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Posts Tagged ‘Database’

Interactive SQL Tutorial

By Binny V A • Feb 11th, 2009

I have completed a tutorial that I have been working on for a long time. Its the Interactive SQL(Structured Query Language) Tutorial – it teaches you the basics of SQL. SQL, for those of you who are unaware of it, is the language used to access and manipulate data within a database. It is very simple and very powerful.



Remote Database Backup WordPress Plugin

By Binny V A • Oct 13th, 2008

My second WordPress Plugin – Remote Database Backup. Its is based on the WordPress Database Backup plugin. If you are a regular wordpress user, you might be better off using WordPress Database Backup plugin instead of my version. But if you, like me, have a local server on your system and has a copy of your site on the local server as well as the online server, you will find great use for my plugin.



Installing LAMP(Apache Web Server/PHP/MySQL) in Debian/Ubuntu

By Binny V A • Sep 16th, 2008

Installing the LAMP environment on a Linux system is easy if you are comfortable with using the native package management software. If you on a Red Hat/Fedora/CentOS system, that will be yum – and for Debian/Ubuntu systems, that will be apt. This tutorial shows you how to install Apache 2, PHP 5 and MySQL 5 in Debian using apt.



Document Formats

By Binny V A • Apr 3rd, 2008

In FLOSS circles, March 26 is celebrated as the Document Freedom Day.
Document Freedom Day (DFD) is a global day for document liberation. It will be a day of grassroots effort to educate the public about the importance of Free Document Formats and Open Standards in general.
This is when I realized that people actually use [...]



Web Installer: The Code

By Binny V A • Jul 11th, 2007

The last two posts on web installer did not include any code. I wanted to dump all code into one post – this is it. Please note that this is what I did – you don’t have to copy my code as it is. Just look at the code and modify it according to your [...]



3 Simple Steps to create a Web Installer

By Binny V A • Jul 6th, 2007

Creating a web installer is not hard – as a matter of fact – it is downright easy. You just have to know a few things. Get the database details, create the database, save the details. That’s it!
Getting Database Details

A simple four field form will suffice. The important thing to remember is that the data [...]