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Apache .htaccess Prevent Directory Listing Tutorial

Today’s tutorial continues some of this blog’s discussions regarding a big area (of knowledge) of Apache and PHP website usage, about the use of .htacccess files we last talked about with the previous Apache .htaccess Autoprepend Autoappend Primer Tutorial as … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Chemical Formulae Game Tutorial

Here is a tutorial showing some client-side basics in HTML and Javascript that test your chemistry knowledge by piecing together chemical formula “sentences”, by filling in a missing bit of information in a three-part “chemical formula sentence”, and today we … Continue reading

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jQuery Sortable Table Primer Tutorial

A lot of the things people like about the Web are to do with JavaScript and client-side activities. Adding to that experience are Javascript libraries packed full of features. Probably the best known of these is jQuery. Read more about … Continue reading

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Windows Command Line Message Primer Tutorial

With the Windows operating system, in the days of Windows XP, the Messenger service was more “mainstream” with the installations of Windows, and accepted or tailorable by firewalls (via firewall.cpl) and services (via services.msc). In these times the Command Line … Continue reading

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Java Swing ActionListener KeyListener Primer Tutorial

Here is a tutorial that uses Swing functionality in Java to create a GUI (Graphical User Interface) desktop program on a Mac laptop (but same code may well work, compiled on a Windows laptop (the same way)) that tests your … Continue reading

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Windows Command Line Start Primer Tutorial

A lot of Windows desktop processing tasks require you to do more than one thing at a time (calling all afficianados of multitasking). Windows (from Microsoft) caters well for people who multitask, and there is a cute keyboard shortcut for … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Song Lyric Lines Game Tutorial

The easiest English games to design are those that involve discrete words, because then dictionaries and thesauruses can be used. Learning English (for students whose first language is not English (ESL)) is obviously more useful when the student can piece … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Hit Counter Primer Tutorial

We discussed web page hit counters previously when we had the PHP/Javascript/HTML Hit Counter Primer Tutorial as shown below, up and going … and lo and behold it is still up and going. It dealt with hit counters on a … Continue reading

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