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wp-publications integrates bibtexbrowser into wordpress. It enables research groups and individuals to add publication lists in Wordpress. The publication lists are generated on the fly from bibtex files using bibtexbrowser. >>> read more

78-159-118-76.local is the reverse DNS entry of 78.159.118.76 (see below). Despite this name, this has nothing to do with a machine of the local network, the reverse DNS entry is just incorrect. According to my logs, 78.159.118.76 is a huge comment and referrer spammer (see also http://www. >>> read more

wp-http-digest is a Worpress plugin that enables you to store the Wordpress passwords in a format that is compatible with HTTP digest authentication. The passwords are stored as md5(username:realm:password), which is called HA1 in the standard. >>> read more

It is possible to use recaptcha in greasemonkey. But it is difficult. Here is the solution: // the script element must be created with document.createElement var script = document.createElement('script'); script.setAttribute('src', 'http://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/js/recaptcha_ajax. >>> read more

This post shows that one can use all AJAX features of JQuery in Greasemonkey. It is an update of the excellent post of Ryan Greenberg (http://ryangreenberg.com/archives/2010/03/greasemonkey_jquery.php). In Greasemonkey, there is a function called GM_xmlhttpRequest for XHR. >>> read more

I maintain a list of referrer spam URLs. I update it weekly based on my real time analytics. You can access the list at http://www.monperrus.net/martin/referrer-spam-list.txt. It is available in json if you replace ".txt" by ".json". The list is licensed under CC-SA. >>> read more

phpbigtable is a NoSQL, schema-free persistence API for PHP. For instance, the code to add a user in the datastore looks like: $entity = new Entity('User'); $entity->setProperty('name','martin'); $entity->setProperty('password','soleil21'); $entity->setProperty('email','toto@example. >>> read more

Flash is a good solution to enable cross-domain ajax with http post (see this post and cross-domain ajax with http post for sending large amount of data). Yahoo uses it in the YUI framework (http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/connection/#xdr). >>> read more

There are dozens of methods to make cross-domain ajax requests in Javascript (see this and this for a very good overview). In this document, I focus on those that enable to push large amount of data using HTTP POST xhr and propose a way to unify the most portable techniques using jQuery. >>> read more

jskomment is a commenting system that is free and open source, built on javascript and AJAX and is ready to be deployed on Google App Engine See a running instance of jskomment at http://jskomment.appspot.com/test.html. It is inspired from http://www.js-kit.com, http://www.intensedebate. >>> read more

To handle my comments, I've been using the Javascript/AJAX based commenting system js-kit/echo for years and it works great. There are also other AJAX commenting systems such as http://www.intensedebate.com and http://www.disqus.com. >>> read more

It's been a long time I am interested in browser based programming environments Actually, the first time I discovered the concept was in 2005, when I saw a demo of Smalltalk Squeak running a web server, which you could access to change some parts of the Smalltalk image (demoed by Antoine Beugnard). >>> read more

I discovered recently the old key-value database paradigm and I am quite convinced. But what about the performance of different implementations? This document presents a comparison in the context of PHP. >>> read more

I've noticed in my logs that some requests coming from Google contain a parameter called "source" (users of Google Search, not Googlebot). For instance: 207-119-170-235.dyn.centurytel.net - - [23/Apr/2009:17:22:36 +0200] "GET /martin/howto-tunneling-via-proxy.html HTTP/1. >>> read more

I've noticed in my logs that some Referer fields from google contain a parameter "aq". It means that the user has Google Suggest Box enabled. aq=f if the user did not choose the query from the Google Suggest box. aq={0,1,...,n} if the user came from Google Suggest box. >>> read more

pp4php is a pre-processor for PHP written in PHP. >>> read more

This document lists patterns of HTTP user-agents used by robots/crawlers/spiders. I maintain this list regularly based on my own logs. Don't hesitate to comment this page :-). JSON: http://www.monperrus.net/martin/list-of-robot-user-agents. >>> read more

This document presents an experiment to figure out what are the mechanisms used by Google to encode URLs. >>> read more

To upload files with PHP from the command-line, you can use curl as follows. curl -v -F filepassword=@myfile.png http://www.domain.com/upload.php The equivalent HTML form is: <form method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="upload. >>> read more

simplephpauth is a PHP script that provides an advanced HTTP Digest authentication feature. This script is much more secure than the ones described in http://de.php.net/features.http-auth and http://www.peej.co.uk/projects/phphttpdigest.html because: 1. >>> read more

mywbed is a web based text editor. I use it to create and edit PHP and CGI scripts remotely; directly into the browser. One of the advantages of doing so it to avoid aligning my local PHP engine configuration with the target one. >>> read more