Tutorials Page 212

• By David WalshMay 30, 2008

  Weekend Links – MooVirtualPano, Syntax Highlighting, Image Crop, PHP Classes, Revision3 Attack

  mooVirtualPano mooVirtualPano is a nice MooTools plugin for panning across elements with overflow. The site employs questionable cursors....ignore those. http://www.virtual-gadjo.com/mooVirtualPano.php MooTools Syntax Highlighting for Dreamweaver If you'd like to add the MooTools functions to your trusty Dreamweaver, this forum post shows you how. If you're...

• By David WalshMay 30, 2008

  JavaScript Arrays: The Difference Between [] and { }

  Using Moo 1.2 has taught me a lot about JavaScript. Of course, that means I've made a lot of mistakes but that seems to be the best way for me to learn. While browsing the Moo source, I'd always wondered the difference between arrays...

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• By David WalshMay 28, 2008

  6 Ways To Subliminally Tell Users “Don’t Come Back”

  There are many practices that I can't believe are still on the internet. Here are a few ways to tell the user to never come back to your website. Resize The Main Browser Window If you want to make the user open a new window to view...

• By David WalshMay 27, 2008

  Tips for Protecting Querystring Keys & Values in PHP

  The easiest way to pass information to a page is by placing information in the URL. This, of course, is referred to as the querystring and the information in the querystring can be accessed by using $_GET['varname']. Simple, yes. Insecure, possibly. Here...

• By David WalshMay 24, 2008

  Weekend Links – MooTools, jQuery, CSS Animations, Firefox 3, Phing, JavaScript Super Mario Kart

  How To Create A ‘MooTools Homepage' Inspired Navigation Effect Using jQuery MooTools' website's subnavigation effect is pretty popular and easy to implement in Moo JavaScript. NetTuts shows you how to do it using jQuery. http://nettuts.com/html-css-techniques/how-to-create-a-mootools-homepage-inspired-navigation-effect-using-jquery/ CSS Animations via MooTools You know those Safari-only effects created by...

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• By David WalshMay 23, 2008

  My Firefox Plugins

  I know that everyone and their brother creates this post but on the rare occasion that I do read a person's list, I see a good amount of the plugins that I rely on NOT in their list. Here are the plugins that I use...

• By David WalshMay 22, 2008

  .htaccess “Down For Maintenance” Page Redirect

  I recently needed to move one website from a shared web host to our internal server. After some discussion, we decided to simply add a "Site Down For Maintenance" page to the site to prevent users from submitting orders during the hosting change. Using...

• By David WalshMay 21, 2008

  Walmart.com Uses Dynamic Drive Script For Menu

  For those of you that don't know who Walmart is, Walmart is one of the richest corporations in the world. Though their treatment of employees isn't reputable, the store itself is an absolute American powerhouse of a company. Their website is pretty good so...

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• By David WalshMay 20, 2008

  Popular Websites and XHTML Validation Errors

  During my confession session a while back, I mentioned that I wasn't high and mighty when it came to XHTML validation. The customer doesn't care, the website's budget doesn't care, and the Mustache probably doesn't care. I caught some crap for saying this so I've decided...

• By David WalshMay 19, 2008

  Allow Google Into Password Protected Areas

  I have many clients that have password protected portions of their website. They love that they can charge users to access content but still allow Google into their website to index it. How does the PHP script know if it's Google accessing the site?