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Built my first HTPC (Home Theatre Personal Computer)

The idea of an HTPC is to have a PC that can fit in with your amplifier/receiver underneath your TV which will act as a DVD player but with more features.
Hardware wise it is identical to a normal PC with CPU, RAM, motherboard etc etc but generally put in to more stylish cases specially built [...]

[FPSS] Front Page Slideshow for Drupal Update

I have updated my Front Page Slideshow for Drupal module with some new features and some fixes.
New Features:

Change language text within DrupalWithin the admin screen of FPSS you can now add the language text for the slideshow within Drupal which is stored in variables. By default the module has the English text in. [...]

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[PHP] Introduction

Syntax
When writing PHP code it is best to use the following opening and closing statements:

<?php
?>

On some websites and scripts you may see it written like this:

<?
?>

This is not good practice as not all servers will be set up to allow this shorthand tag.
File extension
Files with PHP in should generally have the file extension .php but [...]

[Drupal] Installation

You will need to have set up an IIS or Apache webserver with PHP 5.2 or greater and a Mysql/PostgreSQL database before you can work on Drupal. For more requirements see [Drupal] Overview.
If you do not have a webserver yet but wish to set up your personal computer as a testing environment, please read through [...]

[Drupal] Overview

What is Drupal?
Drupal is an open source CMF (Content Management Framework) created by Dries Buytaert.
What is the difference between a CMS and a CMF?
Not a lot but Drupal is refered to as a CMF due to is configurability and customisation that you are able to do through it’s excellent back end and through the use of [...]

Premier4509 show off their new kits

Premier4509 has released images of 4 new body kits.
The first being for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Next we have the Bentley Continental GT.

They have also released images of both the Lamborghini Gallardo and the Lamborghini Murcielago.
Source: Seriouswheels

[MySQL] Using MySQL to analyze web usage from Windows ISA logs

This tutorial will teach you how to import a tab delimited file in to a MySQL database. I built a program to do this for Windows ISA Server logs which contained over 500,000 lines which was way too many for Microsoft Excel to handle and too much for notepad to handle properly. What MySQL functions [...]