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View ArticleComment from FReNeTiC
Yesterday i was thinking about "how does a url shortner works?". I got the same conclusion as you got when you wrote the piece of code from the post :$codeset =...
View ArticleComment from Dave
Is there irony in the fact that Zeb points out Colly's article on short urls and posts the long url, so long that it runs into the next column?
View ArticleComment from Travell Perkins
Hello Jonathan, Your writeup was great. The main gem for me was the base conversion code. I wrapped it in a static class and started experimenting. Your solution, base 58/60, is a much better solution...
View ArticleComment from Abhisek
WOW!!! Cool... Months back I made a tutorial on this too: http://ad1987.blogspot.com/2008/12/create-your-own-tinyurl-with-php-and.html
View ArticleComment from Cloud Freak
This is a very nice tutorial. @Ivan: you will have collision soon if you do MD5
View ArticleComment from Zeb
great job.. there is a similar URL shortener plugin over here: http://www.colly.com/comments/ee_shortener_plugin_your_own_short_urls_using_revcanonical_and_permanent_re/
View ArticleComment from Tim Johannessen
For the compression of the ID to work properly, the value should be at least two digits. Compressing a value of 1 will remain 1 and so forth, until at least two digits are used. I was looking for a way...
View ArticleComment from Matt
Anyone interested in hosting their own URL Shortener should check out the project I manage, urlShort at http://urlshort.sourceforge.net. We’re aiming to have it include all the good features of URL...
View ArticleComment from Michael Kozakewich
I made a similar post a day or two ago (with far less graceful code), but the whole setup is kind of useless on my site (the domain alone has seventeen characters). I may be able to fit up to 40 links...
View ArticleComment from Maxime Perron Caissy
Nice article snook, the super compressed url part is especially interesting! ps. the comment numbering is brilliant, I first thought you had used images but that would have been a pain in the ass....
View ArticleComment from SharonHill
Nice way of shortening URL. I generally use http://aafter.us/ that shrinks large URL. It’s an open and free source. Regards, SharonHill
View ArticleComment from Kevin Thompson
Blindsided by the newly styled comments, I failed to include my original question... Now that you have a method for easily identifying your shortened URLs in social media, are you considering including...
View ArticleComment from Kevin Thompson
Great article. Really serves to show how simple it can be to setup your own short URL service. However, what really stood out to me is what Chris Wallace noticed... Your comments are slick! As simple...
View ArticleComment from Jamie Rumbelow
Hey Jonathan, Have you considered using rev="canonical"? Drew McLellan pointed me to it when I was recording my podcast - it's a semantic way of representing a shorter link. You simply embed a link tag...
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