Difference between truncate and delete in mysql

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posted on August 31, 2009
Difference between truncate and delete in mysql

Well this is very common but much confused discussion. This question is often asked from freshers in interviews as well. The difference is pretty simple but yet people confuse it because they see the result to be the same of both the queries. Truncate and Delete are both SQL commands which result.....

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Real-time feeds with PubSubHub

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posted on August 29, 2009
Real-time feeds with PubSubHub

Heya Folks, At once you might have thought what on earth does the title mean, when you read PubSubHub - right ? Well the name seems absurd but has its own meaning inside. Just to relieve a little from your anxiety PubSubHub means PublishSubscribeHub. And its nothing but an open source server-to-s.....

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Know your IP address

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posted on August 28, 2009
Know your IP address

Hey Folks, Some of you might be wondering how to check an IP address. Well there are different ways to know your IP address. Some get to know it via ipconfig (for windows) and ifconfig(for linux), while some try to right click on the network icons in the system tray and check the status in their .....

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Gladinet Cloud Desktop for Google Docs & apps

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posted on August 27, 2009
Gladinet Cloud Desktop for Google Docs & apps

We have been using Google Docs and Apps seamlessly and since long now. I have seen many corporate using Google Docs as their means of project tracking, document sharing and other collaborations. Since I have been using Google Docs for a while now to share documents among my blog authors I am totally.....

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Post pictures on twitpic API using PHP

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posted on August 23, 2009
Post pictures on twitpic API using PHP

Hey Folks, In this post we are going to learn, How you can post picture to twitpic.com using the API services provided. It is very simple to send request to the API and post the picture on twitpic. You can also specify if you want to tweet about the picture to your twitter's timeline or no. The f.....

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Empire of Sports – be the super athlete in the virtual world

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posted on August 23, 2009
Empire of Sports - be the super athlete in the virtual world

Empire of Sports is a Massive Multiplayer game developed by the French company F4. In the game you create and control your own virtual avatar that can play in 11 different sports – Skiing, Football, Basketball, Tennis, amongst others. In this virtual world, you start as rookie and train and perfor.....

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Send binary data using curl php

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posted on August 20, 2009
Send binary data using curl php

In this post , you will learn how you can send binary data through cURL in php. You might want to send binary data like image in some of the API calls viz Picasa API, Twitpic API etc.  If you send the image file as it is, it will passed to the API request as passed over the http, using content-type.....

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is_object function for javascript

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posted on August 17, 2009
is_object function for javascript

If you are programming in Javascript then you might need to test a variable for object or null at various levels. Some like to rewrite the code while others like to create a generic function or a php like function to make their life easy. So this is going to be a small snippet of code but is a life .....

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Dynamically display twitter display image of a user

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posted on August 17, 2009
Dynamically display twitter display image of a user

You might have wondered as to how a blog or a web-page displays you twitter image when you leave a comment there ? Well there is no rocket science involved in it and I planned why not create a small class for you through which you can show off little extra of your twitter love to the visitors. We.....

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Getting started with google wave robot

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posted on August 16, 2009
Getting started with google wave robot

I was happy when I got my google wave sandbox's invite and had promised you to write more about its development. Did not get chance to discover more about it, but just implemented a simple robot. This is referenced from the google api doc for wave and this robot shoots back a new blip or a thread to.....

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WP.me- A shorten URL service by wordpress.com

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posted on August 16, 2009
WP.me- A shorten URL service by wordpress.com

Wordpress.com has launched its own URL shortening service with the name wp.me. As discussed in my previous post for creating your own URL shortening service using google App engine, that everyone today is going after this URL shortening services. The early days we used to have is tinyurl, but then w.....

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Create fixed side buttons for feedback etc

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posted on August 15, 2009
Create fixed side buttons for feedback etc

Regular visitors of Digimantra might have noticed that recently we introduced "Suggest a post" button on the left side of the webpage. Some one anonymously sent a request to write a post on how to create these sort of fixed buttons on the website. This is very simple, yet look very nice tagged along.....

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