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PHP Cheat Sheet (V1) - Added Bytes

elving — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:20:45 +0000

I'm fed up with having to visit php.net to look things up. This A4 cheat sheet is designed to sit by your desk and make your life easier.

43 Essential Controls for Web Applications | UX Booth

elving — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:24:35 +0000

Rich Internet Application technology has empowered us to create really amazing user experiences. The best RIAs on the web today rely on a discreet set of UI controls to provide a lively and timely experience. If you are moving from web site design to web application design, the best information you can have at your disposal is an understanding of these essential controls.

Quickycode - Find and share cheat sheets and programming stuff, updated daily!

quicklycode — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:57:35 +0000

By programmers for programmers! Easily find cheat sheets, reference cards, infographics, posters, wallpapers and other useful resources for developers. Rate it and comment it. Updated daily!

10 Must-Have Free Tools for Developers | TutToaster

elving — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 03:39:21 +0000

This list is set to delve in further and look at what is out there to help not only commercial but freelance web developers improve their workflow, carry out important tasks, backup work and generally simplify their working life, whilst being, all importantly free of charge.

Cheat Sheets for Developers - DevCheatSheet.com

devcheatsheet — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:13:39 +0000

DevCheatSheet is a free directory of cheat sheets and quick reference cards for developers, designers, programmers, engineers, and nerds.

160 Timesaving Tools And Online Resources Web Designers Must Know

jaredwilli — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:49:16 +0000

A list of tools, services, convenient things, informative tips tricks and just all sorts of fantastic apps and bad back-spasms which you'll be having after having all you can handle of this seriously massive collection of resource, tools, services and anything related to design, development, web, or sites.

Create Lightbox From DOM Elements With Lightbox-Me | W3Avenue

dev-guy24 — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 04:13:27 +0000

Lightbox-Me is a jQuery plugin that lets you create lightbox from any DOM element in the page. Based on very simple concept, it is lightweight , and very useful. It is cross browser plugin that works in all major browsers including: IE 6+, Firefox 2.5+, Safari, and Chrome.

9 Web CSS Tools You Must Know

elving — Tue, 04 May 2010 21:47:43 +0000

There are heaps of CSS tools out there, which one is the best? Check out this post, I have gathered 9 CSS tools that perform different tasks and I pretty sure it will save you a lot of times.

Five tools for building iPhone apps without Objective-C | Blog | Econsultancy

TheObserver — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:43:21 +0000

Developers have flocked to Apple's iPhone SDK, but there is a significant barrier to entry: knowledge of Objective-C, the programming language that is used to build native iPhone apps.

Web Design - HTML5 & CSS3 Checklist

jacky — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 19:30:01 +0000

Web Designers HTML5 and CSS3 browser support checklist.

MySQL Cheat Sheet - Added Bytes

elving — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:24:22 +0000

A quick reference guide for MySQL, including functions (both in MySQL and PHP), data types, and sample queries. Available in PDF and PNG formats.

30+ jQuery Plugins to Improve Usability and Look and Feel of HTML Forms | tripwire magazine

elving — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:26:02 +0000

Forms are essential for communication online and they are the single most important interface to collect information from users. Why not spice you forms up a bit and make your site more appealing and user friendly? This post will help you get an idea of what what is possible to acheive with a few lines of simple jQuery code…

5 Free Android Apps for Web Developers

elving — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:21:54 +0000

If you’re a web developer on the go, you may sometimes find the need to test some code, fix an error, or manage remote files when you’re away from your desktop. If you have an Android device, you’re in luck, as the Market has a smattering of handy free apps that are perfect for the on-site programmer or dabbling hobbyist.

25 Amazing and Fresh jQuery Plugins - Speckyboy Design Magazine

web-toad — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:33:02 +0000

For this post I have collected 25 of the best newly (or, pretty close to new) released jQuery plugins, and every time I do a post like this the plugins seem to get better and better and push development boundaries further and further away.
I hope you find these plugins useful.

10+ useful online code editors

TheObserver — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:39:05 +0000

As a developer, your main tool is obviously those that will allow you to turn your ideas into code: A text editor. As time go by, more online text editors are created that can help you code from any computer with internet access. In this article, let's have a look at 10+ useful online code editors.

5 Great IDEs to Start Coding in the Cloud | Web.AppStorm

jacky — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:55:57 +0000

n this roundup, we will review some online Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) which are great examples of cloud programming. These solutions can [nearly] replace your desktop IDEs and code editors.

Coding Horror: Firefox as an IDE

elving — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 01:53:11 +0000

Although I prefer IE7's native speed and feel for day-to-day browsing chores, there's no doubt that Firefox is my primary web development IDE.

Whenever I need to troubleshoot HTML, CSS, or JavaScript, I immediately reach for Firefox. That's primarily because of two incredibly powerful developer extensions for Firefox:

Chat Room v2 with PHP, jQuery, and a Text File | Web Resources | WebAppers

jacky — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 04:55:04 +0000

This is Chat2, which is an update to original Chat Room published on CSS-Tricks. In some ways, the technology is the same. We employ PHP to talk to the server, jQuery to keep the chat rolling, and the chats themselves will be stored in .txt files just like the first version.

35 Useful jQuery Plugins for Slideshows, Graphs and Text Effects - Noupe

jacky — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:35:38 +0000

jQuery can empower a developer with the tools required to create a rich user experience. The way in which we display images, text, charts and graphs can enhance functionality for the wide range of users. Let’s take a look at 35 powerful and effective jQuery plugins and techniques for slideshows, graphs and text effects.

25+ Alternative & Open Source Database Engines

elving — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:27:46 +0000

It is understandable why these databases are frequently used; they are well-documented, have a community behind them, integrated with most popular CMSs', easy-to-use, offered by most of the hosting companies ,etc..

But there are also many other databases which are getting popular day-by-day & may have advantages over what you're already using.

Here are 25+ open source alternative databases that you may consider using in your next project: