Monthly Archives: October 2008

Divx Player with USB Input

OK, so you got a whole lotta movies in Divx format. You got it all saved in one large hard drive possibly categorized into multiple subdirectories. You’re sick and tired of watching your collection through your PC, and you want … Continue reading

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Programming Alternative to Captcha on an ASP Web Form Using a Hidden Variable

Hands up who thinks “captcha”, an image based challenge-response test to ensure a response is not generated by a computer, is a big pain in the butt and you’re sick and tired of seeing it in every web form. Not … Continue reading

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Importing Oracle ApEx 3.1 Page Export into ApEx 3.0 Application

This is a hack that worked for me on several occasions. Our development environment was upgraded to Oracle ApEx 3.1, but for whatever reason, our production environment was not (it’s still sitting on the previous version ApEx 3.0). Our server … Continue reading

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Dynamic Website PR Images

Web Backlinks Dynamic PR is a FREE service for website owners who want to show website PR images dynamically on their website. The website PR image shows the current google page rank for the given page. Dynamically display website PR … Continue reading

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Configuring PHP in Apache

To enable PHP in Apache you need to do the following. You need to tell PHP the root directory of Apache ie. In PHP.INI change the doc_root variable so that it holds the root directory of Apache: Change PHP.INI (Usually … Continue reading

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