It’s very often that you want to change the PHP version in order to install different softwares in your development environment. But the MAMP version in your system comes with pre-installed version of PHP, and you want to go with it.
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How to Enable Flat Catalog in Magento 2
Using flat catalog will speedup your website to a certain extent as Magento does not need to join multiple tables to pull products details. When you use the flat catalog system, all the EAV attributes will copied to flat table on the fly.
How To Change The Magento 2 Admin Session Timeout
It’s quite annoying that every time page goes to login page when we try to refresh a page or saving a product in Magento 2 admin side. So this can be achieved by changing the admin session timeout in Magento 2.
Deny all, allow only one IP through htaccess
If you want to deny all the traffic except a single IP use the below snippet in your .htaccess.
Magento 2 – How To Disable Wishlist Feature
Wish list is a good feature for websites as users can save their items for a future purchase. Even they can send this to their friends as well. But some storefronts, there is no need for wish list feature, but in Magento 2 this is a feature comes built in. So how does we disable […]
How to load a Slideshow on the Home Page – Magento 2
In this article we will show how to load a slideshow in your Magento 2 website’s homepage. We use Slick JS Library for this example.
Make your own stickers for WhatsApp and iMessages
You might be noticed that some of your friends sending nice stickers in Whatsapp as reply to your chat. Sometimes it will a picture from your favorite movie scene or some other instance. Now you also can create stickers for WhatsApp, by using a app called sticker.ly. Just search in the app store/play store for […]
How to Improve Cart & Checkout Page of Your eCommerce Store
The cart page performs the duties of a lead-maker, whereas, the checkout is the deal-binder. Both are the significant parts of a buyer’s journey. Improving them simply means streamlining the buyers’ passage towards absolute purchases. However, the tricky part is deciding how to improve these pages for higher usability and conversions. The marketers and webmasters […]
Solution: windows photo viewer opens each time save a pic file
Problem: When I download a file from internet, it always opens in the default photo viewer after download complete. This is a really annoying thing that every time we need to close the image opened automatically. To solve this you can go through the below steps.
What is Inbound Marketing in SEO?
What is Inbound Marketing in SEO? If you want to sustain in the online market, you need to have an online presence. This can only work out if you know the right marketing and SEO techniques. Since it incorporates a lot of hard work and analytics, most companies prefer hiring experts for their SEO and […]
Powerful New Magento 2.3.0 Released
Magento 2.3.0 is now available delivering powerful new tools that enhance both merchant and developer experiences. Key features in this release are: Easily manage inventory across multiple locations, accelerate fulfillment, and improve checkout performance with Multi-Source Inventory Build superior mobile shopping experiences and lower total cost of ownership with Progressive Web Apps Create new pages […]
What are some good alternatives to Algolia search?
Algolia, very widely used ultra fast search engine solution powering so many websites in the world of internet. But did you ever think alternative solution for Algolia. Here you find a list of alternative services to Algolia search platform. EXPERTREC CUSTOM SEARCH ENGINE AWS CloudSearch Azure Search SearchIQ Searchify Searchly Typesense Elasticsearch Cludo
Display preview of selected image in input type file
In modern web images are very essential thing for understanding the content better, so do the image upload. Sometimes we have to preview the image before upload. So the user knows which image they are going to upload to server. In this case we can use this instant preview of image while they select the […]
How to select specific columns in laravel eloquent ORM?
Model::select(‘field1′,’field2’)->where(‘type’, ‘post’)->get()
Timeline.js – Create a timeline slider
Timeline.js is pretty good jQuery plugin, creates a carousal that progresses based on chronological points. It includes a lot of options to set up this timeline carousal.
How to get Query Strings Value from a URL in Laravel 5.5?
When you work with Laravel it is very common to get query string values from URL. In native PHP you can get this via $_GET variable. But when you want to get Query strings from a URL in Laravel you can use the below methods. Either you can use Request Facade or Input facade in […]
Create RSS feed for a website in PHP
Short for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary, it’s the way to communicate to your website. If you like a website that producing good content, you need to check the website every day to read latest updates. That’s where RSS comes to help . If they have RSS feeds in their website you can […]
How to set and get config values in Laravel 5
Configuration files make it easy to access the config options across the application. In Laravel there is no exception. It is very clean approach keeping the all config items in one place. Create a Config file To create a custom config file in Laravel, go to config directory and create a php file. In my […]
Free online tools to check website performance and speed
Website performance and speed become a critical factor for websites. Google’s new algorithm gives more importance for the website’s speed. So website speed affects your websites’ search engine ranking. If your website takes too much time to load, you might lose your visitors, so the revenue. In that case, you have to optimize your website for […]
jQuery Text Counter Plugin
A jQuery plugin for counting and limiting characters/words on text input, or textarea, elements.
Embed Player : jQuery Audio Video players
Unified jQuery interface to various audio/video players without dependency on their official JavaScript libraries. Currently supported players: YouTube Vimeo Twitch SoundCloud Dailymotion HMTL 5 audio/video Internet Explorer <=8 is not supported. Why you need a unified player, because you can have all these services in one player.
7 Top Reddit Alternatives that You Will Find it Amazing
Reddit is on the way to secure a great place on the web as one of the most visited websites. It’s a highly user curated content from all over the world. The most voted posts will be on the front page of the Reddit will have most attention. There are many people find it as […]
How To Change DNS Servers in Windows 8
When you change DNS servers on your computer, you actually changes the server helps to translate the IP to hostname. You may know that all websites will have a IP address and a hostname. Since this DNS servers may cause issues and it leads to your internet connection problem. In Windows 8, it automatically fetch […]
The 11 best blogging and publishing platforms on the Internet today
10 years back, if you want to start a blog, options were very limited over the internet. You have had Blogspot and wordpress.com, these were the only key players allow you to publish your articles without any cost. Why blogging so important? Blogging is the most important aspect of content marketing when you want to rank in […]
How to remove the (yellow) background from AdSense ads?
Often times it is very annoying to see a yellow background with your AdSense ads. The reason behind this yellow(mostly yellow) the ad taking less space than your allotted space. How to remove the Yellow background This yellow background not coming from AdSense, the culprit is your website theme. The background colour set by some […]
How To Install A Blogger Template
Google Blogger platform is well known for its free hosting and excellent service. But one must say templating is the difficult part in Google Blogspot. You can either use built-in themes in the Blogspot or import templates from third party websites. It is a no brainer to install a blogger template from a third party source. […]
How to Insert data from One Table to Another in MySQL
Combined use of MySql INSERT, SELECT statements gives a very easy method to insert records from another table. You can use solely MySql commands in query console. So if you want to use copy a large amount of data to another table, you can use INSERT, SELECT commands combined. In this example, we are copying […]
Simple PHP Shopping Cart
In this tutorial, we are demonstrating how to make a simple PHP shopping cart tutorial step by step. This shopping cart application wrote as very minimal and simple for learning purpose. One can take this as an easy shopping cart for any website, but this is purely an idea to create a shopping cart website. […]
How To Install and Use Memcached on Ubuntu 14.04
When your website grows to million of page views per month, one of the things be in stress is your database. So you want to help your database from stress using some backend caching mechanism. One way of dealing with this is leveraging a memory object caching system, like Memcached. Memcache is a caching mechanism […]
How to Skip Forward or Backwards by 10 Seconds in YouTube on iPhone or iPad
When using iPhone for watching YouTube, you can use the navigation bar to navigate through the video. This great tool really helpful to do a long jump in the video, but if you want to just skip 10 seconds in a video. YouTube engineers introduced a new feature to handle this situation, it allows the viewers […]