In this tutorial, I will show you creating a login system using CodeIgniter. To generate decent login form design we gonna use Twitter Bootstrap styles. We need a database and a table with user details so let’s import […]
How to use Twilio to send SMS with CodeIgniter
In this post, I would like to show using of Twilio library within your CodeIgniter 3 project. Twilio is cloud communications platform for building SMS, Voice & Messaging applications. Here are the steps to send SMS […]
How to insert data into database with CodeIgniter
In this post, I will show inserting data into database table using CodeIgniter. We gonna use CodeIgniter Active Records Pattern. This pattern allows information to be retrieved, inserted, and updated in your database with […]
How to Enable CSRF (Cross Site Request Forgery) in CodeIgniter
In this post, I will show you enabling CSRF token in your CodeIgniter application. To enable CSRF (Cross Site Request Forgery) protection in CodeIgniter open application/config/config.php file change $config[‘csrf_protection’] […]
Get CI’s object instance using get_instance() method
In this post, I will show you how you can access the CI’s instance object within your custom classes. You can utilize all of CodeIgniter’s native resources using $this instance. But $this instance only works […]
How to create custom helper in CodeIgniter
In this tutorial, I would like to show creating custom helper in your CodeIgniter application. Helper functions are used to avoid repeated code in your controllers’and views, it encourages to follow good practice […]
How to generate Excel using PhpSpreadsheet in CodeIgniter
In this post, I would like to show using of PhpSpreadsheet library within your CodeIgniter 3 project. PhpSpreadsheet is a pure PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files. Here is my another post, you might be […]
How to setup maintenance mode in CodeIgniter
In this post, I will show you how easy it is to setup maintenance mode in CodeIgniter using CI’s hooks. while updating your web application its always better to show meaningful maintenance message to the end users, […]
Using mPDF with CodeIgniter 3
In my previous post, I wrote a tutorial on Generating a PDF in Codeigniter using mPDF and in that tutorial I covered mPDF library manual installation steps, without composer. So in this post, I would like to use CodeIgniter […]
Cascading Dropdown List in CodeIgniter
In this post, I will show very simple and powerful approach to create cascading dropdowns in your CodeIgniter application. Cascading drop-down? A cascading dropdown list is a series of dependent dropdown list controls […]
DomPDF Library using Codeigniter 3
In this tutorial, we will discuss how to generate PDF using DOMPDF with Codeigniter Framework version 3 and composer(PHP dependency manager). From the authors of Dompdf – Dompdf is an HTML to PDF converter. At its […]
how to get the CI’s base url in JavaScript
I received a tutorial request from my reader that asked me how to access CI’s base URL inside the JavaScript/external JavaScript files. Editing base URL of the project after each and every deployment is very frustrating […]
Codeigniter – Save config data in database
In this post, I would like to show you saving config data in the database in your CodeIgniter application. And I will show you, How you can get these data when you need to use in your project. To achieve this you are going […]
Saving Session Data to a Database in CodeIgniter3
CodeIgniter natively support storing session in the database. You do not need to do any changes in code, just a few configurations and it will work. Storing session data in the database will increase the security of the […]
Uploading file via FTP using CodeIgniter
We are going to discuss how to upload files to the remote server in CodeIgniter using CI’s FTP library. This library has limitations – SFTP and SSL FTP protocols are not supported, only standard FTP. CodeIgniter’s […]