember the exact error message but I used it for a quick Google search to find one solution. If you have problems upgrading old versions of PEAR, you can … Continue reading

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Creating Captcha Images with PHP and the GD Library

A long time ago I wrote some code to create captcha images using PHP. The goal was to create similar or exact representations of the captcha’s used on Yahoo’s Overture. I really don’t have an answer why I chose their … Continue reading

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