Saturday 18 September 2021

Move File from One Folder to the other using PHP

This tutorial teaches you how to Move or Transfer Files from one folder on your web server to the other using PHP


The tutorial is beneficial to as many whose current or future projects or applications requires moving or transferring files between folders on their web server.

The php move_uploaded_file() function is used to upload/transfer a file from your local machine to your web server when you try to add a new file and the php rename() function is used to move the files from one folder to the other on your web server.

Friday 17 September 2021

Wall Script Version 9.0

 This amazing social networking system is a user friendly application which is similar to that of Facebook with more advance features and functionalities, the system also is very easy to install and customize to suit your needs because we had the users in mind while designing the system.


This application is not just a wall script, it is beyond a wall script due to the features of the system and it comes as a functioning website with almost all the major features of a social networking website.



Private / Group Messaging System Version 7.0

 Everyone likes the Facebook Private Messaging System where communication has been made easy with amazing features to enhance user experience.


As a result, we at Vasplus Programming Blog saw the need to design a similar system which is also responsive to screen and uses the latest technologies especially for the higher versions of PHP to make life easier for our good users or clients.

This amazing social networking system is a user friendly application which is similar to that of Facebook with more advance features and functionalities, the system also is very easy to install and customize to suit your needs because we had the users in mind while designing the system.

This application is not just a Private Messaging System, it is beyond that due to the features of the system and it comes as a functioning website with almost all the major features of a social networking system.

The script is not free because we have put in a lot to get things done and it requires few dollars to get it. You will see the difference when you test or demo the system via the link at the bottom section of this page. We are proud to inform you that you won't find this kind of system any where on the net except at Vasplus. We have had previous versions of the Private Messaging System but this one is beyond "special" due to its new features and responsiveness.

The system helps and teaches you how to build a Private or Group Messaging System which is similar to that of Facebook with amazing features such as the following:


To-do list using PHP and MySQLi

 This tutorial teaches you how to implement or design a To-do list that can keep proper record of your activities or tasks using PHP and MySQLi


The tutorial is beneficial to as many who likes writing down their tasks or activities in a jotter and mark each of those tasks completed when they are done with them.

It is simple todo-list application that takes record of tasks submitted by end users in a form and saves them with a Pending status in a MySQL database.

The tasks are also retrieved from the MySQL database and displayed on a web page with an update and delete button beside each task.

When the update button is clicked, it goes to change the pending status of the task to Completed and when the delete button also is clicked, the task gets deleted from the database.


How to Upload Video Files using PHP and MySQLi

 This tutorial teaches you how to upload and store the name of a video in a MySQL Database while the actual video file is saved in a folder on your server using PHP


The tutorial is beneficial to as many who may have designed an application that requires uploading, retrieving and displaying video files to an end user.

There are three main pages created in this tutorial which are the database_connection.php file that contains the database connection php codes, the index.php file which is made up of html form and the save_video.php file which contains the php codes that uploads the videos sent from the index.php file into a folder on your server and also save the name of the video file in a database for easy retrieval when the videos are later needed in your application.

The index.php file also shows how you can retrieve the videos using the names earlier saved in the database to get the videos from the folder where they are saved on the server.

By storing media files in a MySQL database with the actual video files saved in a folder on your server makes it easier to retrieve files uploaded by an end user or in a specific category.


Convert HTML to MS Word Document using PHP

 This tutorial teaches you how to convert html content in an easy way to Microsoft Word document using php


The tutorial is beneficial to as many who may have designed an application that requires downloading some content in Microsoft Word format.

There are two main pages created in this tutorial namely the index.php page which is made up of html form and the export.php page which contains the php codes that converts the data sent from the index.php page into a Microsoft Word document.

How to change or convert MySQL to MySQLi

 In PHP 7 or greater, the MySQL extension has been removed completely and so, it is important to convert or upgrade from MySQL to MySQLi to keep your website updated

One of the most important developments in the PHP world was the backward compatibility break for the PHP MySQL extension, which leaves us with two methods to connect to the database: MySQLi and PDO

I will discuss how to convert a MySQL extension into MySQLi. The first thing you should understand is that MySQL works as a resource whereas MySQLi works as a resource and an object. While you really do not need to know the technical differences, you must understand that these two are a lot different from each other.

The functions defined below uses the MySQLi Procedural and Object Oriented methods to convert all deprecated MySQL functions to MySQLi