Tag Archive | "tutorial"

jQuery AJAX Tutorial Pt2

May 13, 2008 5 comments

Heres Part 2 of the jQuery AJAX login tutorial. If you haven’t already, i suggest you read part 1 located here.

We are going to start writing the PHP code to process the form. This is fairly basic stuff, using $_POST to get the values from the form, then checking them against pre-assigned values, if they match, then echo approved, if they…

jQuery AJAX Login Series Pt1

May 10, 2008 2 comments

Heyo. This is going to be the first of 4 tutorials on making a jQuery powered AJAX login system with a PHP backend. The series of tutorials will go like so.

  1. Plan, code the form (This tutorial)
  2. Code the PHP backend, make it work
  3. Code the AJAX, implement it.
  4. Tidy it up, make it look snazzy

Ok then. So we will have a forum with…

PHP-GTK 2

April 29, 2008 4 comments

Im a big Fan of PHP and one day i wanted to make a desktop application that could pull down posts and private messages from one of my forums. I didn’t want to learn a whole new language, just code the small application so i dismissed C, and looked at Python. I saw there was PyGTK, saw i wondered if…

Manipulation in jQuery

April 26, 2008 8 comments

So far you should have read/watched:

So you know the very basics of jQuery, and multiple ways to select the HTML element that you want to manipulate. In this tutorial i’ll show you how to manipulate that element after you have selected it; changing the contents, changing the HTML and…

Selectors in jQuery

April 22, 2008 9 comments

In this tutorial i’ll go over some of the frequently used Selectors and show you how to use them. Most of jQuery’s manipulations revolve around selectors, so it’s a vital skill to know.

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So.. we want to select the first td. We do this by first selecting all the td tags and then use :first to select the first td. Using jQuery’s great…

Tune Into Shoutcasts With VLC

April 21, 2008 No comments yet

Heres a quick tutorial on how to stream internet radio, in particular shoutcast, through VLC media player. Most people stream through Windows Media Player or Winamp, but if you like Open Source applications like me, heres how you do it.

File -> Open Network Stream

Select the HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/MMS box and in the form, enter the URL of the shoutcast server, with the port. In…

Basics, Slides in jQuery - Video Tutorial

April 20, 2008 15 comments

Heres a quick video tutorial i made, you’ll learn the basics of jQuery such as selecting elements as well as usage of the slide effect. Feel free to ask any questions