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Ajax and PHP – second edition is a book aimed at programmers and developers who are looking to expand their knowledge of web based technologies to build powerful web applications with usable interfaces. Packed with helpful examples and step by step tutorials this book offers something for developers of all calibers. Continue reading
Motivating yourself to be creative is extremely important if you want to produce high quality work. One of the first places we look for inspiration is the environment in which we work. With this in mind here is a roundup of the best workspace environments around, which help motivate web professionals of all disciplines to create amazing websites. Continue reading
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When I first heard that PACKT were publishing a book on jQuery 1.3 and PHP, I was interested to know what it could offer web developers. Having had a chance to read this book for myself it has proven to be a valuable resource into unlocking the true potential of the jQuery framework, and how jQuery can be integrated into PHP applications to create faster, cleaner and more usable experiences.
I recently worked on a project, which required me to use wordpress to create a blog. One of the objectives was to break the blogroll up into catagories using multiple templates and the custom query_posts() function. This in itself was fine, however I ran across a problem when I wanted to use Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan‘s wordpress WP-PageNavi plugin to paginate the posts over multiple pages. This post will talk you through how to resolve this issue and be able to use the WP-PageNavi plugin with any query_post() parameters and proper permalink structures.
I recently read a fantastic tutorial by Aaron weyenberg which shows how to make checkboxes more visually appealing. This got me thinking, if checkboxes, why not radio buttons too? based on Aarons idea I have been able to create the same visually appealing technique, using radio buttons. I decided to take this one step further and apply it to a table. This is a proof of concept to show you how it works!
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Follow meEducated to degree level in Digital Media at Canterbury Christ Church University. I have over four years of commercial experience in front end web development. My disciplines include XHTML, CSS, PHP, MYSQL, Smarty and javascript. I am also a keen advocate of the jQuery framework.
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