Finding hidden api’s
Finding a hidden api can open up lots of possibilities; from data scraping, archiving, alerts and analysis you can do so much. Even better if you don’t need an api…
Tag: Web Dev
Introducing rNBAye
r/nba Reddits NBA sub has a side to it most wouldn’t see or know about. A lot of posts get removed by the mods for being either or a mixture…
Image compression with PHP
Using PHPs inbuilt image compression function imagejpeg I did a test to find out is it worth compressing images? and is there a big difference? The usage is simple for…
Upload to BunnyCDN storage server using PHP
BunnyCDN storage servers are very affordable and work fast. You can fast track content delivery across the globe using them. Whilst uploading file/s with FTP in a PHP script isn’t…
Updating WordPress to PHP 7.2
If your WordPress hosting isn’t using PHP 7.2 you should look into updating. The latest version of PHP is more secure and quicker than its older versions. PHP 5.6 through…
What is Hacktoberfest?!
2018 is the 5th year of Hacktoberfest the open source supporting event. The notion is getting involved with open source, by doing pull requests on Github and by doing at…
Accessing the Fortnite store with Fortnite Tracker API
Fortnite Tracker is a third-party service that creates an API endpoint for the Fortnite game. Here is a guide on getting your player stats, however in this post I will…
Keeping website requests down
A website request means the data your browser asks for when visiting a website. The styles (CSS) and Javascript files, Images and videos are all requests. Each one of them…
See which website a user came from with PHP
Ever clicked a link and seen a spooky popup or mention of the website you just came from on the new page? This is done through HTTP_REFERER. $_SERVER[“HTTP_REFERER”] You can…
PHP if matching conditions statements
Here are some examples to filter through strings in PHP to meet conditions. PHP functions used during this tutorial are: substr, is_numeric, preg_replace, str_replace and trim. Assume possible strings could…