Friday, April 15, 2011

[TUT] A Deeper Look at Advanced Select Queries

A Deeper Look at Advanced Select Queries
By: John Cox
http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/databases/a-deeper-look-at-advanced-select-queries-new-premium-tutorial
To the SQL novice, joins can be intimidating and somewhat frustrating. Even when you think you have the query nailed, along comes an unexpected result which make you throw up your arms in surrender to the SQL gods. In this tutorial, we are going to build upon the excellent quick tip of working with MySQL and INNER JOIN recently posted and crack open the real power of a SELECT statement.



Thursday, April 14, 2011

[TUT] Building an Advanced "Poll" jQuery Plugin

Building an Advanced "Poll" jQuery Plugin
By: Dan Wellman
http://net.tutsplus.com/articles/news/plus-tutorial-build-an-advanced-poll-jquery-plugin-and-a-giveaway/
In this tutorial we’re going to be creating a jQuery plugin from start to finish; this plugin will allow us (or other developers) to easily add a simple poll widget to a web page or blog. By poll widget, I mean an area in which a question is posed which visitors are encouraged to answer. Once they have answered the question the results of the poll will then be displayed.


Wednesday, April 13, 2011

[TUT] A Beginner's Guide to Mootools


A Beginner's Guide to Mootools

By: Matt Vicker

Getting started with any type of framework can be an intimidating experience. To help, this week we have an in depth tutorial and long screencast to provide a crash-course for this popular JavaScript library. With so much focus on jQuery, it's easy to forget that Mootools is an equally powerful library with a huge following.

[TUT] OOP Advance: All About the 'Static' Keyword

All About the 'Static' Keyword

By: Burak Guzel

http://net.tutsplus.com/articles/news/new-premium-tutorial-all-about-the-%E2%80%9Cstatic%E2%80%9D-keyword

Today we are going to learn how to use the 'static' keyword in PHP. We are going go over the basics and build some examples. It is time to add this interesting language feature to your web development bag of tricks.

Tutorial Details
  • Language: PHP
  • Version: 5+
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Estimated Completion Time:

[JQuery Plugin] ImgSlider

ImgSlider





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Powered by the ever popular jQuery JavaScript library
Includes detailed documentation
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