Creating Bar Graphs using jQuery UI

By Abhin on June 30th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 8 Comments

Creating Bar Graphs using jQuery UI

In this tutorial we are going to leverage the power of jQuery UI and create a slick bar graph. So lets get started !! Setting up workspace – This tutorial already assumes you know jQuery and basics of jQuery UI. First goto jQuery UI website and download your copy of jQuery. Feel free to download […]

How To Use, Style and Implement WordPress Shortcodes

By Jennifer R on June 23rd, 2010 Category: Tutorials, Wordpress 30 Comments

How to Use, Implement and Style Wordpress Shortcodes

WordPress shortcode API is a powerful function which was introduced from version 2.5, it’s just a simple set of functions for creating macro codes in post content. If you’ve developed a Vbulletin forum before, you would have been familiar with the shortcode (something called BBCode) but the WordPress users maybe not. In this article, I […]

Creating a Text Drop Shadow without using CSS3

By Stelian on June 9th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 10 Comments

Even though many people are seeing users upgrade their browsers to newer ones from IE6, it is still useful to know how to use drop shadow without using CSS3. The method means it will not rely on images, so there will be less data needed to be downloaded to the client’s browser and less time […]

Create an iPhone Optimised Website using jQTouch

By Matthew Leak on June 7th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 19 Comments

Create an iPhone optimised website using jQTouch

Recently I have been digging deeper into the world of web development for mobile devices. In particular for mobile Safari which is the browser that the iPhone and iPod Touch uses. I have recently been working on a redesign of my main freelancing website and I’ve decided that I’d like an iPhone-friendly version and so I […]

Monday Fun: Creating a Clock Animation Without CSS3

By Abhin on May 24th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 4 Comments

Monday seems to be the most boring day, starting a new week can be really tough. So we will start with something fun and exciting, today we are going to create a clock animation that works in all browser, no CSS3. So Let’s get started. Step 1 – Setting up workspace For our little animation […]

Getting Started With PDF Generation in PHP

By Abhin on May 21st, 2010 Category: Tutorials 9 Comments

Getting started with pdf generation in PHP

PDFs are everywhere now a days. From documents to e-books to invoicing they are becoming a standard. Generating pdf from programming languages can be tricky, though there are libraries provided to ease up the task. Now a days more and more web applications are requiring some form of document generation whether it be reports, stats […]