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Hi, I’m Dave. A Laravel Developer. I love to build Laravel apps using the TALL stack.

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Preview a domain by editing your host file

Preview a domain by editing your host file

When developing a new website it can be very useful to look at the site on a live server b...
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David Carr

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Launched a new PHP framework - Simple MVC Famework

Launched a new PHP framework - Simple MVC Famework

I've been working on a new framework for quite some time, I've dedicated to release it for...
David Carr

David Carr

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A few tips on using Photoshop from a developers perspective

A few tips on using Photoshop from a developers perspective

This video shows a few tips on using photoshop covering, measuring elements and finding co...
David Carr

David Carr

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Securing elFinder with a login page

Securing elFinder with a login page

elFinder is a great file manager, it can integrate easily into many web editors, Its insta...
David Carr

David Carr

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Load MP3's from a folder with option to play on page

Load MP3's from a folder with option to play on page

Thus tutorial will show you how to grab videos from a folder and list them on a page, once...
David Carr

David Carr

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Connecting to a MySQL database with PDO

Connecting to a MySQL database with PDO

This video covers connection to a database using PDO in a try catch block with Exceptions....
David Carr

David Carr

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Get longitude and latitude from an address with PHP and Google Maps API

Get longitude and latitude from an address with PHP and Google Maps API

Getting longitude and latitude from an address used to be a fairly complex task a few year...
David Carr

David Carr

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Display Tweets from Twitter for API 1.1

Display Tweets from Twitter for API 1.1

Twitter as of 11th of June 2013 has turned off access to its API version 1.0. All requests...
David Carr

David Carr

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Creating a blog from scratch with PHP - Part 2 SEO URLS

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP - Part 2 SEO URLS

Blog Series Part 1 - The Build Part 2 - SEO URLS Part 3 Comments with Disqus...
David Carr

David Carr

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Creating a blog from scratch with PHP

Creating a blog from scratch with PHP

Blog Series Part 1 - The Build Part 2 - SEO URLS Part 3 Comments with Disqus...
David Carr

David Carr

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Detecting and replacing bad words in PHP

Detecting and replacing bad words in PHP

User submitted content should always be moderated before its used or outputted on a public...
David Carr

David Carr

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Create an RSS feed with PHP

Create an RSS feed with PHP

First create a new php file called feed.php it needs to end in .php as php will be require...
David Carr

David Carr

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Simple Member Only Page

Simple Member Only Page

Here's a quick way to secure a page so only logged in users can access it otherwise the us...
David Carr

David Carr

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Sending HTML emails & attachments using PHP & Swiftmailer

Sending HTML emails & attachments using PHP & Swiftmailer

Sending emails with raw PHP is very easy to do, but sending HTML email is a little more in...
David Carr

David Carr

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Adding multiple times together in an array with PHP

Adding multiple times together in an array with PHP

Adding times together can be complex when taking seconds, minutes and hours into account o...
David Carr

David Carr

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Splitting a telephone number in php with substr

Splitting a telephone number in php with substr

I recently had a collection of numbers in the format of area code then the telephone numbe...
David Carr

David Carr

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How to upload videos to YouTube with PHP

How to upload videos to YouTube with PHP

Using the YouTube API its possible to upload videos to your own YouTube account using thei...
David Carr

David Carr

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Dynamically binding select menus with PHP & jQuery

Dynamically binding select menus with PHP & jQuery

I've recently had the need to show different select menus depending on what was selected i...
David Carr

David Carr

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