Widgets are small pieces of content that can be placed in one of the widgetized regions of your WordPress theme. Raj Sekharan walks you through setting up both a static and a dynamic widget.Read More
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As part of the launch of our latest book jQuery: Novice to Ninja, 2nd Edition. — New Kicks and Tricks we're laying down the challenge... Read More
If you missed November's live streaming of the Microsoft HTML5 Web Camp held in Mountain View, California, we can now provide recorded video of the sessions. Read More
Telling your site visitors where they are can be a very smart thing to do. Microsoft Evangelist Danwei Tran Luciani explains why ... and how.Read More
When I first came across Heroku it was a Ruby-only cloud service. I wasn’t a Ruby developer so I quickly forgot about it. But then they partnered with Facebook and you could create a Facebook app... Read More
You can avoid most of the installation, configuration, and maintenance hassles associated with PostgreSQL by using cloud-hosted database service Heroku Postgres. Tim Boronczyk shows you how easy it... Read More
Cloud computing opens a world of possibilities for software and developers, but coding for the cloud isn’t necessarily as straightforward as you might think. The learning curve for developers can... Read More
This article gives you a hands on approach to migrating an application written in Java using Eclipse for Android, to Windows Phone 7 using Visual Studio, C# and Silverlight. You’ll take a look at... Read More
We’ve finally arrived at the moment of the map. For the last several articles in the Loccasions series , I have promised things like “in the next post we will deal with the map” and “I will... Read More
Git is a (distributed) version control system. What is that? A version control system is software that allows a programmer to track and manage the history of a project, where such a project could be... Read More
Ruby golf is the art of writing code that uses as few characters as possible. The idea originates in the world of Perl (where it is, unsurprisingly, known as Perl Golf). As a language, Perl is well... Read More
Today I’m going to take a bit of a break from writing about Orny to discuss Apple’s APIs for Twitter integration, newly introduced in the iOS 5 SDK . Specifically, we’re going to cover the... Read More
Rey Bango has previously shown us how to overlay an icon for pinned sites to notify users of activity. Now, he demonstrates how to rotate the icon images used to convey more sophisticated information.Read More
Just how easy is it to use overlay icons with pinned sites? Rey Bango shows you the code that makes it happen.Read More
