Have you ever wondered what or how it would look like if you merge Twitter’s UI with that of Facebook’s Timeline? Well, wonder no more because web developer and blogger Karthikeyan K. has already done just that - merged the two to create a Twitter Timeline using jQuery and CSS. In the script he created, [...]
With today’s technology, phone apps like Instagram have allowed us to enjoy the beauty of photography for both amateurs and professionals alike. Intagram’s filters in particular have allowed us to add drama and certain vintage mood that can bring life to an otherwise uninteresting photo. But Instagram’s filters don’t have the ability to accurately modify [...]
Using breadcrumbs for page navigation is a great way to let your visitors know where they are and where they came from as they navigate your website; it gives them an idea of your site’s page hierarchy. Plus, did you know that it is also one way to optimize your site for search engines as [...]
Once you’ve finished developing a site in WordPress, a sub-domain or a staging server, there will come a point in time wherein you have to migrate it to a live URL and sync the database. This can be such a tedious task, especially if you’re using plugins that don’t store data in the database. With [...]
Here’s a simple PHP snippet that I’m sure some of you might find pretty handy: it’s a Twitter feed reader! Copy the code below and simply replace all the necessary info with the proper Twitter user handle, run it, and then let it do its magic. The reader takes a username, load the user’s feed, [...]
In this featured tutorial by graphic designer Mohammad Jeprie, you’ll be able to learn how to create a clean and elegant layout for a blog site. To do this, you will need Photoshop preferably CS6 as Mohammad used this version in coming up with this cool design. The CS6 version has a lot of improved [...]
Whenever a first-time visitor visits your page, it may take several HTTP requests before the web page finish loading. To speed up your website, it helps to use Expires header to make any web page components cachaeble. By doing this, you can avoid any unnecessary HTTP requests on subsequent page views. Expires headers are most [...]
Today’s helpful snippet will help you validate the filename of an image that’s being uploaded onto the server using JavaScript, making sure that it doesn’t consist of any unwanted spaces or invalid characters. This basically prevents the user from uploading or submitting any image file unless the proper format is used. <script language=”javascript”> function Checkfiles() [...]
Never has learning how to build apps using Ruby on Rails been so much easier and a lot more fun than playing Code School’s Rails for Zombies (or R4Z). Created by Gregg Pollack, R4Z is a clever attempt on introducing newbies to using Ruby on Rails. R4Z is an educational site with a twist. It [...]
Today’s tutorial comes in the form of a PHP snippet that will automatically sign out idle or inactive users on your site. Three functions are involved to complete the inactive session task: A function to check if the user is actually logged in using the isLogged function. A function to check the time the page [...]
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