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How I Integrated reCAPTCHA v3 with AJAX in my Laravel 11 project

How I Integrated reCAPTCHA v3 with AJAX in my Laravel 11 project

Are you adding reCAPTCHA validation to your website forms and Google for the first time and google's guide is going right above your head? That was me, today mo…

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Remove pagination from Wordpress Search page

To remove the pagination from wordpress search page, add the following script in your theme's functions.php file: function no_nopaging($query) { $query->set(…

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Generate SPF Record

SPF records are required for the EMail address verification by most of the email servers now a days. To help you generate the correct SPF record for your domain…

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Cakephp preventing ARO to check for user permissions

In cakephp most of us use ACL with Auth component to manage logins and access to various pages. When we need to implement this feature based on User Roles only.…

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Uploading files to FTP server from PHP Script

For one of my project I was required to upload files on an FTP server from the PHP script. Searching on Google I found code required but it was not completely a…

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Fix Error 0x80070424 on windows

Recently while visiting a website I got infected by Live Security Platinum malware which disabled all security services on my PC. I was able to remove this usin…

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Configuring Horde Vacation Responder in Plesk 9

Today I had to work on the Plesk server webmail vacation responder settings, and looking at the Horde webmail option I found that this is not available in the d…

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Wordpress update issue on Plesk Control Panel hosting

Most of us work with Wordpress and while working we use the handy auto update feature in the admin panel to update the Wordpress plug-ins and core. On Plesk con…

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Connecting Sony K750 with Windows 7

I had a old Sony Ericsson phone working great for me since long. Recently I upgraded my PC with new Windows 7 professional. I usually does not need to connect m…

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Reset password of Joomla 1.0.x Administrator

Recently I need to upgrade one Joomla 1.0.x installation to the new installation. If you are also dealing with Joomla 1.0 installation to upgrade or maintain an…

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Server side forced reload of a cached file in browser

With the advent of modern browsers, web pages are using more and more javascript and stylesheets to make applications work faster and look better. And this is a…

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Working with Access-Control-Allow-Origin

When developing Ajax applications on local machine you may face this error on almost all browsers that cross referring a link from other domain is not allowed. …

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Displaying UTF characters in the FPDF

It is very easy to show UTF characters in a FPDF generated PDF file. Just use the following conversion function and it will work. Assume you have initialized th…

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Exporting Wordpress blog to Blogger

If you ever need to export your wordpress blog to Google Blogger, then you can use a great tool for this I just found - Convert Wordpress Export to Blogger . Fo…

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Apache Keep Alive Directive

Today, I was analysing a website for performance improvements using the Page Speed tool by Google. One interesting thing I found out that it was recommending to…

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Javascript code to convert date to timestamp

This is not everyday that you need a Javascript function to convert the date and time string to UNIX timestamp. But if you do need this like me, then here it is…

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Session issue in IIS with CakePHP

When working on PHP and MySql development we rarely get a chance to install the application on Windows IIS server. And today I was asked to do the same. The fir…

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Merge the remote changes before pushing again : Git Message

When you try to push to a GIT Repository and you get this message that mean's that someone else has changed the repo after your last fetch. In this case you hav…

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Using AjaxHelper for pagination in CakePHP 1.3

I am using CakePHP since last 5 years, and am quite used to of "AjaxHelper" for developing Ajax features using CakePHP. But from version 1.3 CakePHP has started…

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MySql Dump Using a PHP Script

When you need to take a backup of a large MySql database, then "mysqldump" command come most handy and does the task in few seconds. But for that we need to acc…

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Changing field separater in CSV files

Usually when you save file as CSV file the fields are separated by ","; but sometimes this causes problems in field separation if the content also contains comm…

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Updating Nokia E72 phone software

I just bought a Nokia E72, and like most of the people, when I came to know that the firmware has updates, I tried updating the phone software. As given in the …

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Issue of wierd characters in a dynamic PHP web page

When using special characters in UTF-8 character encoding, sometimes when you read something from mysql database then it is not displayed properly on the web pa…

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Outlook error - Cannot start Microsoft outlook, Cannot open the outlook window.

I just faced this error message and the easy fix was to run following command:

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