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HTML Internet Explorer Conditional Comment Primer Tutorial

When writing HTML code there is a means by which you can differentiate … external Cascading Style Sheets … and … HTML elements … as to whether they will be considered by an Internet Explorer browser, of any version. The … Continue reading →

Piano Playing Web Application Mobile Tutorial

Our Piano Playing web application has moved on to a “second draft”. Nothing has changed about it using those audio mp3 files from the other day when we presented Xcode SpriteKit Game Primer Tutorial to “reframe” their use for creating … Continue reading →

Fibonacci and Golden Ratio Primer Tutorial

Wow! Never knew that C (with a recursive function) could be translated to Javascript so easily. That is, if the C is not full of pointer syntax that is, as Javascript is not like C with respect to its close … Continue reading →

Piano Playing Web Application Primer Tutorial

We hope you enjoy our new “first draft” of a Piano Playing web application. We’re using those audio mp3 files from the other day when we presented Xcode SpriteKit Game Primer Tutorial to “reframe” their use for creating a client … Continue reading →

Following Orders Game PHP Tutorial

Today we have another new ESL game feeding off the prototyping ideas we presented, last with Vertical Riddle Game PHP Tutorial that we want to call ‘Following Orders’. In this game you get from one English word or ‘condensed’ phrase … Continue reading →

Vertical Riddle Game PHP Tutorial

Three tutorials to fully flesh out a web application … Close Relatives Game … walk Two tutorials to fully flesh out a web application … Scientific Research Game … chew gum One tutorial to fold prototype up and down into … Continue reading →

Scientific Research Game PHP Tutorial

With yesterday’s start to our ESL game, written in HTML and Javascript, called “Scientific Research Game” we made great forward progress off a prototype scenario based on the Close Relatives Game Primer Tutorial project that preceded it … notice “Primer” … Continue reading →

Scientific Research Game Primer Tutorial

We’ve got another ESL game, written in HTML and Javascript today, that we’ve called “Scientific Research Game” and its main feature is an HTML table element, whose contents is filled out via the data of … an array of Javascript … 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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