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10 Best Wordpress Plugins for Website Backup

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One of the worst nightmares for any developer is losing precious data from his website. If one has to re-do the entire work and get back all the data, the process is only going to be long and tedious. Thus the better approach is always precaution – precaution from spammers, hackers, viruses and Trojans. An effective yet simple way of keeping a website backup regularly is by using plugins. In WordPress, which is regarded as a premier content management system, there are several open source plugins that can be installed to create a backup of the website. The work of these backup plugins is to automatically create daily or weekly backups. While many of the WordPress plugins can be freely downloaded and are open source, for the rest, you will have to pay a nominal amount. Some of the best WordPress plugins are VaultPress, WP DB Manager, Backup, Online Backup for WordPress, BlogVault, Better WP Security, Automatic WordPress Backup, BackWPup, Backupify and Backup Buddy. Since keeping backup...

How to get database backup in your mailbox daily automatically

ew web host do not offer a daily backup of MySQL database while few offer extra charge for automatic backup.This PHP script will help you to get database backup in your mailbox daily automatically. This script  performs three tasks.First it creates backup of MySQL database and save it server in .sql format.In second step it compress the .sql file and convert it in .zip format.At last ,it sends an email to provided email id with attached backup.To use this script you just need to assign the values for the variables $db_host , $db_user , $db_pass , $db_name , $tables and $email. <?php //File name:backup.php //Date:20 November 2012 //By: Amit Singh< admin@megarush.net > //Title:How to get database backup in your mailbox daily automatically //settings for MySQL database //change these variables before using $db_host=" localhost ";   //mysql host $db_user=" rashed ";  //databse user name $db_pass=" dbpassword ";  //database password $d...