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Paypal IPN integration for CakePHP 1.3

Posted on 26 Oct ’13 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

Note: This guide applies to CakePHP 1.3 but may be adapted with relative ease to work with CakePHP 2.x. The guide is based on code from an old project and is in...

Tech

Sending E-Mail from CakePHP 2.x

Posted on 23 Oct ’13 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

A few years back I was working on a customer project in CakePHP 1.3. I must say I fell in love with CakePHP, it made life so easy, but the one aspect that I alw...

Tech

Simple Ajax request with jQuery

Posted on 22 Oct ’13 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

Thanks to the jQuery library, Ajax transactions are a breeze.  All you have to do is send an Ajax request off to the server and display the results. The example...

Tech

Create a basic XML document with SimpleXML

Posted on 21 Oct ’13 by Denis Hogan

Following on from yesterdays post, you can also use SimpleXML to quickly create XML documents. The example below creates a very short and basic XML document con...

Tech

Parsing XML with PHP5 and SimpleXML

Posted on 19 Oct ’13 by Denis Hogan

Since the introduction of PHP5, a range of XML handling functions have been added to PHP core. Why is this important I hear you ask? Well it makes life easier i...

Tech

How to deal with Ajax Caching in IE

Posted on 13 Sep ’13 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

Warning, this is a techie post. I recently had an issue with Internet Explorer recently when using getJSON  to get a result set from the server, however the cli...

Tech

Sort listboxes that have been populated with JSON results.

Posted on 2 Jun ’13 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

I was working on a CakePhp project recently and had an Ajax response returning data in the incorrect order even though CakePhp was actually sorting the data cor...

Tech

Adding an upload filetype to WordPress

Posted on 12 Jun ’12 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

By default, wordpress limits the files types that you are allowed to upload to images, pdf files, and a few others (full list of allowed file types here). When ...

Photography/Tech

Network Attached Storage (NAS) for real people!

Posted on 10 Mar ’11 by Denis Hogan / 0 Comment

Warning: This is a geeky post, prompted by photography-related storage issues. Being into Photography, I have relatively hefty storage requirements when compare...

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