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This article lists some of the basic MySQL commands how to create a new database, a new database user and granting privileges to a user. How to create a new database from terminal. The first step here is to log in as the MySQL root from terminal using the following command. mysql -u root -p Now this will prompt for the MySQL root password. Enter password : After entering the MySQL root password we will be able to log in to the MySQL prompt. The next step is to create the new database.

While working on a Drupal project my task was to enable the Drupal feedback module and when a feedback is added by a user, send a mail to corresponding email id. However in the feedback module there in no option to send mail by default. In this article I will be explaining how to send a notification mail to the corresponding email id when a user adds a feedback.

Highcharts is a charting library written in pure HTML5/JavaScript. Without generating the image we can display the graph. I had a requirement to generate a multiple graph on a single page in a Drupal site. Read on to know how to implement multiple graphs on single page in Drupal using highchart.

Apt-cacher-ng can be defined as an apt proxy which caches the packages which you download locally on your computer. Consider you are using a network of computers and you have to install a package on each system then it will be great to configure an apt-cacher-ng on any system in your network so that it will cache the packages once they have been downloaded. Read on to know how to configure Apt-cacher-ng server in Ubuntu

I had a requirement to post an image on a Facebook user's timeline from our Drupal website. In submitting a Drupal form, I had to post an image on Facebook. We implemented this feature using the Facebook SDK for PHP and Drupal. Read on to know how to upload a photo to a user's timeline in Facebook from a Drupal website?

Pivot Table / Data Pilot is a powerful feature in spreadsheet applications that allows you to prepare reports from lists of data very easily. This will allow you to speed up preparation of reports that you have to generate as part of project management. Although the example I have created and the instructions I have listed out is specific to the timesheets from Redmine the concept can be applied for any lists of data. Once you get the hang of it you wouldn't want to prepare reports any other way. If there are questions please ask somebody around you who knows this well. We have at least one person each in each of our offices who knows this well.

If you are a web developer then in some point of time some client may have asked you to develop sites one for desktop and one for mobile, (probably in iPhone) with almost same contents. If you meet that client again after 2 or 3 years he will ask you to develop more than 5 sites to view it in different popular devices. I don't think it is a good solution to have bespoke designs for each device, since our device landscape is rapidly progressing. So we developers should start thinking radically to meet with this issue.

One of our Drupal clients wanted to make the current image of the slideshow in a page as the background of other pages. It is possible to achieve this effect using a combination of jQuery and Ajax. Read on to know how to make the current image of slideshow in a page as the background of related pages in a Drupal site.