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Mac OS X MAMP Timekeeping Web Application Email Tutorial

The practicalities of yesterday’s (Mac OS X MAMP Timekeeping Web Application Primer Tutorial) timekeeping Mac OS X Web Application, left as they are, would leave you with a somewhat useful web application whose use is only for the here and … Continue reading →

Mac OS X MAMP Timekeeping Web Application Primer Tutorial

Sometimes when you program, especially for administrative type functionality, there are useful programs to write, that are able to become web applications, but in a limited set of platforms. So it is today with our timekeeping web application that relies … Continue reading →

Internet Explorer ActiveX Batch Quiz Primer Tutorial

Hope you don’t find “intellectual exercises” a waste of time? If so, you may need to tune out now, from our HotKey Quiz web application (building on yesterday’s Windows Command Line Batch Quiz Primer Tutorial) discussion below. There are occasions … Continue reading →

Windows Command Line Batch Quiz Primer Tutorial

Readers who found Assembler Primer Tutorial interesting may well be interested in today’s tutorial where we construct a simple quiz made up of questions suiting a hotkey answer on the Windows command line, written in DOS (or Windows Command Line) … Continue reading →

Windows Command Line C Filespec Tutorial

You may recall from our previous Windows Command Line Batch Filespec Tutorial as shown below a solution we developed using a Batch file, but we did say at the time … To get small desktop jobs with ascii files done … Continue reading →

Windows Command Line Batch Filespec Tutorial

To get small desktop jobs with ascii files done on Windows, you may laugh at the suggestion to do it in DOS (or Command Line), but the fact is that you can do an amazing amount of the things you … Continue reading →

WordPress Upgrade Crontab Curl Tutorial

Yesterday‘s work with the WordPress upgrade from 3.0.3 to 4.1.1 … and “letting go” (of 3.0.3) thoughts mentioned … … but not yet moving to any generic mappings via the WordPress 3.0.3’s index.php nor any .htaccess / httpd.config arrangements for … Continue reading →

WordPress Blog Sticky Post Crontab Curl Tutorial

As you might have guessed from yesterday’s WordPress Blog Category List Primer Tutorial as shown below, weeeeeee””’rrrrrreeee baaaaaaaccccccckkkk!!! You might also have guessed that we’d be talking about “WordPress Blog Sticky Posts”, particularly as it mentions it in the title … 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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