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Create A Professional Portfolio Using WordPress 3.0 Custom Post Types
WordPress 3.0 has now been released and there are lots of great new features included in the latest update with one of the most interesting and useful being that of custom post types. In this tutorial you'll see you how to make use of the new custom post functionality to create a portfolio for your WordPress site.
10 Best PHP Tutorials To Improve Your Skills
PHP is a very powerful language. Its many features and capabilities allow developers to be sure that when they choose PHP to code a website, they will benefit from a complete range of functions to help them achieve what they want. This tutorial gathers PHP tutorials to challenge your PHP programming, and includes resources to work with forms, charts, images, and APIs.
Regular expressions: What are they and how to begin?
Among all the powerful instruments available to a development, the regular expressions surely occupy a dominant position. Their flexibility in both research and validation of strings and data makes them irreplaceable for a web development (and not only). Unfortunately, this flexibility is paid with a high price: the regular expressions every time are wrapped by a type of mystery aura. It is the cryptic syntax the main reason of why the study of this language is often postponed. In this series of articles we will see how to dispel this myth, by examining step by step this fascinating language.
Create an iPhone optimised website using jQTouch
This tutorial will show you an approach to mobile development on safari mobile for iPhone and iPod touch. You'll also get familiar with jQtouch, which is a popular jQuery plugin focused on mobile development on those platforms. This tutorial isn't going to walk you through every single path you could wander, but simply the path the author decided to take. It will give you a clearer insight on how to approach web development for Mobile Safari.
Google Streetview Static API
You might have noticed that more often than not, when viewing a location on Google Maps nowadays you get a little Streetview thumbnail linking to the appropriate location on Google Streetview. If you've ever wondered if you could get static streetview imaging out Google for your own use then read on.
Upload and Resize an Image with PHP
This article from 9lessons will present you a script allowing you to upload images with PHP. You'll be able to see the code that is necessary to do this as well as explanations. But this is not just an image uploader. It is a resizer as well. It means that instead of uploading the full size image on your server, this script allows you to save a resized picture instead, which will be smaller. This is good in terms of bandwidth and server storage optimisation.
$.extend and $.fn.data, more than just internal jQuery methods
There is a lot of secret gems in jQuery and the author wanted to go a bit deeper with 2 of them, $.data and $.extend. The jQuery.data() method allows us to attach data of any type to DOM elements in a way that is safe from circular references and therefore from memory leaks. We can set several distinct values for a single element and retrieve them later. The power of $.extend comes from the fact that you can extend any object, you could in fact merge 2 singletons into one.
Galleria - A JavaScript gallery for the Fastidious
Galleria is a JavaScript image gallery unlike anything else. It can take a simple list of images and turn it into a foundation of multiple intelligent gallery designs, suitable for any project. Galleria 1.0 started as a small hobby project but now has over 500.000 downloads worldwide. This site is now dedicated to version 1.2, currently in beta development at GitHub. Stable release is set to July 2010.
Uploadify - a multiple file upload plugin for jQuery
Uploadify is a jQuery plugin that allows the easy integration of a multiple (or single) file uploads on your website. It requires Flash and any backend development language. An array of options allow for full customization for advanced users, but basic implementation is so easy that even coding novices can do it. Uploadify is available under the GPL and MIT licenses. This allows Uploadify to be used in a number of applications and commercial products.
25+ Extremely Useful Tricks for the WordPress Functions File
In your WordPress theme folder, there lays the most powerful theme file known as functions.php. As the name suggests, this file adds unique functions to your WordPress installation. This file works just like a plugin within your theme. So you can modify/override WordPress core features without editing any core file. If used correctly, this file can do wonders for your WordPress site. It also speeds up development because you can have all the codes at one place. In this article, we will share some of the most incredible and most wanted tricks for the WordPress functions.php file. Note: This article is targeted for WordPress theme developers.
AviaSlider - a unique jQuery slideshow plugin
Stylish, elegant, very smart, those are the adjectives I would use to describe this slideshow plugin. The beauty resides in the overall style, but also in the transitions between the different elements. It features 8 unique effects as well as plenty of options to create your own ones. It is small, coded with the latest HTML5 and CSS3 standards, and works with jQuery 1.32 and higher.
Fancy Sliding Form with jQuery
Filling long forms is not something users love to do... It can be a quite boring task. This lovely plugin from the great team at codrops will help you break long forms down into several steps. For each step, you'll be able to have some client validation on the data as well as some feedback. This plugin can be used to turn long forms into a nice wizard. The user can also navigate back and forth between the steps without loosing its previous input, and that's great.
How To: Implementing Gravatar in your PHP Application
Gravatar or globally recognized avatar is a service for providing globally-unique avatars for different applications. It was started by Tom Preston-Werner but it's now owned by "Automattic", the company behind WordPress. This is the main reason why this service is free and is available to be used on PHP applications other than WordPress. Today, there are a number of people using this service. That's where Gravatar adds to the comfort of people because using it you can use the same avatar for different websites without even uploading an image to the website. We'll now make a simple PHP application which shows you the Gravatar associated with an email.
Smooth Vertical or Horizontal Page Scrolling with jQuery
In this tutorial you will create a simple smooth scrolling effect with jQuery. You will create a horizontal and a vertical website layout to show the effect. You will then be using the jQuery Easing Plugin and just a few lines of jQuery to create the very nice page scrolling.
Build a HTML5/CSS3 Website Layout Without Images - Part 1
Ever since all the articles showcasing the new features in HTML5 and CSS3 started appearing around the web, I have had the idea of building a website layout without any images. With all the advancements in HTML5 & CSS3 (compared to previous respectable specs) it wouldn't be too hard to create a decent-looking website that wouldn't have to rely on images for the layout elements.
17 website optimization tips for Web Developers
The guys at Extend Studio compiled a list of 17 essential optimization tips to make your website load faster, to simplify your CSS rules and JavaScript code and many other bits and pieces that every Web developer should know. First we will talk about some performance rules for your website. One way to check for your website performance is to have the Yslow extension for Firefox Firebug installed.After you get the basics with Yslow, you can test your website and in the report view you'll see the grade note and all the performance tips you could try.
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