Here is an assortment of tutorials that covers coding elements that are not covered in other topics on their own.
Pages that include web forms with multiple input boxes can become confusing for users. Fieldsets draw lines around related sections to organize the content and make completing the form easier for visitors. They do not change how the form collects and transmits user data.
Web design software like Dreamweaver can make creating Web pages relatively simple. Because of this, it is easy to fall into the habit of rapidly creating pages without a lot of thought about updating them, particularly when website links change. Dreamweaver’s “Site View” option can help.
It takes a fair list of skills and tools to build Firefox extensions. This is a broad overview of those skills and tools to help you on your way to building great extensions.
Often a Web designer needs to let a user choose from multiple options on a Web form. The ASP.NET Checkbox web control is tailor made for this and generates needed code automatically. Each control displays a single box, which can be checked or unchecked. You simply add a box for each possible choice.
Web form input uses RadioButtons to restrict user choice to one of two or more options. By using the ASP.NET Radiobutton to add this control to Web forms, you can speed up programming and development time, while adding dynamic features to the design.
Users often prefer selecting choices on Web forms to typing information. For example, why require a user to type Yes or No, when a simple checkbox will accomplish the same thing? ASP.NET has an easy dropdown list control, which gathers information this way.
Dreamweaver CS4 combines Spry features with automatically generated Javascript to let identifiable parts of a Web page change appearances, such as Grow/Shrink, Appear/Fade, Shake, Slide and Squish. These Spry page effects are similar to some used in PowerPoint displays.
Dreamweaver Spry Tabbed Panels improve Web page navigability by creating series of screens that appear to be distinct Web pages. Each panel can hold as much content as you wish, including both text and images.
Have you heard the term viral widget and wondered what it was? Read this article to find out the answer!
FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is a method for clients to transfer files to and from other computers or servers over a TCP/IP network. Knowing how to use it gives you more flexibility and control over the files on your website.
If you are a Xoops user and want to sell products in your online shop, you need an E-Commerce package. Xoops has several payment module options but it can be a hair-tearing experience to try to use them. Here are some ideas to keep you sane when choosing a Xoops payment module.
XSS vulnerabilities are a potential nightmare. Your website or users can be compromised if you contain a website that has holes in it, and XSS is one of the most common vulnerabilities on the web. Learn how to prevent such vulnerabilities and make your website safe for your users.
Confused about the term LAMP you’ve seen in the web development forums? Read this article for an overview of the LAMP web programming platform and find out its key web software components.
An atom feed is much like an RSS feed. Read this article to find out more about what makes this feed different and when it should be chosen for your blog or website.
Drupal CMS offers some great modules for enhanced functionality. Unfortunately, many users experience problems with Drupal modules not loading. There are a few ways to fix module loading problems. Try some of the steps outlined here to get the most out of Drupal modules.
Xoops is a well-known content management system that is easy to use and object oriented. An Open Source CMS, Xoops is free as are a wide variety of addons and modules that can be used to enhance your website. Learn about Xoops, how to install it, use it and benefit from a Xoops web site.
Zen Cart is one of the most popular E-Commerce programs on the Internet. It is free Open Source software, feature-rich and easy to install and use. In just a few days, you can have your shop up and running with Zen Cart. I have outlined a few of the basics here to give you a running start.
Fusebox is an XML based development platform using PHP and ColdFusion. Read on to find out more.
Dot Net Nuke is a CMS and application development platform that uses Microsoft’s .NET framework. Read on to find out more about the options available with DotNetNuke.
Collapsible panels exist on many commercial websites when there is a need to display additional but normally hidden information for users who need it. When the page loads, the user sees only a tab for the panel. Clicking the tab will toggle between displaying and re-hiding the panel.