http://www.bookofzeus.com/rss/latest.xml BookOfZeus: List of all latest articles en-us Copyright 2011 BookOfZeus.com Wed, 16 May 2012 20:47:49 EDT contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-an-easy-box-reflect-with-webkit/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-an-easy-box-reflect-with-webkit/ Create an neat box reflection using -webkit-box-reflect Sun, 13 May 2012 10:10:59 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simple-image-carousel-using-css3-and-jquery/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simple-image-carousel-using-css3-and-jquery/ Create a simple CSS3 and jQuery Carousel using minimal code Sun, 13 May 2012 10:10:53 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/save-last-mysql-command/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/save-last-mysql-command/ How to save, and not overwrite, last executed MySQL command in VIM Mon, 07 May 2012 19:07:10 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-meter-bar/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-meter-bar/ Create a slick Meter Bar using CSS only Fri, 04 May 2012 19:07:06 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/reset-css-stylesheet/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/reset-css-stylesheet/ Avoid cross-browser and CSS issues by using a CSS reset stylesheet Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:02:16 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-sliding-animations/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-sliding-animations/ Create a slick sliding effect for your images using CSS3 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:06:30 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-better-jquery-plugins/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-better-jquery-plugins/ Tips on how to create better, reliable and easy to use jQuery Plugins Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:06:17 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-transition/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-transition/ Give a smooth transition effect for your Mobile and Tablets websites. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:11:34 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/animate-text-with-css3/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/animate-text-with-css3/ Stop using flash to create text animation and start using CSS3 Animation Sun, 08 Apr 2012 09:09:54 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/enhance-your-website-with-font-face/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/enhance-your-website-with-font-face/ How to convert to Web Fonts and stop creating JPEG or Flash video to create labels Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:08:48 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/ipad-3-media-query/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/ipad-3-media-query/ Layout your website for the iPad 3 using CSS Media Queries Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:11:35 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/multiple-cron-job-using-same-php-file/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/multiple-cron-job-using-same-php-file/ How to allow multiple cronjob to use the same PHP file. Sun, 25 Mar 2012 08:08:28 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Yelvy Buitrago) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/structure-expansion-for-tables-and-divs-using-jquery/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/structure-expansion-for-tables-and-divs-using-jquery/ How to expand structures using jQuery in tables or divs Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:07:08 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/select-a-portion-from-a-mysql-blob-field/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/select-a-portion-from-a-mysql-blob-field/ Select a part of a blob or text field instead of the full text Sat, 17 Mar 2012 21:09:53 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/using-setenvif-in-.htaccess-with-sub-domain/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/using-setenvif-in-.htaccess-with-sub-domain/ Use SetEnvIf to simplify your .htaccess rules using multi sub-domain Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:08:55 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/short-filename-with-extension-using-javascript/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/short-filename-with-extension-using-javascript/ Truncate the filename without losing the extension in JavaScript Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:07:04 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/secure-your-website-from-sql-injections/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/secure-your-website-from-sql-injections/ Learn how to sanitze and prevent SQL injections using PHP Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:09:11 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/install-vnc-server-and-vnc-client-on-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/install-vnc-server-and-vnc-client-on-ubuntu/ How to access a remote desktop or server using VNC on Ubuntu Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:07:00 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/layout-form-using-css/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/layout-form-using-css/ Create nice forms without using tables and only CSS Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:09:26 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/setup-apache-virtualhost-in-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/setup-apache-virtualhost-in-ubuntu/ Setup multiple domains using the Apache VirtualHost in Ubuntu Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:07:20 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/pacman-css3-and-jquery-animation/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/pacman-css3-and-jquery-animation/ Create a simple CSS3 and jQuery Pacman animation. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:10:48 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-menu-separator/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-menu-separator/ Use CSS to display a menu separator Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:05:32 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-css-arrows/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-css-arrows/ Create nice arrows without using images Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:07:45 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/html5-and-css3-syntax-color-in-vim/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/html5-and-css3-syntax-color-in-vim/ Fix the color syntax in VIM for HTML5 and CSS3 media queries Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:07:47 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/make-cartoon-images-with-imagemagick/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/make-cartoon-images-with-imagemagick/ Convert any images into a cartoon Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:11:23 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/pixelate-images-using-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/pixelate-images-using-php/ Convert images to a pixelated image using PHP Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:07:05 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/catching-interruption-in-php-cron-jobs/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/catching-interruption-in-php-cron-jobs/ Use the PHP sig_handler function to log errors in case of a killed or failing cron job Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:09:16 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/anchors-css-attribute-selector/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/anchors-css-attribute-selector/ Use the CSS Attribute Selector to add an icon on your links Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:12:46 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-animation/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-animation/ Create neat animation using CSS3 and wihtout any help from Javascript Sun, 15 Jan 2012 12:12:18 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/quick-guide-to-mobile-devices-meta-tags/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/quick-guide-to-mobile-devices-meta-tags/ Make your website compatible with the mobile meta tags Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:10:09 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/get-the-color-palette-for-an-image-using-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/get-the-color-palette-for-an-image-using-php/ Get the top colors in an image using the GD library Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:11:09 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Adam Culp) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/linux-backup-using-cron-to-local-directory/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/linux-backup-using-cron-to-local-directory/ Backup your home local directory using a simple cronjob Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:10:27 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/validate-and-sanitize-email-address-in-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/validate-and-sanitize-email-address-in-php/ Simple way to validate email address using the PHP filter_var function. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:09:49 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/jquery-validator-adding-a-no-space-validation/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/jquery-validator-adding-a-no-space-validation/ How to prevent entering white spaces in your form using jQuery Validation Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:11:58 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-styling-textarea-give-notebook-notepad-look/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-styling-textarea-give-notebook-notepad-look/ Use CSS to change a boring textarea into a beautiful notebook/notepad Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:07:35 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/svn-merge-branch-with-trunk/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/svn-merge-branch-with-trunk/ How to merge your current branch to your trunk Sun, 11 Dec 2011 12:12:59 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/joining-mysql-tables/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/joining-mysql-tables/ What is a LEFT JOIN, INNER JOIN, CROSS JOIN and STRAIGHT_JOIN? Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:07:55 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/indent-code-in-textarea-using-jquery/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/indent-code-in-textarea-using-jquery/ Use a Tab or Spaces to indent your code in the textarea Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:10:20 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/bypass-ssh-login/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/bypass-ssh-login/ Login to a development or a production server without entering a password Sat, 03 Dec 2011 18:06:21 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Yelvy Buitrago) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/what-is-specificity-in-css/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/what-is-specificity-in-css/ Weight of importance each selector/element carries when being applied! Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:07:08 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-postcard-with-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-postcard-with-php/ How to create a customized postcard with PHP and GD Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:03:47 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/verify-if-a-dedicated-server-is-really-dedicated/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/verify-if-a-dedicated-server-is-really-dedicated/ Quick tips you can check and command your can run to verify your server Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:10:18 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/smarty-modifier-filesize/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/smarty-modifier-filesize/ Display human readable filesize in Smarty Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:11:08 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-ip-filtering/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-ip-filtering/ Block or restrict traffic coming to your site or system using PHP Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:10:25 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/page-not-found-404-css3/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/page-not-found-404-css3/ Make your 404 page not found attractive Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:09:55 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/use-custom-font-face-in-css3/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/use-custom-font-face-in-css3/ Use your face-font to your website without creating an image Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:11:17 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/generate-guitar-chords-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/generate-guitar-chords-php/ Simple script to generate an image of a Chords/Tabs using PHP Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:07:11 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Troy Galloway) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simple-facebook-authentication-class-using-curl/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simple-facebook-authentication-class-using-curl/ A fully functional PHP 5 Class for adding Facebook user Authentication to your website. Sun, 06 Nov 2011 09:09:07 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-mac-osx-icon-css3/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-mac-osx-icon-css3/ How to create a realistic MAC OSX Icon using CSS3 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 09:09:20 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Adam Culp) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/install-apc-on-redhat-rhel-5/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/install-apc-on-redhat-rhel-5/ How to install alternative PHP cache on RedHat RHEL 5 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:03:10 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/remove-uistatusbar-in-your-iphone-application/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/remove-uistatusbar-in-your-iphone-application/ Make your iPhone Application Full Screen Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:10:50 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/disable-overlay-scrollbars-in-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/disable-overlay-scrollbars-in-ubuntu/ How to revert back the classic scrollbars in Ubuntu Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:09:27 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/convert-simplexml-object-into-php-array/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/convert-simplexml-object-into-php-array/ Simple solution to convert an XML Object into a PHP Array Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:08:25 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/block-bad-bots-and-spiders/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/block-bad-bots-and-spiders/ Prevent bad bots and spiders to crawl your website. Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:11:16 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Adam Culp) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/apache-redirecting-to-home-directory-using-userdir-module/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/apache-redirecting-to-home-directory-using-userdir-module/ How to easily shortcut a user to its username directory in Apache Tue, 11 Oct 2011 07:07:45 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-sticky-note-with-css3/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-sticky-note-with-css3/ Create a realistic Sticky Note / Post-It with CSS3 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:09:34 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-short-urls-for-your-website/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-short-urls-for-your-website/ How to create and redirect simple short url for your website Sun, 02 Oct 2011 14:02:25 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Adam Culp) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/hard-disk-usage-from-command-line-on-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/hard-disk-usage-from-command-line-on-linux/ Check how much space left on your disk using a simple linux command line Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:08:13 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-use-apache-mod-rewrite/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-use-apache-mod-rewrite/ Make all your URLs SEO friendly and maximize your Web Site usability Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:01:32 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/organize-your-svn-repository/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/organize-your-svn-repository/ How to organize your trunk, branches, tags and releases following a naming convention Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:03:08 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-modal-window-in-jquery-and-css3/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-modal-window-in-jquery-and-css3/ Create an elegant way to show messages or confirmation dialog to the user. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:11:50 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-regular-expression/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-regular-expression/ Learn how regular expression works in PHP Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:05:12 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simulate-the-anchor-click-with-jquery/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simulate-the-anchor-click-with-jquery/ Quick tip on how to simulate anchor links using jQuery to help your SEO Tue, 13 Sep 2011 19:07:19 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-send-files-in-php-using-curl/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-send-files-in-php-using-curl/ Using PHP to upload and validate files send via CURL Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:08:24 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/send-an-email-in-linux-from-the-shell-with-attachment/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/send-an-email-in-linux-from-the-shell-with-attachment/ Simple way to send emails from the command line Wed, 07 Sep 2011 06:06:16 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Adam Culp) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/cakephp-and-dreamweaver-opening-ctp-files/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/cakephp-and-dreamweaver-opening-ctp-files/ How to open cakephp .ctp files with Dreamweaver Sat, 03 Sep 2011 11:11:31 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simple-automated-mysql-backup-databases-script/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/simple-automated-mysql-backup-databases-script/ How to use the cronjob to backup MySQL databases and tables automaticly Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:07:31 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/redirect-iphone-or-android-to-a-mobile-website/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/redirect-iphone-or-android-to-a-mobile-website/ Redirect Mobile device to another sub-domain Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:06:07 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Yelvy Buitrago) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-forms-with-gradient-and-box-shadow-properties/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css3-forms-with-gradient-and-box-shadow-properties/ How to make all your forms pretty with css3 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:07:08 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/setting-cookies-with-jquery/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/setting-cookies-with-jquery/ How to create Cookies in JavaScript using jQuery Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:08:18 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-setup-an-svn-repository-on-apache-http-on-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-setup-an-svn-repository-on-apache-http-on-ubuntu/ Install and configure Subversion for Apache Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:08:10 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/font-resizing-with-jquery/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/font-resizing-with-jquery/ How to resize font with jQuery for visually impaired users or simply if the font is too small Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:10:44 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Adam Culp) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/get-ssl-running-on-apache-centos/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/get-ssl-running-on-apache-centos/ Install SSL mod_ssl for Apache in CentOS with certificate Mon, 08 Aug 2011 21:09:28 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-svn-repository-with-ubuntu-and-subversion/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-svn-repository-with-ubuntu-and-subversion/ Install and configure subversion, create a SVN repository, trunk and branches Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:10:09 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-use-css-sprites/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-use-css-sprites/ Why they are important and why you should use them Fri, 05 Aug 2011 19:07:35 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/collections-of-cheat-sheet/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/collections-of-cheat-sheet/ jQuery, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Grep, RegExp, VI, MySQL, XML, SubVersion etc... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 08:08:56 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-install-mod-rewrite/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-install-mod-rewrite/ Install and configure Mod Rewrite in Apache in Linux Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:10:47 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-move-mysql-database-data-directory/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-move-mysql-database-data-directory/ Change the default folder of the database directory for MySQL Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:07:45 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/clean-variables-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/clean-variables-php/ How to sanitize and clean $_POST and $_GET PHP variables Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:04:12 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-headers-with-ajax/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-headers-with-ajax/ Using PHP headers with AJAX for jSon, PHP or HTML output. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:05:02 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-install-a-new-drive-in-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-install-a-new-drive-in-ubuntu/ Install, format and prepare a new drive via command line in Ubuntu Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:06:51 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/extend-your-own-jquery-code/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/extend-your-own-jquery-code/ Create custom JavaScript prototype functions with jQuery to simplify your build-in object calls Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:10:34 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/my-vimrc/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/my-vimrc/ This is my .vimrc ... in case I forget it! It maybe sound ridiculous but it maybe be useful one day. Sat, 09 Jul 2011 21:09:00 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/customized-folder-and-file-list-in-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/customized-folder-and-file-list-in-linux/ Customized the output of the folder and files list in linux Fri, 08 Jul 2011 19:07:50 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/validate-if-an-ip-is-banned-using-memcached/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/validate-if-an-ip-is-banned-using-memcached/ How to validate if an IP is banned in PHP using memcached Sat, 02 Jul 2011 10:10:03 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-install-memcached-in-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-install-memcached-in-ubuntu/ Install MemCached and Memcached for PHP 5 in Ubuntu Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:02:58 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/delete-files-securely-in-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/delete-files-securely-in-linux/ How to delete files securely in linux using the shred command Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:05:40 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/iphone-string-nsstring-comparisons-in-objective-c/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/iphone-string-nsstring-comparisons-in-objective-c/ How to compare NSString using isEqualToString method, caseInsensitiveCompare and compare method Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:08:14 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-message-boxes/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-message-boxes/ Create nice and easy CSS message boxes for your website with CSS3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:04:58 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/find-hardware-specs-in-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/find-hardware-specs-in-linux/ Find hardware such as CPU, Graphic, Network, Memory, Disk etc... Sun, 12 Jun 2011 11:11:04 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/top-5-jquery-tips-for-your-site/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/top-5-jquery-tips-for-your-site/ Tips for your site that will help improve the way you use jQuery Tue, 07 Jun 2011 22:10:18 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-disable-vim-matching-parenthesis-highlighting/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-disable-vim-matching-parenthesis-highlighting/ How to remove the matching parenthesis highlighting in VI/VIM Tue, 31 May 2011 21:09:25 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-detect-an-ajax-request-in-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-detect-an-ajax-request-in-php/ How to increase AJAX request security in PHP with jQuery using HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH Sun, 22 May 2011 19:07:43 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/fix-permission-denied-on-lamp-when-saving-files-or-creating-folders/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/fix-permission-denied-on-lamp-when-saving-files-or-creating-folders/ Quickly easy fix to fix permissions Sun, 15 May 2011 19:07:43 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-comparison-between-double-triple-equals-with-useful-functions/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-comparison-between-double-triple-equals-with-useful-functions/ What you need to know about double, tripple equals Thu, 12 May 2011 21:09:38 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-singleton-101/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/php-singleton-101/ Learn the basic, how does a singleton works and how it can be useful Tue, 10 May 2011 21:09:54 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-disabled-the-enter-key-in-javascript-in-a-web-form/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-disabled-the-enter-key-in-javascript-in-a-web-form/ Prevent a form to be submitted using only the submit button Tue, 10 May 2011 21:09:24 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/calculating-mysql-database-sizes-in-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/calculating-mysql-database-sizes-in-linux/ How to create a script that calculates folders and MySQL database sizes Fri, 06 May 2011 15:03:10 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/bitmasks-emulate-unix-permissions-in-php/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/bitmasks-emulate-unix-permissions-in-php/ How to implement a nice PHP version of it Mon, 02 May 2011 19:07:52 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/slow-ssh-connection/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/slow-ssh-connection/ Here's how to fix the slow connection to a remote server Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:04:11 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/install-a-lamp-apache-php-mysql-on-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/install-a-lamp-apache-php-mysql-on-ubuntu/ This guide will help you to install a local LAMP web server Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:04:53 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/kill-all-process-in-one-step-in-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/kill-all-process-in-one-step-in-linux/ Here's a simple way to kill all process in one step using grep and awk Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:11:17 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/count-the-number-of-occurrences-of-a-char-in-mysql/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/count-the-number-of-occurrences-of-a-char-in-mysql/ Simple SQL script to know the number of occurrences in MySQL Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:04:23 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-tooltip/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/css-tooltip/ Create fast and easy tooltips using javascripts and css3 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 19:07:50 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/mysql-field-types/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/mysql-field-types/ List of MySQL column types and their characteristics Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:04:19 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/validate-php-file-in-linux/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/validate-php-file-in-linux/ Here's a simple way to validate php file on ubuntu with svn repository Sat, 02 Apr 2011 16:04:41 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-an-alias-to-document-getelementbyid-in-javascript/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-an-alias-to-document-getelementbyid-in-javascript/ Here's a simple way to implement a redundant call to document.getElementById Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:04:39 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/htaccess-security-and-performances-tips/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/htaccess-security-and-performances-tips/ Learn how to improve your performance in apache Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:04:27 EDT BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/smart-grep-with-svn/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/smart-grep-with-svn/ Looking for some code in PHP files using grep finding the right information quickly Mon, 07 Mar 2011 23:11:18 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/installing-rpm-package-in-ubuntu/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/installing-rpm-package-in-ubuntu/ Convert and install RPM package using alien Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:06:05 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/iphone-detection-in-javascript/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/iphone-detection-in-javascript/ How to redirect iPhone, iPad or iPod using Javascript Sat, 26 Feb 2011 23:11:30 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/ignore-folder-in-subversion/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/ignore-folder-in-subversion/ How to ignore folders such as Smarty templates_c using SVN Tue, 22 Feb 2011 22:10:46 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-easily-disable-log-in-apache/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/how-to-easily-disable-log-in-apache/ Disable log in apache to avoid excessive writes on local server Fri, 18 Feb 2011 22:10:37 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-modal-window-in-javascript-and-css/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/create-a-modal-window-in-javascript-and-css/ Here's the code to implement a modal window using CSS and Javascript Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:09:30 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/diff-files-from-two-folders/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/diff-files-from-two-folders/ Here's a simple command to check the difference between two folders Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:10:19 EST BookOfZeus contribute@bookofzeus.com (Eric Potvin) http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/change-the-default-crontab-editor/ http://www.bookofzeus.com/articles/change-the-default-crontab-editor/ How to change the default editor if the one by default is not your favorite Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:10:17 EST BookOfZeus