During the past week , i have been working on a ‘clone’ of facebook post to wall system using PHP and jQuery.So , i have prepared a simple tutorial so that you can replicate this facebook feature in your website.

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Nowadays many website allow its readers to authenticate themselves with 3rd party such as Facebook connect , Y Connect ( Yahoo ), Twitter etc .This makes users more likely to interact with the website.This article explains how you can allow your visitors to use their Yahoo Account to authenticate themselves on your website.

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This article explains what is a private nameserver , why would someone want to have private nameservers for his website and finally how to set it up.

When you sign up at your web hosting provider ( hostgator, godaddy, namecheap etc ) , you are given the DNS Servers  that you should use to point your domain. If you have an account at hostgator,  their DNS servers are usually in the format nsxxx.websitewelcome.com ( where xxx = number ). If you do a who is look up for popular website like google.com ,you will see that their DNS looks like ns1.google.com , ns2.google.com etc .If you have ever wondered how  can do it for  your website (ns1.yourdomain.com and ns2.yourdomain.com) ,then this article is for you !

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Mysql Database size from Information Schema

Calculate Mysql Database size

by Hyder on February 12, 2011

in MySQL

The other day I had some hard disk space issues on my server, and I had to investigate what was taking much space. If you got Cpanel in the back end of your hosting account, you will notice that it displays the Database size in “MySql Database” section. However, this is a cached value.

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