Category Archives: Software

Computer software, or just software, is any set of machine-readable instructions (most often in the form of a computer program) that directs a computer’s processor to perform specific operations. ( Wikipedia )

PHP Desktop Command Line Primer Tutorial

Sometimes you have desktop program requirements involving files and the operating system. If the job is quite large you’d probably want to involve one of the well known IDEs like Xcode for Mac or Visual Studio for Windows or perhaps … Continue reading

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External Javascript Genericity Follow Up Tutorial

Today we want to follow up on yesterday’s External Javascript Genericity Primer Tutorial talk about some External Javascript usage tactics by providing a practical (yet quirky) example of its usage. As you may have gleaned from yesterday the Javascript DOM … Continue reading

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External Javascript Genericity Primer Tutorial

We want to talk about some External Javascript usage tactics today in the context of toggling the HTML sup element’s .innerHTML (ie. wording) specifically (we’ll explain why, later). External Javascript (as distinct from “inline” or Internal Javascript) gathers your client … Continue reading

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PHP usort in Slideshow Animation via Image Visibility Tutorial

Was a bit of a surprise to learn that we have not mentioned much about PHP sorting techniques … so let’s get that sorted now. You may recall the (Microsoft) C “qsort” method we talked about here at this blog … Continue reading

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Slideshow Animation via Image Visibility Modelling Tutorial

Yesterday, with Slideshow Animation via Image Visibility Follow Up Tutorial as shown below, we continued our pictorial, and where possible, textual, synopsis of blog postings … an encapsulation, should we say, presented in the form of a slideshow, where we … Continue reading

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PHP Modularization for Lighthouses in Australia Tutorial

Today we want to try two more things … continuing on with our PHP code (you could call australian_lighthouses.php) for our Australian Lighthouses project talk about PHP glob and its modularization sensibilities … so let’s talk about the second one … Continue reading

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PHP/Javascript Asynchronous Lighthouses in Australia Tutorial

Today we want to try two things … continuing on with our PHP code (you could call australian_lighthouses.php) for our Australian Lighthouses project talk about Javascript asynchronous script tag option … so let’s talk about the second one first … … Continue reading

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PHP Lighthouses in Australia Primer Tutorial

Today we examine some of the methodology behind a project idea. Projects need … an idea … ours came from listening to the radio and hearing about Lighthouses, and how the technologies had changed what they look like and how … Continue reading

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