Hi guys, A lot is happening here at the moment. I am designing and creating my own URL shortening service which means I'm also making the scripts so please subscribe to be kept up to date with all my postings :)

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Url shortener – Released

Hi all, I am sure you are all pretty bored with reading about the updates. Here is todays progress. I have finished the Users page. I have finished the admin page. (or at least enough to open up the site). I placed adverts on all pages. I also placed an advert after the 5th url [...]

Url Shortener, Latest Update.

Hi all, Here is the latest. I have the script done to shorten urls it will also log them to the database and link them to users account. Users can now sign up and log in to take advantage of the click tracking. Whilst logged in users can delete any unwanted urls which they own. [...]

Url Shortener – Update.

Hi all, Things are going very very well. I have created the URL shortening script and its working brilliantly. I have added some validation to ensure the entered URL is valid. I have the URL’s linked to a database which records clicks and when last time it was clicked, The IP of the user at [...]

Url Shortening Service – Project Restarted.

Hi all, I have decided to restart the project for my own URL shortening Service. I will continue to have the one at slworkz.com but, The reason for me making my own is I have a new domain name which I really like, Its quite short and has a good humor about it. (I wont [...]

URL Shortener pt4

Hello again, I have found a great free URL Shortening script which I am currently testing. So far so good but needs a few things changed which a new version should be released in a few weeks so I shall wait for that and give it a go. But in the mean time you may [...]

URL Shortner pt2

Ok, Just as an update. I have now created the very basic script. It allows for URL input and will spit out a new URL as following format NEWURL/RANDOMGENERATEDEXTENSION. As an example. If I input google.com and the script was on this domain it would give a new URL as ‘iamstephenking.com/uVaDjT’. Pretty simple script so [...]

URL Shortner

Hi all, I wanted to give you the heads up. I am just about to start a new URL shortening website. I am creating it for myself really but it will be open for the public to sign up. I will keep posting on here as things start to happen. I will most likely try [...]