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Date and Time from Unix Time Stamps 27 Aug 2013 | 01:34 am
If you've ever wondered what that 9- or 10-digit number means in a database maintained on a server (MySQL, CSV, etc.), it's probably a Unix time stamp. Something I've had for my personal portal page ...
Private Directory 20 Aug 2013 | 04:46 am
This article describes how to make a private directory. Only browsers with a certain cookie can access it. You control the web page with the cookie-setting JavaScript. (To learn how to block all brow...
Effective Block for Browsers and Bots 13 Aug 2013 | 04:03 am
There is a way to block all browsers and bots from specific directories – without resorting to password protection (which might be guessed). It's an effective block. I'll describe how to give your ow...
Cookie Control for Site Developers 7 Aug 2013 | 02:16 am
If you install web pages or software and test their cookie to verify they work correctly, the software presented here is for you. Download and use. No customization necessary. Upload the software in...
WordPress with Master Form .PHP 29 Jul 2013 | 09:20 pm
Master Form .PHP is sophisticated form handling software with automatic submission protection. A short list of its features is further below. I'll describe how to integrate Master Form .PHP forms int...
Reservation Bots 29 Jul 2013 | 08:14 pm
A profusion of articles about restaurant reservation bots were published recently. A programmer described how he found and is outwitting bots designed to scarf reservations from exceptionally popular...
Mouseover Message 23 Jul 2013 | 01:21 am
There are instances where a mouseover message makes sense. Here are a few examples. To provide a definition of a technical term. To present a photo (like at this Deals for You deal) that might other...
Twitter Timeline on Your Site 15 Jul 2013 | 08:29 pm
Publish your Twitter timeline (or any other public timeline) on your web page. Copy and paste. No coding required. Customization optional. The code is copied from the Twitter site itself. Just pas...
A Word-of-mouth Marketing Example 12 Jul 2013 | 10:01 pm
For a real-life example of excellent word-of-mouth marketing, check out this package from Andy Sernovitz. Simply unpacking the box was a thrilling experience. We knew the package was coming, as we ha...
Verify Email 12 Jul 2013 | 02:21 am
If you've come here to verify an email we sent was actually from us, the email we sent contained the following. (The complete article is at http://www.willmaster.com/blog/recommendations/verify-email...
