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Databases
Mark Mayo

Can I connect JavaScript to a MySQL database?

Yes, you can connect JavaScript to a MySQL database. However, JavaScript runs on the client-side (in the user’s web browser) while MySQL is a server-side database management system. Therefore, in order to connect JavaScript to a MySQL database, you will need to use a server-side programming language such as Node.js or PHP to handle the connection and communication

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Coding
Mark Mayo

How CSS3 Flex model works?

The CSS Flexible Box Layout, or “Flexbox,” is a layout mode in CSS3 that makes it easier to design flexible responsive layout structure without using float or positioning. It works by defining a flex container, which can contain multiple flex items. The flex container can then control the layout and alignment of the flex items within it. The

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Scripting
Mark Mayo

How do I make an HTTP request in Javascript?

You can use the XMLHttpRequest object to make HTTP requests. Here is an example of how to use it to make a GET request to a specified URL: var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); xhr.open(‘GET’, ‘https://example.com’, true); xhr.onload = function () { // process the response }; xhr.send(); Alternatively, you can use the fetch API which is more modern

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Book Reviews
Mark Mayo

My book review of “Expert Secrets” by Russell

“Expert Secrets: The Underground Playbook for Finding Your Message, Building a Tribe, and Changing the World” is a bestselling book written by Russell Brunson. The book is a guide to building a personal brand and creating a loyal following of customers. One of the strengths of the book is that it provides a step-by-step blueprint for building a

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Book Reviews
Mark Mayo

My book review of “Traffic Secrets” by Russell Brunson

“Traffic Secrets: The Underground Playbook for Filling Your Websites and Funnels with Your Dream Customers” is a bestselling book written by Russell Brunson. The book is a guide to driving targeted traffic to your website, and covers a variety of topics related to online marketing and advertising. One of the strengths of the book is that it covers

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Book Reviews
Mark Mayo

My book review of “Dotcom Secrets” by Russell Brunson

Book Summary “DotCom Secrets” is a guide that delves into the strategies and techniques required to build a successful online business. Russell Brunson, the author, emphasizes the importance of sales funnels and how they can be optimized to convert visitors into paying customers. Title, Author: DotCom Secrets by Russell Brunson Disclosure: I am a participant in the Amazon

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Programming
Mark Mayo

You asked, Which is the Better Choice – ASP Dot NET Or PHP Language?

Both ASP.NET and PHP are popular programming languages that are widely used for web development. Both have their own strengths and weaknesses and the choice between the two will depend on the specific needs of your project. ASP.NET is a framework developed by Microsoft and is primarily used for building web applications on the Windows platform. It is

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Software
Mark Mayo

Review of PHP Nuke content management system.

PHP-Nuke is a content management system (CMS) that was first released in 2000. It is built using the PHP programming language and uses a MySQL database to store its data. PHP-Nuke was one of the first open-source CMS platforms and was widely used in the early days of the web. One of the main strengths of PHP-Nuke is

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Programming
Mark Mayo

PHP Training Options and the best approach to get your PHP Education

There are several options for learning PHP, including online courses, tutorials, books, and in-person training programs. Here are a few popular options: Online courses: There are many online platforms such as Udemy, Coursera, and LinkedIn Learning that offer PHP courses for beginners and advanced users. These courses are self-paced and can be taken from anywhere with an internet

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