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Pull meta and title from a page using PHP

By Robin / Mar 17th, 2008 / Category: , Library, Programming, Tutorials

This is a simple PHP script I compiled for a little side project.
The script returns the title and meta data of a page by using a function called ‘get_meta_tags’ and a string search for the title.
I imagine it is similar to what many social bookmarking sites and content aggregators do to pull information when registering a site or [...]

Springleap SEO competition update

By Robin / Mar 17th, 2008 / Category: , Library, Programming

Well it is the first day I have checked Google since I posted my Springleap article. I see Bandwidthblog is still holding strong, however, viralmarketer and imod slowly creeping up there. I also see Nobox up there in 8th place - whoohoo! When I posted the Springleap article we were initially listed on the fourth page, [...]

The Springleap web based image manipulation bundle

By Robin / Mar 15th, 2008 / Category: , Design, Downloads, Library, News, Programming, Showcase, Tutorials

For a while now I have been wanting to share a few scripts to help visitors with image manipulation. Only thing is I did not want to list out all the tricks I have learned without any context. Recently, a South African site called Springleap launched. Springleap allows visitors to upload t-shirt designs. Visitors then [...]

Massive AJAX Country/Area Drop-down List

By Robin / Feb 20th, 2008 / Category: , Library, Programming, Tutorials

I recently came across a useful post by a fellow South African blogger. Mike had compiled an XML list of almost all countries and their associated areas. Often I have had to produce an county/area option on registration forms, but have struggled to find a complete list. I took mikes XML list, converted it to [...]

Another MooTools Accordion
 

Can now specify action of toggling each accordion element, without closing others.

The combo: iMask & fValidator
 

An open source unobtrusive javascript tool for easy handling form validation and input masking.

Sliding panels for jQuery
 

Easy to use Plug-in to implement sliding panels effects with jQuery library.

jTagEditor
 

Allows you to turn any textarea tag into a quick tag editor in an inobtrusive manner.

jQuery wizard plugin
 

A jquery plugin that will emulate a step by step wizard like the windows wizard.

JQuery Media Plugin
 

Supports unobtrusive conversion of standard markup into rich media content.

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