MODX FormLog hook to store formIt data in a jSon

28 Jan 2012

I was looking for a simple way to store FormIt data, so i came up with this simple hook:

Search Engine Sphider – web crawler

05 Sep 2011

I was looking for a easy and simple way to crawl multiple web-sites and build a search catalog.

After a few google searches I found sphider I really love it and it does exactly what I was expecting.

You define the URL’s you wish to index, set the level of how deep you wish to follow the links and it gives you a super fast and powerful search engine.

Check it out:

http://search.sofasurfer.org/

 

Dynamic google map markers via simple jSon file

27 Jun 2011

After making my previous post on how to simply store comments in a jSon file (and the comment from Brian) I decided to write an additional HOWTO create dynamic markers and store them in a jSon file.

It also includes an automatic geo data lockup via Google GeoCoder and generates a detail html file for-each marker created, which then will be loaded dynamic when the marker is clicked.

Check out the working example or download the code.

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PHP Simple Comments Read/Write jSon data to text file

04 Mar 2011

A few days ago i had to build a simple comment form. First i thought about MYSQL etc, but this all seems to be too complicated. So i came up with a simple solution based on jSon and a TXT file.

Check out the example page or download source code.

So that’s how it cooks:

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