How to embed YouTube videos in SMF forum

There is a mod for SMF that allows you to embed YouTube videos fairly easily, but I didn’t find it until after I worked out a way that I think works as well and doesn’t take a separate modification, plus it’s pretty mindless to add Google or Yahoo videos as well.
I had the Custom BBC [...]

How to create a favicon.ico file in Photoshop

There is a small graphic file that most people probably don’t know about, but your web browser does. It’s the favicon.ico file and it can help your site to stand out.

Using AJAX to get city and state from zip code

This is something that I wrote a few years ago when I first started using AJAX type calls in my programs. It will allow you to enter a zip code, either 5 or 9 digit, and will load the city into a text field and state into a dropdown. If the city field [...]

How to reset Webmin password

Forgot your webmin password? If you can login to the server via SSH you still may be in luck. Look for a file called changepass.pl in the webmin directory or as part of the webmin download. At the prompt type
PLAIN TEXT
CODE:

./changepass.pl /etc/webmin username newpassword

replacing /etc/webmin with the path to the webmin [...]

Bridging forums, blogs, and content areas

From an email
Thank you in advance for responding to this question.
I am getting involved in a project that has blogging and news component but also member ship area and forumz. I am not sure that wordpress is enough. For blogging it seems fine, for a social networking maybe not.
I am looking for the best starter [...]