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Simplified PHP $_POST data handling

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

When posting data from a form to a page, the $_POST variable gets set to an array similar to this: Array ([name] => “daniel”, [state] => “illinois”, [phone] => “630-618-9588″) Now, one way to process this is to know in … Continue reading →

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Put Ads on Top of Your Ads – Adbrite Ad Network

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

I’ve used many different ad networks, and even if you have a favorite… you should get on the Adbrite bandwagon. If you’re making.. say… 10 bucks a day with Google Ads, awesome! You should still use Adbrite. It’s genius. You … Continue reading →

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Value priced web host delivers

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

Omnis Network, LLC. is an Internet Hosting and domain name registrar all in one package. They have some of the lowest prices on the web, and offer quite a bit for the price. For as low as $5.95 a month, … Continue reading →

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Exclude certain file types from FTP operations

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

I put a challenge out there a few weeks ago, and it was not met. I however, stumbled on it myself. I was trying to “get” an entire site to my local hard drive, but didn’t need to download any … Continue reading →

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AJAX Contact form

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Daniel Costalis

UPDATED 2/23/2010 Here I am, over a year later, shaking my head at my bulky code. Here is the updated, much more lightweight, drop-in AJAX contact form. It now uses JQuery, the JQuery Forms Plugin, and the JQuery Validation Plugin … Continue reading →

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