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Eight ways to detect Joomla! version from scraped html source code

Tutorials, Web Development, WebDev TipsBy thezMarch 8, 2021Leave a comment

As we showed previously with WordPress, detecting the Joomla! version from its source code is also possible. Although not that straight-forward as WordPress. The best success I had was to use multiple approaches, so if one fails, the code moves to the others. It should be also noted that with some approaches the best you…

Processor – Run Background Processes with PHP

Tools, Tutorials, Web DevelopmentBy thezMarch 1, 2021Leave a comment

As a PHP developer, sometimes you would have to deal with long-running scripts. As you might know, in the php.ini file there is a setting called max_execution_time which by default is set to 30 seconds. Meaning any particular script could only run for 30 seconds before it exits. On some hosts, you can find it…

Bulk register users to a Zoom Meeting

Tools, Tutorials, Web Development, WebDev TipsBy thezFebruary 28, 2021Leave a comment

In recent times the ZOOM app became very popular for creating and attending online meetings and webinars. As a web developer, more often than not, you would be required to interact somehow with their APIs. Either to register users to a meeting or to retrieve some users’ or registrants’ data for further processing. Recently I…

Mounting hibernated Windows partitions from Linux

OS Administration, TutorialsBy thezFebruary 22, 2021Leave a comment

If it happens that you are running a Dual Boot Windows/Linux setup on some of your machines, you probably encountered this situation already. The thing is that when you do not do a Clean Shut Down or Restart on the Windows OS, or some error was generated, or the Hibernation is enabled in Windows, then…

Three simplest ways to detect WordPress version by scraping the source code

Tutorials, Web Development, WebDev TipsBy thezFebruary 21, 20211 Comment

On a recent project I was working on, I was assigned a task to detect the WordPress version on a bunch of supplied URLs. I did some research, had a better look at the source code that WP produces, and did some testing. I found out that there are three simplest and most reliable ways…

wp_mail() Batch send email to multiple users with custom external script

Tutorials, WebDev TipsBy thezFebruary 21, 2021Leave a comment

Sometimes, when you’re working on a WordPress project with a tight deadline, you have to come up with quick and easy ways to do certain things. For example, to batch send emails to multiple users, either from a DB or from a CSV file, etc. Instead of going the “right” path by finding some plugin…

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