Filed under Articles, beginner, PHP, quiz, Quizzes by Siddharth
In 2012, we plan to take our quizzes to a whole new level with ones aimed at all languages and catering to all competencies and tastes. But what better language to start off the new year than PHP, the darling of the masses?
In this test, aimed at beginners, your knowledge of the absolute basics of PHP will be tested. Yes, we know PHP is a bit old school but it still powers a massive portion of the web and is a force to be reckoned with. And don’t get complacent with the difficulty level of this test either! More difficult ones are on the way — we just like to take it nice and slow. Or maybe we like lulling you into a false sense of security…
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January 16, 2012 at 5:00 pm Comments (0)
Filed under article, beginner by Chris Coyier
I’m really lazy about using <abbr> tags for acronyms. Most people who read a techy blog like this probably understand them, but surely there are some visitors who don’t where a simple tooltip explanation would be beneficial. Maybe with this easy copy-and-paste resource to reference I’ll actually start doing it. This is an education blog, after all.
<abbr title="Customer Relationship Management">CRM</abbr>
<abbr title="Content Management System">CMS</abbr>
<abbr title="Structured Query Language">SQL</abbr>
<abbr title="International Organization for Standards">ISO</abbr>
<abbr title="Hypertext Preprocessor">PHP</abbr>
<abbr title="HyperText Markup
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Abbr’s for Web Nerd Acronyms is a post from CSS-Tricks
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October 19, 2011 at 11:51 pm Comments (0)
Filed under Adobe, beginner, gradients, Illustrator, minion, Tutorial, Tutorials, Vector by Marcos Torres
Hi everyone, today we’re going to learn how to create a very stylish wallpaper with a Minion from the movie Despicable Me. Just in case you’re not familiar with this character, so here’s a short movie called “Banana” where you can get an idea of these funny little buddies. Most of the techniques taught in [...]
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October 5, 2011 at 9:06 am Comments (0)
Filed under basics, beginner, javascript, jQuery, quiz, Quizzes by Siddharth
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So it seems you folks enjoy your quizzes, ay? All right; I’m back with another quiz for you jQuery newcomers. Think you can ace the test?
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June 1, 2011 at 6:25 pm Comments (0)
Filed under accessibility, basics, beginner, Coding, CSS, Design, HTML, Icons, interface, photoshop, photoshop tutorial, semantics, techniques, Tips, Tutorial, Tutorials, Web Design by Chris Spooner
Some of my most popular articles and tutorials are those that cover the basics. In this post we’ll go through the process of designing a stylish button graphic in Photoshop, then build a complete working example in HTML and CSS. We’ll be looking at pseudo selectors in particular to create hover and active states for [...]
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April 4, 2011 at 7:00 am Comments (0)
