As a developer cURL can be a very handy for numerous reasons. In my case I have used it for my plugin Twitter Stream, but here we are going to look at a little tip I stumbled across while playing with cURL.
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Today we are going to have a quick look at HTML 5. HTML 5 comes with a lot of improvements over XHTML 1.1 including quite a few very useful tags that replace the massive number of <div> tags we use when building a website.
Read moreNext on our journey through the new CSS 3 properties we are going to take a look at Box Shadow. As the name suggests it creates a shadow, just like the Text Shadow property, except Box Shadow creates a shadow based on the element’s box model.
Read moreProvided your host allows you to, using your htaccess file is extremely important. Without one you can’t have fancy permalinks in WordPress, but did you know you can do all sorts of other cool things with it? Here are some of my favorites.
Read moreToday’s latest & greatest PHP based applications generally have some sort of mass media upload system integrated with them. Sometimes though you get error after error when using these new mass uploaders. Here is one way that may fix them.
Read moreWhen writing a PHP application it’s very important to give out nice friendly error messages to anyone using the application. The problem? You don’t get any detailed error information. To help we can add file logging to log the detailed error information.
Read moreIn our second look at CSS 3 properties we are going to take a peek at the long awaited Border Radius. As it’s name suggests it allows you to set the radius of borders allowing you to create the famous rounded corner look without resorting to HTML hacks.
Read moreWhen writing in Javascript (or any language for that matter) you will probably need to debug your code at some point. The usual way is to write in friendly error messages as you go, but what if the error is somewhere else?
Read moreIn this first tutorial of a few on CSS 3 properties we are going to look at text shadows. While they can’t be used with certain browsers they can still be effectively used so they degrade gracefully in browsers that do not support them.
Read moreBeing the King (or Queen) of Search Engines like Google & Yahoo is like the Holy Grail for Zazzle shopkeepers. Here are some tips on how to use your titles, descriptions and tags more effectively to better your chances in search results.
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