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Yesterday’s Textarea Pointing Primer Tutorial was a little too localised in its application in our books. Not if a web application is not of generic use, but this one could be of generic use, in our pamphlettes books. Our favourite … Continue reading →

Textarea Pointing Primer Tutorial

Completely new idea today, so hoping this does not put some of you “episodic” users off. We’ll get back to incomplete recent “threads” at a later date. This is because we had pause for thought, due to yesterday’s PDF textual … Continue reading →

Linux diff PDF Tutorial

Today it’s time to talk PDF (Portable Document Format) and an extremely useful PDF generation class for PHP called Fpdf adding on to yesterday’s Linux diff Supervisor Tutorial‘s very limited report output format choices. So now we can output reports … Continue reading →

Linux diff Supervisor Tutorial

Do you remember long ago our “start of regime” trying to show you, as users, the code differences as we go through a project when we presented the Linux diff Primer Tutorial starring the Linux (or unix) diff command? Well, … Continue reading →

Missing Javascript Audio on Unmute Tutorial

Our “third cab off the rank” following on from yesterday’s Missing Javascript Stop Watch Tutorial “missing Javascript” ideas is an HTML div nesting scenario using just … HTML CSS … again, with some or all of the “usuals” below … … Continue reading →

Missing Javascript Stop Watch Tutorial

Following on from yesterday’s Missing Javascript Primer Tutorial our second “cab off the rank” for “missing Javascript” ideas is a stop watch featuring just … HTML CSS … again, setting up document.body load instigated … calc method to assist with … Continue reading →

Missing Javascript Primer Tutorial

If you were to ask me which programming component is most vital to web application development, I’d not be Robinson Crusoe in saying … Without a doubt, Javascript … and with that thought in mind we have a two pronged … Continue reading →

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1. Sean Zhang on Cocos2d Mac Game Hello World Cocos Creator TutorialNovember 14, 2026
  The Hello World starting point makes it easier to separate project setup from asset problems. A useful follow-up would be importing a small sprite sheet and checking frame dimensions, ordering and padding before adding animation logic. Previewing the individual frames first can help identify whether a problem comes from the artwork or from the engine configuration.
2. 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?
3. 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.
4. 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?
5. 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?

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