WP To Top – a Wordpress plugin that takes you to the top

About WP To Top
WP To Top is a Wordpress plugin that adds a “Back to top” link in your blog without modifying your template files. This is useful especially if you have long posts or long pages. You will have a nice “Back to top” or whatever-text-you-want link floating at the bottom right/left of your [...]

10 useful PHP PEAR packages

MDB2
PEAR MDB2 is a merge of the PEAR DB and Metabase php database abstraction layers.
It provides a common API for all supported RDBMS. The main difference to most
other DB abstraction packages is that MDB2 goes much further to ensure
portability. MDB2 provides most of its many features optionally that
can be used to construct portable SQL statements:

Object-Oriented [...]

twitree.com – see on which leaves the birds are…

I am happy to announce the launch of twitree.com. It’s a twitter application which allows a twitterer to view his followers in a tree-like navigation, which can be expanded.

twitree makes extensive use of the YUI library. The following components were used :

grids css – for the layout
yahoo dom event – for DOM and event handling
connection [...]

10 code snippets for PHP developers

I’ve compiled a small list of some useful code snippets which might help you when writing your PHP scripts…

Pixidou – an Open Source AJAX Image Editor (PHP and YUI based)

Pixidou is a new open source AJAX image editor which will allow you to :

adjust brightness
adjust contrast
cropping
flipping
negative
resizing
rotating
tint

images.

AJAX image cropper with YUI and PHP

This post will show you how to build an AJAX crop image tool using the image cropper control from YUI library and PHP.
Demo
Download sample file

f-lv.com – download YouTube videos in FLV/MP4/3GP format

After playing with the YouTube API and Python over the past week, I’am pleased to announce the launch of f-lv.com
You will be able to :

download your favorite YouTube videos in FLV/MP4 format
email the video download link to your friend
have a look at a nice carousel (thanks Bill for that) with the latest downloaded videos

Add RSS feeds to your website

Adding a RSS feed to your website has never been this easy with PHP, especially with MagpieRSS.

Geolocate your visitors with PHP (part 2)

In the first part of this series I showed how you could get the country of a visitor via his IP address. Now with this precious information, I’ll show you how to map the visitor visually on the world map using Google Maps.
Sample preview.

SEO friendly URL in PHP

When I started implementing mod_rewrite in websites I had a problem in PHP as how to make a SEO friendly URL. All tutorials were geared towards how to implement mod_rewrite, about modifying .htaccess files, but none treated how to make the urls friendly with dynamic content. For example I have a news section which are [...]