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Create A Profile Picture Framer Web App

You might have seen your Facebook friends’ fancy profile pictures with the frame of the sports team they support. These days for any major events, the best way to support them is by adding a frame to your profile picture with their logo.

Football (soccer) is my favorite sport. My state Kerala have a franchise club in the Indian Super League called Kerala Blasters. We are the largest club by average crowd attendance and the fans are so passionate. What if a passionate, crazy fan is also a programmer. Then you will get this.

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Into The Drupal Community

I have been using WordPress for 2 years and haven’t tried out other CMS platforms. I heard about Drupal through the internet and via my I.T textbook of my school. But never got the time to try it out.

Now, I’m a participant of Google Code In, 2014 and Drupal was one of the Open Source organization in it. I tried Wikimedia last year but it was hard, because it was really big for me to work on. This year, I chose Drupal, because that it is a CMS platform used by millions around the world and I thought if many other programmers can work with it, Why can’t I ? Since I already have experience with WordPress, it wouldn’t be hard to understand too.

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Blocking Brute Force in PHP Website

Brute Force is a time consuming cracking process to log in to a user’s account of a web site. It’s not common and requires very high resources including the most important factor : TIME.

What’s Brute Force

Suppose, your email website have an account of username “abel”. His big enemy who is a nerd, wants to send rubbish stuff to Abel’s friends to make his friends angry. Your site is heavily protected except for Brute Force and the enemy is willing to give as much time to log in to Abel’s account.

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Create a localhost Website in Ubuntu 11.04 & Up

In a post, I told how to create a localhost website using Apache server in Ubuntu. It worked on all versions up to Ubuntu’s 10.10th version. But on Ubuntu versions 11.04 and the versions released after it, there were some changes to the Apache server.

So, by this post I’m going to update the way to create a localhost hosted website in Ubuntu versions 11.04 and the versions that came after 11.04 or 2011 April. Some of them are :

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How To Use FileZilla/SFTP To Update Site in OpenShift

In the recent post, I mentioned about OpenShift, a PaaS Service that offers Free Hosting. You can update your application using GIT. OpenShift also provides SSHing into your application. You may have heard of FTP protocol which allows you to transfer files through web. Most hosting companies use FTP protocol to update client apps. OpenShift unlike AppFog have FTP support, but in a different manner.

It has SFTP support ie SSH File Transfer Protocol. SFTP is a FTP like protocol that allows to transfer files via SSH sessions. Most FTP clients support SFTP. FTP client FileZilla supports SFTP which means that you can use FileZilla for updating site hosted on OpenShift. You can download FileZilla from here available for Linux, Mac & Windows.

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Create a free .tk domain website with free hosting by AppFog

This free .tk domain is made available by a company called Dot TK and the free hosting is provided by AppFog.

Create free hosting for site

Fill up the form and click Signup.
Choose an application:
Choose a infrastructure and a subdomain (I use HP):
After filling up form, click on Create App.
You will be automatically redirected to the app panel.
That’s it. You created your AppFog app.
To learn how to upload files to your app. Here are some pages that will help you understand about AppFog.
The created app domain will be .hp.af.cm. You can link this app to Dot TK. See How to do that below.

Create Free Website

Go to Dot TK website.
Login with a service provider (Google, Facebook etc…)
Go to Add Domain
Fill up the form and click NEXT.
A new page will be visible and in it click the Use DNS for this domain button.
Go to AppFog panel in another tab. Click your app and from the app panel click Domain Names.
Type the url of site you made in Dot TK in the input box as shown in the picture:
 
Then Click on Update button.
 

Getting the IP address of AppFog app.

Open a new tab and go to http://www.getip.com/
Type the URL of the AppFog app in to the selfseo input box and click Get IP.
 
The page will show the IP address of the site :
Go to the Dot TK tab we already opened. Type the IP address we just found on to the two IP address input box :
Change the Registration length to 12 months.
Type the verification code in the picture and click on the Next button.
Visit the site you created on Dot TK to verify that your site is created.
If you have any doubts or problems, feel free to comment the problem/doubt.
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