Archive for November, 2006

Wordpress Plugin: Post in Clouds 0.8

Tagged: Wordpress Plugins Date: 25th, November 2006

Version 0.9 has been released.
Post in Clouds is Wordpress plugin that will display your blogs most popular posts in Tag Cloud anywhere on your blog. Plug-in in is inspired by Digg’s cloud view.
Most popular posts are found by number of unique views post has got.
Installation
To install Post in Clouds simply Download it and then upload [...]

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Wordpress MU1.0 Good or Bad thing?

Tagged: Something Else, Thinking out loud Date: 25th, November 2006

If you didn’t know about 30 days ago Wordpress Team released Multi User version of their popular Blogging software, Wordpress MU.
Today I got my self thinking of starting my own blogging community based on this software and then it hit me! if I am thinking that so will thousends of other people around the net. [...]

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Solving seo related domain problems

Tagged: PHP, Programming, Search Engines Date: 22nd, November 2006

What is the problem?
Well let me describe it this way: You know that your google pr is calculated using recommendation links for example you have one back link on
http://yoursite.com/index.php
and another on your site:
http://yoursite.com/
First link will give your index.php page pr and second will give pr to your domain (just root). Main problem is that you [...]

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Simple Oracle pagination

Tagged: Database, Oracle Date: 22nd, November 2006

Alot of folks have problems when they first transfer to Oracle from MySQL.
Most of those problems are cosed by absence of LIMIT.
Just to give you all a hint in the right direction here is the simplest “pagination” query used on Oracle.
(select * from emp
where rownum

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Strict Date validation for Oracle

Tagged: Database, Oracle Date: 21st, November 2006

We had few problems with a huge database table (1600k rows of data). Basically problem was with invalid dates.
Our database is receiving data over serial port so there was Alot of garbage. Sice it’s such a huge table and there was so much invalid date formats I was forced to create decent Oracle replacement for [...]

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