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  • Apply Flash principles to HTML

    Old habits can die hard. But don’t worry, Paul Wyatt and Joseph Luck are here to guide you through launching a site in HTML – with traditional Flash sensibilities
    By Paul Wyatt And Joseph Luck on

  • The top 10 most-used PHP features

    Carl Glaysher of Ecce Media rounds up his top 10 most useful PHP functions, classes and features
    By Carl Glaysher on

  • Build an OpenEMI music app with Echo Nest

    The Echo Nest offers a great API for creating apps using content licensed via the OpenEMI initiative. Marc George explains how to use it to build an app to play Gorillaz tracks
    By Marc George on

  • Turn HTML into a CMS site with concrete5

    Don’t change the way you work. With concrete5, you can convert your HTML into a concrete5 theme in a few minutes. Chris Torres explains how
    By Chris Torres on

  • Five tools for better PHP

    Taking a look beyond the code of our web applications and into some of the tools that make development process for LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) slick and painless
    By Lorna Jane Mitchell on

  • Using PHP Data Objects

    The PHP Data Objects library provides a consistent foundation for database access and connectivity. Daniel Lewis explains how to put it into practice
    By Daniel Lewis on

  • Choose the right PHP framework

    PHP frameworks give us common structures to normalise web apps, assist productivity, reduce repetitive coding and create more stable sites. Kai Chan helps you pick one

  • Create an address book with PHP

    Lorna Jane Mitchell and Steve Francia explain how to use PHP and MongoDB to make an address book that’s flexible enough to keep different kinds of contacts in order
    By Lorna Jane Mitchell And Steve Francia on

  • Create a data driven Twitter avatar

    Matthew Knight explains why you don’t need to be a genius to make simple digital toys – just build upon the genius of others and make use of Google Apps Script
    By Matthew Knight on

  • Customise the WordPress admin area

    Tailor the Administration Screens in WordPress to match your client's branding with Thomas Hardy's guide to customising the popular CMS
    By Thomas Hardy on

  • Master the WordPress Loop

    The Loop is the basis of dynamic content in WordPress. Joe Casabona explains what it does, how to use it, and resolves the most common Loop-related queries

  • Get started with PHP

    In this extract from his SitePoint book PHP & MySQL: Novice to Ninja, which is on sale now, Kevin Yank offers a beginner’s guide to this server-side language

  • Getting started with RESS

    This tutorial will teach you the basics of RESS (Responsive Design + Server Side Components) and how you can build a responsive page that works well on small screens with the help of server side technologies
    By Anders M Andersen on | 5 comments

  • June 2012 (#228)

    This month we present the ultimate freelance web design tools you need to manage your work and money. We cover planning, graphic design, copywriting as well as coding, testing and accounting
    By Oliver Lindberg on

  • Create a responsive Drupal theme

    Drupal themes enable you to change the look and feel of your site. Tim Millwood explains how to create a theme that makes it appear differently on different screen sizes

  • Protect your WordPress site with .htaccess

    WordPress is the world’s most popular CMS with over 70 million users, but how safe is your install? Paul Maloney shows you how to secure your WordPress site with .htaccess.

  • Jessica Hische on teaching yourself how to code

    Illustrator and letterer Jessica Hische has teamed up with web designer Russ Maschmeyer to create Don’t Fear the Internet, a web series that teaches complete beginners how to code
    By Tanya Combrinck on

  • May 2012 (#227)

    Get more out of content management systems! We reveal helpful techniques to create responsive websites in WordPress and if you fancy an alternative, why you may actually would want to switch to Drupal
    By Oliver Lindberg on
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