Quick Tip: What Exactly is Web Hosting?

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 19, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

Tired of the “techie” trying to explain to you what web hosting is all about from his bedroom-recorded Skype video? Ever get confused with all the funny terms they drop, like “Shared Hosting” and “Dedicated Servers”? We’ve all been there at one point or another! Well, the guys over at InMotion Hosting created a quick, [...]
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Ticksy: A Support Story

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 18, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

When I started designing and developing themes and templates for the ThemeForest marketplace five years ago, customer support was easy. I’d get an email or two a day, answer them, and move on. But as sales picked up, things became complicated. One or two emails turned into five, which turned into ten, which turned into [...]
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Diving Into CSS Regions

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 17, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

This tutorial will cover the basics of CSS regions, which allow us to flow content within various sections of the page. Confused? You probably are; read on! Demo View It Online CSS Region Support At the time of this writing, the CSS Regions specification is a working draft and things may change! Techniques mentioned in [...]
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Meet Crockford’s JSCheck

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 16, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

There are dozens of JavaScript testing frameworks, but most of them function in, more or less, the same way. However, Douglas Crockford’s JSCheck is considerably different from most. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how it’s different and why you should consider using it! Crockford describes JSCheck as a “specification-driven testing tool. Crockford describes JSCheck [...]
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How to Super-Scale Magento in the Cloud

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 15, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

This tutorial will help you prepare a Magento install for high traffic, better load times, and simpler ongoing site management. Ready? Requirements You can download the finished code for this tutorial, or launch the “magento-basic” Quickstart from your Pagoda Box account to test a working site. A Pagoda Box Account (free) A functional local Magento [...]
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Lots Of New Premium Content!

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 14, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

As Tuts+ Premium continues to sky-rocket, our ability to post better, more frequent, content has improved dramatically as well. This week, we have a variety of fun new things available to members! Course – How To Be A Terminal Pro In this fifteen-episode course, you’ll learn how to take advantage of that scary app you [...]
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Create a RESTful Services API in PHP.

Posted From 9lessons / May 13, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

Are you working with multiple devices like iPhone, Android and Web then take a look at this post that explains you how to develop a RESTful API in PHP.  Representational state transfer (REST) is a software system for distributing the data to different kind of applications. The web service system produce status code response in JSON or XML format. Read more »
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How to Convert a Widget into a Joomla Module

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 11, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

This tutorial will cover the process of creating a basic Joomla module from an existing widget. We’re going to take a widget from Mixcloud, learn how to convert it into a Joomla module and, finally, distribute the extension to JED (Joomla Extension Directory). If you’ve never created a Joomla module before, this article is the [...]
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Aspect-Oriented Programming in PHP

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 10, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

There’s a new player in town, and he brought new toys: The PHP World welcomes FLOW3, an enterprise application framework written and backed by the community of the TYPO3 CMS. FLOW3 can be used as standalone full-stack framework for your applications. It’s interesting, because it introduces some concepts of software development that haven’t been adapted [...]
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 CMS  Framework  PHP

Which Tuts+ Site Should We Launch Next?

Posted From Nettuts+ / May 9, 2012 /   Categorised in Tutorials  

We’re planning our next few Tuts+ sites, and would love your opinion and advice on which topics you think we should cover next! We’d be really grateful if you could take a minute to answer our quick poll and share your thoughts… Have Your Say Nettuts+ Readers: Which Tuts+ Site Should We Launch Next? We’ve [...]
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