For this blog I like to use a plugin called WP-DBManager. It's a great tool for easily maintaining your blog's database right from the administration console. Unfortunately, being on a Windows host, sometimes plugins don't work as intended, so you have to make some adjustments.
For this plugin I kept getting this error whenever I [...]
WP-DBManager Backup DB Fix For Windows
Image Resizer - Php Application for Windows (Almost)
I decided to write a small utility to quickly and easily batch resize images.
I wrote it in PHP, and while PHP is mostly a "Web" language, it actually worked out quite nicely. You simply double click the icon to start the application, drag and drop a folder with your images into the program window and [...]
PHP, OpenSSL and ftp_ssl_connect() on Win32
For quite some time I've been wanting to compile PHP for the sole purpose of using the ftp_ssl_connect() function. According to the PHP manual:
ftp_ssl_connect() is only available if OpenSSL support is enabled into your version of PHP. If it's undefined and you've compiled FTP support then this is why. For Windows you must compile your [...]
Monitor Folder Service With PHP (Almost)
At the office we use a RICOH Aficio 1045 Copier. One of the features of this copier is that it also doubles as a scanner. To scan a document an employee goes to the copier, puts the copier in scanner mode, selects their mailbox from a list and then scans the document. The scanner then [...]