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  • Getting started with PhoneGap

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    Getting started with PhoneGap

    Nitobi's Andrew Lunny explains how to install PhoneGap and build apps

    24 Nov 2011

    By Andrew Lunny on | 4 comments
    In this excerpt from the PhoneGap Beginner's Guide, Nitobi/Adobe's Andrew Lunny goes over the biggest roadblock developers find with the mobile development framework: getting started and building simple apps for iOS, Android and BlackBerry
  • Build a multilingual site with WordPress

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    Build a multilingual site with WordPress

    Shannon Smith on what's needed for a multilingual WordPress site

    7 Sep 2011

    Take your WordPress site to the world. Shannon Smith, founder of Café Noir Design, explains what components are needed for a successful multilingual WordPress site
  • Make the most of ARIA landmark roles

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    Make the most of ARIA landmark roles

    How you can make them ARIA landmark roles more useful

    15 May 2013

    By Léonie Watson on | 1 comment
    ARIA landmark roles are getting more common: great for accessibility. Léonie Watson explains how you can make them even more useful
  • Get started with jQuery Masonry

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    Get started with jQuery Masonry

    Luke Shumard provides a crash-course in David DeSandro’s Masonry

    3 Aug 2012

    Luke Shumard provides a crash-course in David DeSandro’s Masonry, a jQuery plug-in that’s ideal for both novice and intermediate web designers
  • Get started as an iOS developer

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    Get started as an iOS developer

    Everything you need to know to start programming for Apple devices

    9 Oct 2012

    By Daniel Bramhall on | 1 comment
    Got an idea for a killer app but don’t know where to begin? Daniel Bramhall of Visioa explains everything you need to know to start programming for Apple devices
  • Create a repeating pattern in Illustrator

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    Create a repeating pattern in Illustrator

    Follow Andy Buckle's guide to creating seamlessly repeating designs

    17 Jul 2012

    By Andy Buckle on
    Andy Buckle explains how to use Adobe Illustrator CS6's new pattern-creation tools to create a seamlessly repeating design for use in your websites
  • Getting CSS animations to trigger at the right time

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    Getting CSS animations to trigger at the right time

    Staggering full-site animations with CSS and JS using page scrolling

    17 Jan 2013

    By Karl Schellenberg on | 2 comments
    Karl Schellenberg demonstrates how to stagger full-site animations with CSS3 and JavaScript through page scrolling
  • Discover Facebook’s developer tools

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    Discover Facebook’s developer tools

    Chas Coppar gives us a rundown of the Facebook APIs and plugins

    1 Jun 2011

    By Chas Coppard on | 1 comment
    Techlightenment's systems architect Chas Coppard gives us a rundown of the APIs and plug-ins available to connect your site to Facebook
  • Build a basic blog in Django

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    Get started with Django

    Use Django, a web framework for Python, to build a basic blog engine

    31 Jan 2013

    Jamie Curle introduces Django and demonstrates how to use it to make a basic blog engine
  • Create cross-platform games with GameMaker: Studio

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    Create cross-platform games with GameMaker: Studio

    Dive straight into building games and learn to code as you go along

    8 Jan 2013

    By Gavin Smart on
    Make simple games without code and learn to program as you go along. Gavin Smart introduces GameMaker: Studio
  • Getting started with NFC on Android

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    Getting started with NFC on Android

    We write a demo that both reads and writes custom data to an NFC tag

    11 May 2012

    Near Field Communication (NFC) enables wireless communication between things like phones, stickers and cards. In this tutorial Richard Leggett shows us how to write a game demo that both reads and writes custom data to an NFC tag
  • Learning the basics of HTML5 canvas

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    Learning the basics of HTML5 canvas

    Rob Hawkes takes a proper look at the features of canvas

    11 Jul 2011

    By Rob Hawkes on
    In Chapter 3 of his book, Foundation HTML5 Canvas, Rob Hawkes explains how to use the canvas element, draw basic shapes and text, change the colour, erase the canvas and how to make it fill the browser window
  • JavaScript debugging for beginners

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    JavaScript debugging for beginners

    David Smith outlines the key features of modern developer tools

    15 Mar 2012

    Frontend developer David Smith outlines a few of the key features of modern developer tools that can aid debugging JavaScript in your website or application
  • Building a parallax scrolling storytelling framework

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    Building a parallax scrolling storytelling framework

    Stevan Živadinović on the development of side-scroller Hobo Lobo

    24 Aug 2011

    By Stevan Živadinović on | 10 comments
    Stevan Živadinović, the brains behind multi-plane side-scroller web comic Hobo Lobo of Hamelin, walks us through the development of the Parallaxer platform and gives a crash course on turning pencil drawings into transparent-background assets
  • How to use PHP on the command line

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    How to use PHP on the command line

    Lorna Mitchell on how to use PHP outside of the scope of a web server

    15 Sep 2011

    By Lorna Jane Mitchell on | 1 comment
    PHP is used by the biggest sites on the net. It also has a powerful command-line version, allowing you to use PHP outside of the scope of a web server. Lorna Jane Mitchell shows us how to get started
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