Post to Wordpress Remotely With XMLRPC in PHP
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CODE IS NO LONGER MAINTAINED AND THERE IS NO SUPPORT FOR IT. ASKING QUESTIONS IN THE COMMENTS IS PROBABLY A COMPLETE WASTE OF TIME.
One of Nickycakes’ first projects making cash online started a little less than a year ago and was not much more than an autoblog system that would post [...]
FTP: There Has To Be A Better Way
If you’re a webmaster or coder like Nickycakes, you rely quite heavily on transferring files back and forth from your hard drive to your webhosting server. With the most rudimentary of ftp programs, the process goes something like this: 1) write code 2) upload it to the server with ftp 3) test it 4) make [...]
Read the RestWikipedia Scraper
For a recent project, Nickycakes had to code a Wikipedia scraper. Here’s a simplified version of the function for you to use if you want. This code requires a few library files, which are included in LIB_http.zip.
Enjoy:
include(‘LIB_http.php’);
include(‘LIB_parse.php’);
function wikiscrape($topic){
$target = “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/”.urlencode($topic);
$results = http_get($target,”");
$paragraphs = [...]
Scraping Websites for Fun and Profit Part 2
If you have not read Part 1, please take a moment to do so:
Scraping Websites for Fun and Profit Part 1
A few weeks ago, Nickycakes wrote about getting your feet wet with website scraping. If you’re interested in learning how to use php to grab content from other sites automatically, you should check out this [...]
Easy Link Cloaking Without Redirects Tool
One thing about google that you most likely know already, but may not, is that they penalize you for having affiliate links on your page. If you use adwords, this equates to a lower quality score which in turn makes your cost per click more expensive. For normal ranking in google search, this [...]
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