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Yii MVC PHP Framework Hello World Tutorial

Today’s tutorial is a Hello World tutorial for Yii, to quote Wikipedia … Yii is an open source, object-oriented, component-based MVC PHP web application framework. Yii is pronounced as “Yee” or [ji:] and in Chinese it means “simple and evolutionary” … Continue reading →

PHP Desktop Command Line Follow Up Tutorial

Yesterday we started on some PHP desktop tutorials for a XML Chapter Changes via the Substitution of Strings desktop job when we presented PHP Desktop Command Line Primer Tutorial as shown below. Of the three web modes of use today’s … Continue reading →

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 →

AutoHotKey Surfing ASP.Net Primer Tutorial

When, some time back, we talked about the “sisterly” (to today’s ASP.Net) PHP way of approaching the AutoHotKey Surfing “interface” to a web application with AutoHotKey Surfing PHP exec Tutorial as shown below, it was inferred that we might approach … Continue reading →

AutoHotKey Surfing PHP exec Tutorial

There’s another companion piece to our C “sorting” program tutorials finishing with C Sorting PHP exec Tutorial as of a couple of days ago. And it’s a pretty important chapter if you are interested in software integration, and “meeting points”. … Continue reading →

PHP Object Interface Primer Tutorial

Today we are going to show a PHP example of object “interface”, and we like the excerpt from the useful link below, which discusses the same “database” interface idea as we are going to tackle today … The point is … 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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Yii MVC PHP Framework Hello World Tutorial

PHP Desktop Command Line Follow Up Tutorial

PHP Desktop Command Line Primer Tutorial

AutoHotKey Surfing ASP.Net Primer Tutorial

C Sorting ASP.Net Primer Tutorial

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C Sorting PHP exec Tutorial

PHP Object Interface Primer Tutorial

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