Create an AJAX/jQuery/PHP Contact Form

By Hein on April 30th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 55 Comments

Create an AJAX-jQuery-PHP Contact Form

This tutorial uses XHTML, CSS, jQuery and a little PHP to make a pop-up/modal contact form that validates whatever is entered into the form and then uses AJAX to send the form without refreshing the page. Sounds complicated…actually it’s very simple!! The code of this tutorial has been updated The HTML Markup The HTML layout […]

Create a Cool Mask Transition Slideshow: Part 2

By Abhin on April 26th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 12 Comments

Creating a mask transition slideshow Part 2

Hope You’ll enjoyed part 1 of our Create a Cool Mask Transition Slideshow mini series,  it’s time to Move on with part 2, we are going to implement the effect by creating a jQuery plugin! Tutorial Structure – Setting up workspace for the plugin. Creating a plugin. Putting it altogether. Setting up workspace for the plugin. […]

21 Tips to Make Your PHP Code Better

By Jose on April 23rd, 2010 Category: Tutorials 16 Comments

20 Tips to Make Your PHP Code Better

The most used and well documented programming language for web development is PHP, but it has some problems as a language (every language does). The most important problem is it’s too much permissive, and we can make some common mistakes that can hide our program’s behaviour beyond the limit, instead of writing a clean and […]

Create a Cool Mask Transition Slideshow: Part 1

By Abhin on April 11th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 13 Comments

Creating a mask transition slideshow

Ever bored of simple sliders and fading slideshows. Want to create something different and unique. In this tutorial we are going to create a beautiful mask transition slideshow, starting from the photoshop to the final working product. To put a cherry on the top we will create this in the form of a jquery plugin, […]

How to Enhance Forms Using jQuery UI

By Abhin on April 5th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 42 Comments

Enhancing Forms using jQuery UI

What is Framework ? Frameworks are increasingly becoming the de facto standard for web development as well as web design. Framework is a reusable set of libraries or classes used in developing complex software. Microsoft .NET framework, Java Springs framework and entity framework  are some of the popular frameworks used in the industry. Creating an […]

How to Create Your Own Single Page Portfolio Design in Photoshop

By Mike Smith on March 29th, 2010 Category: Tutorials 8 Comments

How to create your own single page portfolio design in photoshop

Today we’re going to be creating a single page portfolio design that can be used to showcase your design work and allow people to get in touch with you. You can use this design as your full blown portfolio, or as your personal web page (I may even be switching my personal blog to a […]