Uses of Netcat in Linux

Netcat is a networking program in UNIX-like systems for reading from and writing to network connections using TCP or UDP. Its man page says "The nc utility is used for just about anything under the …

Cronless Bug Fixes and Updates

A few members complained that cron jobs did not execute properly when the scripts being called printed specific HTML tags. This includes members using MailBeez. We fixed this and now the scripts being called will …

Creating a Delicious Submission Link in PHP

  • 2011-03-10
  •   PHP
Creating a Delicious (del.icio.us) submission link is similar to Digg's, with the exception of the page title that can be sent to Delicious, which is not required, but you'll save the users from having to …

Creating a Digg Submission Link in PHP

  • 2011-03-07
  •   PHP
Creating a Digg submission link in PHP is easy since all the parameters Digg expects are included in the URL. Digg like most other social bookmarking tools does not allow complete automation of submissions. It …

Hiding Windows With Minime

If you are like me you probably have windows scattered all over your screen, and finding one of them using the taskbar is very daunting. Enter Minime, a small Windows utility that allows you to …

Customizing the AddThis WordPress Plugin

My favorite WordPress plugin for bookmarking/sharing is AddThis. It looks good and provides comprehensive statistics. But unlike Shareaholic's SexyBookmarks plugin, which allows you to display any number of the available services (bookmarking or sharing sites, …

SnipsManager Version 2.2 Released

To keep up with our future plans for CodeHave, with this new version we renamed it to SnipsManager. Other than the handful of bugs fixed and new features added, we also tidied up some of …

How Secure is my Password?

HowSecureIsMyPassword.net is a site for checking the strength of passwords in a simple and fun way. The strength is not shown in the conventional progress bar, but in very descriptive sentences.

CodeHave Version 2.0 Released

We are happy to announce that CodeHave version 2.0 is finally released. In this version we had some minor bugs fixed and added a few features like social bookmarking submission, a contact form and an …

Creating a New Page Template for a WordPress Theme

Page templates in a WordPress theme define how the page using it is displayed. Nowadays most themes provide more than one page template. As an example the Twenty Ten theme that comes with WordPress 3.0 …