August 2011
1 post
Featured tutorial of the week 04/08/2011 →
Uploading Files with AJAX
Today, I’m going to show you how to do something that—until the last while—has been almost unprecedented: uploading files via AJAX.
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July 2011
7 posts
Developing Your First WordPress Theme: Day 3 of 3 →
Themes are a huge part of what makes WordPress as popular as it is, and in this three-part series we’ll take you through a step-by-step process that results in a completed, functioning…
20 brilliant inspirational webdesigns on... →
Whether you are a beginner or experienced web designer we all need some inspiration to get started on a fresh design. There are plenty of awesome webdesign by so many different authors posted on so…
Featured tutorial of the week 14/07/2011 →
Developing Your First WordPress Theme: Day 1 of 3
Themes are a huge part of what makes WordPress as popular as it is, and in this three-part series we’ll take you through a…
The Ins and Outs of WebMatrix: .NET Programming... →
This tutorial gives you an overview of programming with ASP.NET Web Pages using the Razor syntax.
Ruby for Newbies: Missing Methods →
In this tutorial you will be going to look at the too-cool-to-be-true way that Ruby objects deal with methods that don’t exist.
Developing Your First WordPress Theme: Day 2 of 3 →
In this three-part series we’ll take you through a step-by-step process that results in a completed, functioning WordPress theme. In part two, we delve into coding the bulk of our theme!
“Please, no acronyms when you email me. Whatever http stands for, write it out....”
– (via clientsfromhell)
April 2011
2 posts
Protect a CodeIgniter Application Against CSRF →
In today’s tutorial, we will learn how to painlessly protect your CodeIgniter (pre 2.0) application against Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.
How to show an urgent message in the WordPress... →
When writing custom WordPress theme or plugins, you might want to inform users that something important needs doing, perhaps due to an upgrade. e.g. You need the user to update a setting, or…
March 2011
2 posts
Show and Edit Style Element →
Kind of a classic little trick for ya’ll today. You know the style blocks you can put in the head of your HTML to do styling? You don’t actually have to put those in your head, they can be…
Featured tutorial of the week 02/03/2011 →
Create An Amazing Personal Website From Scratch Using Photoshop
Have you ever had a hard time designing your own personal website? Thinking of what elements, shapes, font styles will suit…
February 2011
3 posts
Dynamic website part 3 – inserting data into a... →
The article form
let’s create a new file in our project named addarticle.php
We’ll start by adding a form. We need a field for the title, article content, a thumbnail and of course we need a…
Create a Simple Music Streaming App with Ruby on... →
Amazon S3 is a great way to store files, but learning how to integrate it into your website can be a challenge. In this article, you will learn how to integrate Amazon S3 and Ruby on Rails…
CSS: Clearing Floats with Overflow →
One of the common problems we face when coding with float based layouts is that the wrapper container doesn’t expand to the height of the child floating elements. The typical solution to fix…
January 2011
12 posts
How to update your twitter status using php →
Download php class
First of all you will need to download the class created by Tijs Verkoyen.
Once downloaded unpack it on your computer. Also open the documentation page for…
How to install & configure vBulletin →
In this tutorial I will guide you through the steps of installing a vBulletin forum, I will point out what’s important and what’s not that important or what you shouldn’t be changing at all.
The Easiest Way to Create Vertical Text with CSS →
in this tutorial you will learn how to vertically align your text.
How to Map Custom Server File Extensions →
In this tutorial you will learn how to map custom server file extentions like .omr or .xyz
How to Make an Elegant Patterned Web Design Using... →
In this Photoshop web design tutorial, we will create a simple and elegant web layout of a portfolio site.
Learn to solve your problems with Tcl/Tk 8 quickly... →
Packt is pleased to announce Tcl/Tk 8 Programming Cookbook, a new book that will help readers to understand the basics and fundamentals of the Tcl/Tk 8 programming language. Written by Bert…
Display separate views on different taxonomy pages... →
Learn how to display separate views on different taxonomy pages (parents/children) using Panels/Views
PSD/HTML Conversion: Code a Clean Business Website... →
In this PSD/HTML conversion tutorial, we will take a PSD web design template that I showed you how to construct in a previous tutorial and turn it into a functional HTML/CSS template.
Quick Tip: Email Error Logs with PHP →
In today’s video quick tip, we’ll review the process of setting custom error handlers with PHP. Along the way, we’ll also learn how to log and email those potential errors to ourselves.
Getting Started with HTML Emails →
I’m going to walk you through the process of creating simple HTML emails.
Coding a Clean and Professional Web Design →
In this web development tutorial, you will learn how to code a clean and professional web page template from a Photoshop.
How to install & configure vBulletin →
Important notice!
vBulletin is not free software, you must first buy a license in order to use the vBulletin forum. Our vBulletin version we will install here is version 3.8.1
Install a vBulletin…
December 2010
20 posts
Build a 3 column layout using CSS, Master Pages... →
Using ASP.Net Mater pages and themes makes it very easy to give a consistent layout and feel for the entire site. The 3 column fixed layout is a common design for most sites.
How to Edit the WordPress RSS Feed →
Ever thought you could make some improvements to your RSS feed? Like letting it cover more (or less!) content? Or adding some extra details onto the end of your posts?
In this post, I’m going…
My stackoverflow answer #11 →
Each week I feature one of my answers on stackoverflow hoping it might help other people.
The question
This weeks question by Jakub: How to strip out strange characters when consuming a feed?
I…
HOWTO : input form default →
Let’s have a look at a nice and simple javascript effect that can improve the look and feel of a contact form. Looking around on the net you may have noticed a few contact forms or forms in…
Quick Tip: Display Elements Sequentially with... →
In this video quick tip, I’ll teach you how to add a bit of flair to your page, by displaying a set of elements sequentially. While there are numerous ways to accomplish this task, today,…
how to add a color picker to your wordpress theme... →
Lot’s of authors on themeforest offer different styles and colors for their wordpress templates, but wouldn’t it be better to allow the user to choose his own colors? We would then only provide them…
Getting Started with Fireworks: Using Master... →
Today we’re going to dive into the world of Fireworks by examining some of the basic features that make it different from Photoshop. Specifically, we’re going to be using a very basic design…
How to Create Image Galleries in Your Theme →
WordPress makes it straightforward to create a gallery from the images attached to a post. Just a couple of clicks and the gallery shortcode will be inserted into your post for you. Why not…
Text Fade Out / Read More Link →
A section of text that fades into the nothingness. But wait, a beacon. A “read more” link shines through the darkness. Click upon it and all text is revealed! CSS3 gradients are used for the…
Convert a Warm, Cheerful Web Design to HTML and... →
Not long after our newest Tuts+ site, Webdesigntuts+, launched, they posted an excellent tutorial that details the process of designing a warm and cheerful home page in Photoshop. After high…
The Fifth Position Value →
If mobile browsers were to implement position: fixed exactly as the desktop browsers do, many sites with fixed elements would become unusable on mobile…. I believe it’s time for position:…
My stackoverflow answer #10 →
Each week I feature one of my answers on stackoverflow hoping it might help other people.
The question
This weeks question by T1000: Regular expression match all image URLs
I need help to make…
CSS3 Dropdown Menu →
While I was coding the Notepad theme, I’ve learned some new CSS3 features and now I would like to share it with you. View the demo to see a Mac-like multi-level dropdown menu that I’ve…
CSS: Design Out Of The Box →
Are you tired of your typical columned and boxed layout? It is time to learn how to break out of the box and do something creative. In this post, I’ve collected some of the best examples that…
Using HTML Symbol Entities →
Some characters (e.g. the less than and greater than signs) are reserved for HTML markup. In order to display these characters as text, you must enter the HTML entities in the source code….
5 Simple, But Useful CSS Properties →
This post is about 5 useful CSS properties that you should be very familiar with, but will most likely rarely use. I’m not talking about the new fancy CSS3 properties. I’m referring to the…
Coding Clean and Semantic Templates →
If you are the guy who uses div tag for everything, this post is for you. It focuses on how you can write clean HTML code by using semantic markups and minimize the use of div tag.
Three-Sided Border →
There are many ways to skin a cat. Also, there are many ways to accomplish the same thing in CSS. The three sided border is one of those things, so we’ll look at four different examples that…
JavaScript from Null: Utility Functions and... →
JavaScript University continues as we develop our first utility function that will allow us to filter and retrieve only the unique values from an array. Along the way, I’ll also teach you how…
New CMS tutorial site facelift FINALLY online! →
Finally after several months of hard work we finally upgraded our site with the complete new look and core.
Even if there are tiny bits we still would like to update the website is…
November 2010
24 posts
My stackoverflow answer #9 →
Each week I feature one of my answers on stackoverflow hoping it might help other people.
The question
This weeks question by Robimp: Converting a Mysql Result Object to Associative Array…
My stackoverflow answer #8 →
Each week I feature one of my answers on stackoverflow hoping it might help other people.
The question
This weeks question by Wazzy: PayPal with IPN enabled invoking error on cmd = “_cart”
I…
Quick Tip: A Crash-Course in CSS Media Queries →
In the past, in order to create layouts based upon the width of the user's browser, we had to use JavaScript - perhaps combined with a server-side language. Fortunately, the process is now…