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  • Get started with geofencing on iOS

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    Get started with geofencing on iOS

    Kevin McMahon reveals how to build a location-aware app

    11 Sep 2012

    By Kevin McMahon on | 2 comments
    Explore the location-based services provided by the iOS Core Location framework in Kevin McMahon's guide to building and testing a geofencing-enabled application
  • 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
  • Build a basic blog in Django

    Tutorial

    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
  • Build a multilingual site with WordPress

    Tutorial

    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
  • 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
  • Create an interactive street view with jQuery

    Tutorial

    Create an interactive street view with jQuery

    Severin Klaus explains how to add scrolling video to your site

    27 Sep 2011

    Severin Klaus explains how Hinderling Volkart created an innovative method of scrolling through video for its 360° Langstrasse website, and how you can use it on your site
  • Build a Facebook Open Graph app

    Tutorial

    Build a Facebook Open Graph app

    Build a simple demo app on Facebook's next-generation platform

    23 Oct 2012

    By Mat Clayton on
    Facebook recently unveiled the Open Graph as its next generation platform. Mat Clayton shows you how to build a simple demo app on the Open Graph
  • Getting CSS animations to trigger at the right time

    Tutorial

    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
  • Building a parallax scrolling storytelling framework

    Tutorial

    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
  • Getting started with NFC on Android

    Tutorial

    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
  • Get started as an iOS developer

    Tutorial

    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 custom lettered logo in Illustrator

    Tutorial

    Create a custom lettered logo in Illustrator

    How to use Adobe Illustrator CS5 to creatively manipulate letterforms

    2 Feb 2012

    By Chandler Van De Water on | 5 comments
    Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator CS5 to creatively manipulate letterforms that, in combination with unique shapes and negative space, create a solid, recognisable mark. Designer Chandler Van De Water talks us through it
  • Build a smart mobile navigation without hacks

    Tutorial

    Build a smart mobile navigation without hacks

    Build a progressively-enhanced, responsive dropdown menu

    7 Jun 2012

    Aaron Gustafson explains how to build a progressively-enhanced, CSS-based dropdown that works as part of a responsive design
  • JavaScript debugging for beginners

    Tutorial

    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
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