Tag Archives: php

RSS to Twitter using PHP 5 now on GitHub

The PHP5 script that I use to send my mobile photos to Twitter that was bounced back and forth a few times back in December has now been officially moved to GitHub. After searching on GitHub for scripts that did the same thing I didn’t come up with much. Hopefully this both fills that void and [...]
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RSS to Twitter using PHP

Update January 19, 2010: This script is now available on GitHub. Go forth and fork. Today I noticed that my now ancient PHP script to update Twitter automatically using PHP/cron needed to be updated. It turns out that Twitter stopped recognizing URLs with ? in them as clickable links. Here is an example tweet where you’ll [...]
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CodeIgniter is fast

CodeIgniter is faster than its competitors by quite a margin. Glad we at Viddler chose it for our PHP-based solutions. /via Mike Rundle on Twitter.
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How to: Use the Viddler API with CodeIgniter

Me, on The Viddler Developers Blog: “The Viddler team is using CodeIgniter more and more for our internal PHP projects. Obviously we need to use CodeIgniter with the Viddler API quite a bit so we figured we’d share with you how easy it is to include PHPViddler, the open source PHP API wrapper class for the [...]
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Code Igniter vs. CakePHP – An overview by Jonathan Snook

Speaking of Code Igniter, Jonathan Snook (way back in March 2007) compared it to CakePHP. Although both frameworks have matured slightly since then, this overview still holds up ok – although he is a fan of CakePHP where I’d choose Code Igniter. Thank goodness for choices.
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A PHP Wrapper for Freewheel.tv’s API

Jeff Johns, fellow Viddler team member and jogger (although he’s much more accomplished than I in that area), recently wrote and released an open source PHP wrapper for Freewheel’s API. Much needed by the Viddler team, open for the world.
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Add a progress bar to your Viddler uploads

We get this question a lot at Viddler: How can I add a progress bar to my uploads using the Viddler API? We’re always asked if this is something included in our API wrappers. Until now, it hasn’t been. That’s where phpViddlerUploadify comes in. This extension to phpViddler, our PHP wrapper for our API, makes [...]
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Recording live video on the iPhone with Qik and Viddler

I hacked together a quick solution to record videos with my iPhone using Qik and automatically import them to Viddler.
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Figuring out the proper dimensions to embed the Viddler player using JavaScript or PHP

A few simple functions in both JavaScript and PHP to figure out the appropriate height for Viddler's video player.
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Pagination in Facebook applications with PHP

A snippet from Kyle Slattery.
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I WANT PHP – A Google App Engine application

I want my PHP too.
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A Review of CakePHP

Kyle does a quick review and comparison of CakePHP against Ruby on Rails.
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Powncing your Flickr photos automagically

Introducing a free PHP script that will automatically post your Flickr photos to Pownce. I'm calling this little baby Powncer.
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10MacApps

My 10, errr, 13 most favorite Mac applications as of today.
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