Kathy asked me how I created the sliding header that you may have noticed when you first entered the home page of Return True (yes, that’s this site). Well here is a very short tutorial explaining how it was done.
Read moreA feature slider is great for highlighting important content on your site, but what if you want it to be fluid & stretch the full width of the browser? Here is a funky way of creating a full width feature slider using the jQuery cycle plugin.
Read moreI had a request to make a photo gallery in the same style of Derren Brown’s art gallery website. Unfortunately Derren has moved his art and the gallery is no longer there, but I wanted to try and replicate it using modern techniques anyway. Here’s the result.
Read moreI was playing around with jQuery & CSS 3, and managed to cobble together this little gallery slash photo viewer. It’s not really ready to be used on websites right now, but it is a look at the promising things coming thanks to speedier Javascript & CSS.
Read moreYou may remember I created a post explaining how to get Nivo Slider working inside a WordPress theme. Well I was recently asked by Andy if it was possible to use Nivo’s custom captions in WordPress too, so here is how to do it.
Read moreFollowing on from the last tutorial, we are going to take a look at how to assemble some slightly more complex queries to filter the results from our many to many relationships.
Read moreA fairly difficult subject to approach in MySQL is Many to Many relationships. The queries can be complicated and the data sets huge, but as it seems to be covered by tutorials very little I thought I’d have a shot a writing a tutorial about it.
Read moreI have had a few questions recently asking what sub queries are and how they are used. While there are a number of articles out there on the subject they don’t explain it in a detailed manner as I would like. So here is my take on them.
Read moreI originally wrote a post about 2 year ago explaining how to store multiple values in a single MySQL row. Now I have more experience with PHP/MySQL I have decided to revisit this topic to clear up any confusion about the method that should be used.
Read moreLuichy commented on a post recently asking if it was possible to have multiple search forms in WordPress that search different things. Well, yes it is. However it’s a little large to put in a comment so here is a post explaining what to do.
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