Tag Archives: programming

HTML div Element align Primer Tutorial

Often find while hand coding HTML that you get caught up in the workings of it, and leave out CSS styling considerations. At this blog we emphasise “the workings of it”, but we try to take a bit of time … Continue reading

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CSS Float Right Blockquote Primer Tutorial

The tutorial called Multiple Background Image Primer Tutorial, as shown below, dealt with some styling issues to do with the blockquote HTML elements here at this blog. Today we add nuanced CSS styling functionality to allow for blockquotes that float … Continue reading

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FFmpeg Image Optimization Primer Tutorial

The Linux FFmpeg command is so useful, and so modest. In its “man ffmpeg” it just describes itself as a video converter, but it does (eg. scaling) images as well …. guess the modesty could be that it thinks of … Continue reading

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Xcode Swift iOS Application End Game Follow Up Tutorial

Lots of us hope to learn something new each day?! Overnight, was expecting the “Make Your Own Charts” iOS mobile application to go through to the Apple App Store for sale, and it didn’t, so, having read an email saying … Continue reading

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Google PageSpeed and Firebug Mobile Friendly Primer Tutorial

The job of making web pages mobile friendly can be approached from a few different angles, and is a job that definitely benefits from having a good set of tools and “tool combinations”. Say “tool combinations” because have found the … Continue reading

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PHP Target Word Game Mobile Friendly Tutorial

Following up on yesterday’s PHP Target Word Game Primer Tutorial as shown below, it is time to consider mobile friendliness … you can perhaps visit Mobile and be friendly … or use a simulator or real tablet and/or mobile phone … Continue reading

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PHP Target Word Game Primer Tutorial

Meanwhile, back at the “word-games-trying-to-assist-ESL-students” ranch … “Targét! Darn it Targét, where are ya? There’s chores to be done, Targét. Tar’gggggééééééétttttt!” “Paw, did you come a calling, with an unsilent ‘t’ … when youse knows full well, Paw … that … Continue reading

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NetBeans Apache Cordova HTML5 Mobile Primer Tutorial

Our tutorial today creates an Apache Cordova HTML5 mobile application via the NetBeans IDE on a MacBook Pro. It shares the need to have node.js, a “platform built on Chrome’s JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications” (to … Continue reading

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