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Siri on iPad Plays Apple Music Song Tutorial

We’re resetting the iOS Siri app mentioned in Siri on iPad Mail Dictate Tutorial on another iPad today. We wanted to set it up (via Settings -> Siri & Search) to play songs on Apple Music with spoken words (directed … Continue reading →

Groups iOS App and Contacts Relationship Tutorial

The theme of the recent blog posting thread headed by Phone and SMS and Contacts Relationship Tutorial was … iOS contacts … Turning Numbers into Names … as an individual person chain of thought. Extending the idea of the individual … Continue reading →

Apple iPad to New iPad Bluetooth Assisted Setup Tutorial

As with the install qualities bluetooth helped out with during Apple TV Setup via WiFi and Bluetooth Tutorial, the other day we had occasion to setup a new iPad (preferably the same as an ailing old iPad) and, again, bluetooth … Continue reading →

Swift Playgrounds on iPad Primer Tutorial

Generally speaking around here, we tend to think you need at least a laptop (eg. MacBook Pro) or desktop computer PC (macOS or Windows) or Linux operating system arrangement, to (computer) program (in other words, the iOS operating system is … Continue reading →

Audacity Audio Editor Primer Tutorial

Today, we gave the incomparable, and free, Audacity Audio Editor a go, and wanted to show you some of its features with our PDF presentation today. We recommend you view Audacity’s Tutorial the button to access prepended by … Free, … Continue reading →

Apple TV Setup via WiFi and Bluetooth Tutorial

We’re following up on the previous Apple TV Primer Tutorial with an upgrade because it is far more functional today, with its live television options (doing away with the need for television aerials for live streaming alternative), and we want … Continue reading →

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1. Hello Team on Javascript Course Primer TutorialNovember 13, 2026
  The distinction between course-driven and immersion-driven learning is useful. A small extension to the australia.htm exercise would be a set of named map markers and a text filter: first update the visible markers on an input event, then add a collected/uncollected toggle, and finally persist only that toggle state in localStorage. That gives beginners a concrete reason to learn arrays, DOM updates and browser storage without needing PHP or MySQL first. It is also worth testing empty searches, a page reload and disabled storage separately; those are different failure cases. Disclosure: we maintain the GTA 6 interactive map. I am suggesting it as an example of a map-and-progress interface, not claiming that we used the tutorial code. Would you introduce persistence after the first working interaction, or keep the initial exercise entirely stateless?
2. tooloteca on Tabular Single Row Radio Play TutorialNovember 12, 2026
  What I find most interesting here is how honestly the post names the hard part: getting focus to work with [element].click() and [element].blur() is the kind of detail that looks trivial until you actually try to drive a page this way. The single-row table that deliberately overflows to the right also makes sense as a design choice, since a radio playlist needs to be scrolled through rather than squeezed into one screen. And the payoff — clicking one song link and having the songs play in sequence and loop back through the list — is a neat reward for all that plumbing with the audio-only YouTube player.
3. Aleister on Tabular Single Row Radio Play TutorialOctober 22, 2026
  I like the single-row radio-play approach for keeping the controls compact while still making each selection clear. When I’m checking a calculation alongside a tutorial, I use StepStat to see the intermediate steps; how do you handle the layout when the playlist gets much longer?
4. anagrampuzzle on Tabular Single Row Radio Play TutorialOctober 18, 2026
  The idea of mapping a video's key scenes, mood, pacing, and audio before production resonates with me — it's a lot like working out an anagrampuzzle, where the same pieces only make sense once you rearrange them into the right order. Do you usually sketch the mind map before or after the script is locked?
5. Alex Morgan on Mind Mapping via Free Mind Primer TutorialOctober 14, 2026
  This is a helpful introduction to mind mapping, especially the explanation of how an unfamiliar .mm file can lead to discovering a practical visual-thinking tool. Mind maps are also useful for planning creative projects: I often map out a video’s key scenes, mood, pacing, and audio needs before production. Once that structure is clear, tools such as Flow Music can create AI background music for videos from a prompt, making it easier to match the soundtrack to each part of the visual plan. Thanks for sharing this accessible primer.

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