Integrating PayPal Payment Gateway with PHP

If you want to allow users on your website to make payments then PayPal is the best and the simplest option. Today we will see how to integrate PayPal payment gateway with your PHP online store. We will use the IPN(Instant Payment Notification) service of PayPal for processing the payments. PayPal sends responses for all payment actions(make payment, accept payment, refund payment, cancel payment) to the IPN URL set in your PayPal account settings. So lets go step by step and see how the whole process is done.

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Upload photos to Facebook Fan Page using PHP

After writing the article on Uploading photos to Facebook albums, I though it would be a good idea to tell my readers how to upload photos to your Facebook fan page. Uploading photos to the fan page is a bit different from uploading photos to your album. Here we need the access token of your Fan page. If you know the id of your Fan page, it can be found on runtime though. So here is the script to upload the pics.

Magento Live Customer Chat Extension released

Magento Customer Chat extension allows the customers on your store to communicate with each other in real time. The logged in customers on your store can see other logged in customers and chat with each other. The chat boxes are opened in Gmail style and new chat notifications are also shown over the browser window title bar.

Extension Price: $20.00

Here are the features available in the extension:

• See all online users 
• Chat with any online user
• New chat notification
• Option to configure the chat timing and the chatbox colors

Create custom plugin with button in CKEditor

Recently I needed to customize the famous CKEditor for one of my projects. The requirement was to add custom text in the source code with the help of a new button added in the CKEditor. Then I searched the net and found some good tutorials. Here I am presenting a collaborative outcome of all the research in term of a simple plugin for adding current time to the source on click of a the button. Here is the working demo...