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Macromedia has publicly accessible XML feeds
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 by admin.
Macromedia has publicly accessible XML feeds available from the Developer Center. The XML feed contains information about all the latest articles and resources. The Developer Center team updates the feed whenever new content is added to Developer Center.
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Web Developement Blog: Curl Location redirect while open_basedir is set
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by admin.
Recently on the Web Developement Blog, Olaf showed how to do a Location redirect with cURL
A simple link checker
If you need to check URLs and if you need a script that has to follow possible redirects, you need to use Curl. The option CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION will follow each redirect until the curl client has reached [...]
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Count clicks the right way!
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by admin.
If you own a link list or directory where the listings are ranked (on some page) on the number of outgoing hits, you’re possible victim of click fraud. There are not only people clicking their own listings many times, ther eare also click bots (remote scripts) which drive the click count “into the sky” in [...]
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Easy payments using Paypal IPN
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by admin.
There are several PHP scripts and classes to process PayPal payments using their native IPN (Internet payment notification) feature. Because the whole process is based on the data you need to send via a web form to the PayPal payment processor these script look very similar.
The payment / notification process is shown via the following [...]
