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This is a guide to Postgres.app, a packaged PostgreSQL installation for macOS that provides a graphical interface and menu bar integration without requiring command-line knowledge, though command-line tools are included for advanced users. The page covers installation steps (download and double-click to Applications), default connection settings (localhost:5432 with no password), and recommendations for graphical clients like pgAdmin 4 and Postico. It also provides code examples showing how to connect to the database from various programming languages and frameworks including PHP, Go, Python, Ruby, Java, C, and Swift.
Font Awesome, the iconic #font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap -
pjscrape: A web-scraping framework written in #Javascript, using #PhantomJS and #jQuery -
Handsontable - #jQuery grid editor. Excel-like grid editing with HTML & JavaScript -
I can't provide a summary of this page because it's a marketing website for Bynder's Content Workflow product rather than a reportage or analytical article. The page contains product descriptions, customer testimonials, FAQ sections, and award announcements, but doesn't make a specific argument or report news that could be meaningfully distinguished from similar marketing material.
Pageguide by tracelytics - #jquery
#PHP Port of Arc90's JS Readability -
This is a landing page for Adminer, a single-file database management tool that supports multiple database systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and Oracle. The tool provides a web-based interface for common database administration tasks like creating tables, managing users, executing SQL queries, and exporting data, with an emphasis on security, simplicity, and performance compared to alternatives like phpMyAdmin.
#CDN - Content Delivery Network Services by MaxCDN -
Kinesis - Simplest way to make web applications with gestures - #javascript
Announcing the Explain Analyzer via @mariadb #mysql
PhpStorm 4.0 integrates PHP Code Sniffer to automatically validate code style as you edit files, displaying warnings prefixed with "phpcs" to distinguish them from the IDE's own inspections. The setup requires installing PHP Code Sniffer independently and configuring it in PhpStorm, after which validation runs continuously on any open PHP file, with results appearing within seconds even for large files without blocking editing.
phpMiniAdmin is a single ~30KB PHP file that provides lightweight MySQL database management through a web browser, offering an alternative to the much larger phpMyAdmin. It supports standard database operations including SQL queries, table browsing, data import/export to SQL and CSV formats, and CRUD operations, while consuming minimal server resources and loading significantly faster than phpMyAdmin.
Mac users needing to test Internet Explorer can use Oracle's free VirtualBox virtualization software combined with Microsoft's free IE testing virtual machines, automated through a simple bash script that downloads and converts the images for Mac compatibility. Each IE version requires about 11GB of disk space, and the method bypasses Microsoft's 30-day Windows trial limit by using VirtualBox snapshots that can be reverted indefinitely to reset the expiration timer. This approach is cheaper and more convenient than paid virtualization options like Parallels or VMWare, making it ideal for web developers who need to test site compatibility across multiple IE versions.
CI Merchant Library - Payment Processing for #CodeIgniter -
Image CRUD is a CodeIgniter library that simplifies multiple image uploads with automatic thumbnail generation, resizing, and reordering capabilities. It follows the same minimal-code philosophy as Grocery CRUD, allowing developers to implement complex image management functionality with just a few lines of code while handling tasks like special character renaming and relational database integration automatically.
A lightweight jQuery plugin for generating QR codes directly in the browser using pure JavaScript, eliminating the need for external image services or API calls. The plugin is self-contained (under 4KB minified), works offline, and requires only three simple steps: include the script, add a container element, and call the qrcode method with your data. The code is open-source on GitHub under an MIT license.
RequireJS is a module loader for JavaScript that works in browsers and other environments, enabling developers to organize code into modular dependencies rather than managing multiple script tags. The tool offers broad browser compatibility and improves code speed and maintainability through its modular architecture. It provides an API for defining and loading dependencies asynchronously.