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Sep
23

Joomla JFolder::files: Path is not a folder error

I had this weird error on one of my sites after installing Joomla 1.5 through fantastico in cpanel. Long story short something must have gone wrong as for when I tried to create a new section I was met with a lovely jo0mla error: JFolder::files: Path is not a folder Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/site/public_html/libraries/joomla/html/html/list.php on line 62 It turns out that this... 
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Sep
20

MyBB stopping spam bots

I’ve run a MyBB bulletin board for a few years now and I have been really impressed with what it can do, especially considering the cost ($0)! One issue I have suffered a little from though is MyBB spam bots. Some days the forums were getting upwards of 30 spam accounts created daily! This was crazy, I had to do forum clean outs of users under a certain amount of posts and it created a lot of over head... 
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Sep
14

Easy MySQL String replace

This is a very handy trick if you work a lot with mysql databases as there comes a time when you will want to replace every instance of a word/phrase with another word/phrase. So how do we do this? Easy: UPDATE mytable SET mycolumn = REPLACE(mycolumn,”needle”,”replacement text”) Where “needle” is the word or phrase you are looking for and “replacement text” is well…the... 
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Sep
6

Promoting a new website

Getting the ball rolling Promoting a new website can often be tough. How does one start receiving the waves of traffic to their brand new website? It can be painstaking to work through all your new and unique content, all those articles, pictures and whatever else you have come up with, only to find that no one is visiting your new website. Simple steps can be taken however to start the traffic and money coming... 
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