Archive for August, 2009

Great Useful Apache Rewrite Techniques and Tricks

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Apache HTTP Server (usually just Apache) has been the most popular web server in the Internet for more than a decade, with millions of installations serving up a huge portion of the World Wide Web. In 2009 it became the first web server to surpass the 100 million web site milestone. As of july 2009[update] Apache served over 47% of all websites and over 66% of the million busiest. Knowing that Apache is this popular makes it worth spending a some time learning the basics. If you’re an IT professional working with web development it is almost certain that you will need, if not now then later.

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MySQL 20+ Admin and Development Resources, Tools and cheat sheets

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MySQL is a very feature rich relational database management system (RDBMS) which has more than 11 million active installations and 60,000+ downloads/day. MySQL is commonly known to be an open source project available for free under GNU General Public License – this version of MySQL is called Community Server. MySQL Community Server is very often used  in a development stacks consisting of  Apache with the popular mod_php module interpreting PHP code running on Linux (LAMP – Apache HTTP Server MySQL PHP). All very successful free open source projects that together serve millions of websites today and the number is growing rapidly. Popular open source systems like WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, PHPbb and many more all run on this software stack.

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Great HTML5 Resources to Get You Start coding

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HTML 4 has been around for nearly a decade now, and much have happened since HTML 4 landed. The way we use the Internet have taken dramatic turns and the I think the most significant turn is the trend of desktop applications and games going online running in browsers. Many people don’t use email clients any more and simply use online services as gmail or hotmail. The average Internet user today expect seamless embedded media, flexibility, responsiveness, ease of use (usability), off line capabilities etc. in ways we couldn’t imagine 5-10 years ago. Keeping up with users demans isn’t always as easy as it should be and this is where HTML 5 is expected to kick in with a helping hand.

Awesome Free Textures and Texture Sets collection

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Textures are used more often than one may think and in fact they are essential building blocks for designers. The reason why most people are not aware that textures are being used everywhere is that textures usually remain in the background or fade into other elements, supporting the overall design. This way textures are used to create a more realistic ore authentic atmosphere.

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10+ Stunning Mootools script resources for enhancing your HTML Forms

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Forms are one of the most important part of a website because thay allow users to submit information. But forms also require a lot of work to look good and to be easy to use. The good news is that others have made most of the hard work for you. If you use Javascript frameworks like Mootools there are many free scripts available providing excellent functionality and look and feel for html forms. This article provides 16 scripts to enhance and boost your html forms!

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20+ Great Slider Techniques collection for Web Developers

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Animated sliding effects can if not used wrong or to much add excellent dynamics and uniqueness to websites. They are often seen as components that give access to multiple featured articles in an elegant and very space optimized way. Generally sliding effects are created using CSS and Javascript and typically javascript frameworks like jQuery and mootools are used to make the code more robust and compatible.

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Excellent Resources, Tutorials and Cheat Sheets for Flash and Action Script

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Adobe Flash goes back several years and have turned into an excellent development platform. It allows developers to push the boundaries for what is possible to achieve with a web page. Flash even have allowed companies to create great online games running in web browsers. Even though they are not so common as earlier some websites rely completely on Flash. In my opinion Flash should be used wisely and only where it adds value. Avoid being tempted to having different kinds of images and text flying in from all sides just because it is possible. Also it is important not to build too large Flash animations as visitors may press back if the “loading…” messages is shown for more than a few seconds.

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40+ Cheat Sheets for creating and Building WordPress Themes and Plugins

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WordPress needs no introduction. It powerful, highly popular and have a huge community providing loads of free and premium themes and plugins. Still you may fell like creating your own themes or plugins could be fun or a way to get the functionality and look and fell you need. It is not that hard to customize a theme but starting from scratch requires some experience or assistance.

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