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- Launch Adobe Flash CS3CTRL+F7 to toggle the components window on and off (you want it visible). Or use Window – ComponentsDrag a button onto your canvas.Give it an Instanc...
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- In this tutorial I am going to show you how to create one of those cool and sometimes annoying little verification images you see on forms you fill out. Where the image displays...
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- The purpose of this tutorial is to show you how to create a very simple guestbook using PHP and a MySQL database. So lets get started: Creating a database:...
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PHP: Simple Counter Tutorial
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- The focus of this tutorial is to show you how to make a very simple PHP hit counter. The main drawback of this counter is that it counts page views not unique hits. If you real...
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PHP: Stripping HTML
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- This is a very good practice and secures your scripts better if you strip the use of HTML tags from user input. Lets just say you have a form that lets your users...
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PHP: Stripping Slashes
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- Stripping Slashes If you need to strip all slashes from user input, such as a username or something along that line, this is how you would do it: PHP Code Example:PHP Code ...
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PHP: MySQL Connection
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- The purpose of this tutorial is to show you how to connect to a MySQL database using PHP. Yippie! PHP Code Example: <span style="...
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PHP: File Handling
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- When working with files in PHP you must be careful, this can be very dangerous to your files and to your server if not done properly. PHP has a lot of built-in functions to hand...
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PHP: Functions
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- In PHP a funciton is basically a hunk of code that you can call on at anytime to execute. You have already used alot of the built-in functions such as echo(). The great thing ab...
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PHP: Arrays 2
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- Here is another PHP tutorial for PHP Arrays. Gotta love them and use them.This one should be a little more simple than my first Array tutoiral.At some point are another you will...
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PHP: If/Else
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- In PHP you sometimes need your script to run different code if a condition it true or false. This is where the if/else statements come in to play. There is also a elseif stateme...
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PHP: Variables
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- Variables are used for storing data/values for use later in your script. This is a easy way to name and hold on to any value you want for later use. There are a few things you n...
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PHP: Basics
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- I am assuming that you already have PHP installed and configured on your web server. If you don’t, then you need to goto http://www.php.net to find information on that. On...
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Open Source Games
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- Want to kill some time playing games but don’t have or want to spill the cash on a proprietary game? Look to further and invest only your time in trying out these great op...
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Javascript: Intro to jQuery
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- Starting out with jQuery: learn the basics.So, first things first. Pop over to http://docs.jquery.com/Downloading_jQuery and download the latest version in whatever form you pre...
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Javascript: Loading Function
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- A quick and dirty way of onloading functions in javascript can be done like so. window.onload = function() { callFunctionOne(); callFunctionTwo(); // Etc }
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Javascript: Pop-up
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- The simplest way to create a javascript popup is to create a function like so. And then add the following to the anchor link you would like to popup. <a href=”#&...
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Javascript: AJAX Request
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- This is a basic tutorial on how to use the xmlHTTPRequest object to send an ajax request, the way I have chosen to do this is by calling the request encased in my own object. Fi...
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Javascript: Image Preloader
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- A very simple way to load the images into the browsers cache so when they are displayed they will not have to load the file and create a delay in the browser. // Initiate the i...
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CSS: Fluid images layout
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- A quick way of adding a header image to a fluid layout is it to break the header images into two slices and then assign the headers to a div in the same container like so. <...
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CSS: Three Column Layout
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- This is a basic tutorial on how to create a basic CSS layout with three columns. So to start in your CSS you need four classes / containers to begin. Firsts your container for a...
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- Not everyone writes CSS the same way and there is no particular “right” way to do it. The W3C have set the standards but beyond this, writing CSS is down to an individual’s pref...
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PHP: Variable variables
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- Sometimes it is convenient to be able to have variable variable (var vars) names. That is, a variable name which can be set and used dynamically.Var vars can be ve...
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PHP: Making all letters caps
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- A simple way of making all letters into capitals is to use PHP’s inbuilt function strtoupper, can be done like this. echo strtoupper(‘Hi, i am going to be all in ca...
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PHP: Validation
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- In this day and age and taking into consideration the evolution of the web, allot of things are overlooked when programming and one of the main subjects I see commonly being&nbs...
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PHP: Array Pagination
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- This is a very easy to install pagination class that takes a PHP array and parses it into an array. To install into one of your personal array’s start by including the mai...
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PHP: Sorting Arrays
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- You can sort an array in many different ways using PHP using many different functions, here are a few. sort($array); asort($array); ksort($array); These three different sorting...
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PHP: Using Arrays
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- Arrays are one of the most used properties in php, arrays are like a container they are very simple they can can be indentified by a key or a value and the value can also be an ...
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What does open source mean?
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- Most software that you buy or download only comes in the compiled ready-to-run version. Compiled means that the actual program code that the developer created, known as the sou...
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What is Linux?
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- Every desktop computer uses an operating system. The most popular operating systems in use today are:WindowsMac OSUNIX Linux is a version of the UNIX operating system that has b...
