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A faster way to access your database

Most any modern website makes use of a backend database.  Even if you use a content platform like WordPress, you are, in fact, implicitly using a MySQL database whether you realize it or not. So, there will likely be times when you or your tech friend have a need to...

A weird Javascript behavior

There is a webpage I visit where I click on a link and some Javascript kicks in to display a textbox that was previously invisible.  Recently, I went back to this webpage and noted that the textbox was no longer appearing. Knowing a bit about Javascript and Google...

WordPress loses user info after login

The problem WordPress comes with a login mechanism – stored in wp-login.php (installed in your base folder, typically).  There is a case I came across where a user would do the following: Navigate to pagea.php (this page has some content that is shown when...

Quick impressions of web editors

See the update in the Recommendation section at the bottom of this article. I have installed and/or used a number of IDEs when editing web-languages, like PHP.  This article lists out what I have tried and my quick thoughts on each.  At the end, I make a current...