Creating a Roulette Wheel Using HTML5 Canvas
HTML5 is really hot all over the web right now so I figured I would drop some HTML5 knowledge on y’all. I have worked with Flash and Flex consistently for the last few years so I can easily drop and manipulate graphics in it, but I haven’t done much with HTML5. This lead me to try and challenge myself to recreate something I built in Flash in HTML5. That is what we are going to look at and learn to build in this tutorial.
iPhone SDK Quick Tip: Launching Maps In-App
The iPhone Maps application is a revolutionary program that combines the power of GPS and Google Maps with an incredibly user-friendly interface. This Quick Tip will teach you how to begin taking advantage of this functionality by launching and configuring the Maps app from within your iPhone SDK project.
App Marketing Quick Tip: Beating the Odds and Winning the iPhone Lottery
We’ve all seen the story on Gizmodo, TechCrunch or some other blog: developer creates iPhone app, makes $300,000 in six weeks, and quits his day job. These stories are the ones that have driven many developers into the modern day gold rush: iPhone app development. With so many apps competing for the attention of the platforms users, developers are now creating apps and crossing their fingers. Their goal? To make it into the Top 100, where millions of users will see their app for free, and they can soon ride the waves of cash that will surely come in.
iPhone SDK Creating a Photo Gallery With Three20
Photo applications are very popular with iPhone users. One of the core features of popular photo applications is the Photo Gallery. In this tutorial you will learn to use the Three20 iPhone development Library that is used in the Facebook iPhone application to create a photo gallery to use in your next iPhone application.
HTML5 Apps: Positioning with Geolocation
At the heart of every location-based application is positioning and geolocation. In this tutorial you will learn the geolocation capabilities of HTML5 and the basic principles needed to take advantage of them in your next HTML5 app!
How To Create “Search By Category” Functionality In WordPress
“Search by category” is a an usual functionality in almost websites that allows you to search in a specific category instead of whole website for more accurate results. It is very useful if your website is well-structured by categories (for example: an e-commerce websites that each category presents one type of products). Unfortunately, this functionality is not implemented in WordPress. In this article, we’ll see how to extend the WordPress’s default search functionality to allow search by category.
Why you Should be using PHP’s PDO for Database Access
Many PHP programmers learned how to access databases by using either the mysql or mysqli extensions. Since PHP 5.1, there’s been a better way. PHP Data Objects (PDO) provide methods for prepared statements and working with objects that will make you far more productive!
Rock-Solid WordPress 3.0 Themes using Custom Post Types
The WordPress community is buzzing with excitement over the soon-to-be-released WordPress 3.0. Currently in Beta 2 now, WordPress 3.0 will have a lot of exciting new features , such as a new default theme and better menu management. Quite possibly the most exciting of these features is custom post types. In this tutorial, we’ll talk about creating and using custom post types to make a rock-solid theme.
Everything You Need to Know About jQuery’s .data() Method
jQuery has a built in method that allows developers to store information inside elements. Learn how to use the .data() method and view some examples of how this can be used.
Serving HTML5 Video Cross Browser Including iPad
In this tutorial, I will start with a .mov file and encode that into what we need to serve our HTML5 video.
