Sidenotes with commenting – a tutorial
As i re-designed this site I made the decision to remove the fQuick plugin sidenotes in the sidebar. fQuick do not allow commenting on the links and I felt like having the opportunity to get some reader feedback on those. As it now seems many of you would like to have this too. Here is a small tutorial how I made it.
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LiveSearch with Prototype.js
LiveSearch is a feature on many blogs these days, available as WordPress plugins or for implementation on non WordPress sites. It’s a cool feature but how does it work, and can we customize it? Of course we can.
To continue tha Ajax tutorials which was started with this simple one we now continue with a slight more complicated one.
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Ajax tutorial
This tutorial is intended to give the reader some initial understanding of the power of using Ajax as a tool on a web page. The web pages are growing larger and larger due to more and more bandwidth around the globe.
This is nice since the web is getting more readable and more visual appealing. But if your web host have a traffic limit per day the size of the total files requested by each visitor becomes critical, at least if you have many visitors.
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Secrets of a WordPress plugin
A while ago I wrote a small tutorial on how a WordPress theme is created, now I would like to share some “secrets” of WordPress plugin programming, so here we go.
So what kind of plugin are we going to create? Let’s do a plugin that gets some WordPress data from the database and puts it on a static page. shall we.
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Simple PHP template
Have you ever wondered how to create a simple PHP template for using on your web site? This tutorial will explain the concept and in the end you will see some code examples. The concept of templates is that from one simple index file we include some other file based on GET variables. If you don’t know what a GET variable is this tutorial may be over your head and I suggest you learn this otherwise.
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Dual boot Mac OSX86 and Win XP
In a recent article I said that there were no way to install Mac OSX on a partition but only to an empty hard drive. Well, I have found a way to install Mac Os X on a partition and dual boot Win XP.
You aren’t allowed to use this guide to install OSX on your PC if you are not an Apple developer! This guide only shows you that it is possible and tells you something about partitioning! So: Buy an Apple from apple.com if you want to run osx!
- Partition your hard drive accordingly.
- Download Mac OSX Tiger DVD.
- Install Mac OSX on a partition.
- Restart the computer with a Win 98/ME start cd or disk.
- Start fdisk, set Win XP partition as active.
- Copy chain0 to c:.
- Add chain0=”Mac OSX” to boot.ini in Win XP.
- Restart.
- Enjoy dual booting.
Not working
Wireless connection does dot work with the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200bg card. No sound either. I have looked for a driver for the wireless card but have not found any, any suggestions?
Beginner’s QT GUI tutorial
As a programmer/computer engineer I thought I should share some of my knowledge to you who are interested. In this tutorial you will learn to create a simple program with a graphical user interface.
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