Posts Tagged “PHP”

Installing Memcached for MAMP PRO 1.9 running php 5.3.2 on OSX

by leon on June 30, 2011

After a few tedious hours of trying to install memcached for Mamp on my 10.6.8 based Mac, I finally found a solution. This has been sourced from a number of places and I hold no warrant for it working for (…)

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CodeIgniter PayPal API Library

by leon on March 22, 2010

Recently I have been involved in a number of projects using PayPal as a payment gateway. The implementations ranged from the basic buy now buttons, to full blown use of the API to create a recurring based platform for a (…)

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Web programming languages – I’m lost

by leon on November 26, 2009

Post 4 in my Simples series takes a look at web programming languages. I’m not going to go into detail on how any specific language works but instead give you a general example of what they are, and how they (…)

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Force file to download

by leon on October 28, 2008

A common issue with modern browsers is the fact that they have the ability to open many file types by default. This isn’t usually a problem, unless you want to make sure that a file is downloaded to a user’s (…)

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