Programming

Developing HTML5 cache for offline access

September 17, 2011

Internet is omnipotent these days but what is more important than website is the web application. Most of the business users as well as a large number of common users are usually on portable or mobile devices and they don’t always have an access to a network. With HTML5’s Application Cache, you can provide them [...]

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HTML5 Audio Standards

September 11, 2011

The audio tags added in HTML5 and which were missing in the previous versions is certainly something that makes life much easier for both web developers as well as end users. Until now there has never been a standard audio player for browsers. If you wanted to place audio on your site you either had [...]

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Exception Handling in PHP

August 21, 2011

Exceptions are the pieces of code which are used to alter the normal flow of the code if a certain error occurs. The concept of exceptions is being used in almost all high level languages. Whenever an exception occurs, the current code state is saved and code execution is switched to a predefined (custom) exception [...]

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HTML5 LocalStorage

August 21, 2011

The use of HTML5 in application development is increasing with each passing day and tech giants like Apple and Adobe are increasingly employing HTML5 developers for their application development process. localStorage is a client-side key-value database, meaning it is stored in the users browser. This means the users data is saved on their machine inside [...]

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Creating Database Display with Razor

August 20, 2011

With Razor, you can easily display data from a database in your web pages. You can create a database using programming code, but it is more typical (and easier) to use a design tool. An example of the Razor code for a simple table is as follows:

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ASP.NET with Razor

August 18, 2011

ASP.NET Razor is a new syntax for writing ASP.NET web pages. In this tutorial you will learn how to add ASP.NET Razor code to web pages. Razor is a server side markup language. Razor code starts with @. Further, the code blocks of Razor are enclosed in braces and the code statements end with semicolon. [...]

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Making an iPhone app with HTML5 and CSS

August 10, 2011

Most of the iPhone applications at present are being developed in objective C which, for those who don’t have a programming background, is quite hard to learn. However, you can create a native app that lives with all the other apps with the help of HTML5 and CSS. Developing the startup screen and other simple [...]

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Generating XML file using PHP and ASP

August 6, 2011

XML files, as we know by now, are plain text files just like the HTML files. Hence, just like HTML, XML can also be easily stored and generated by a standard web server. For example, consider the following piece of code: <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”ISO-8859-1″?> <note> <from>John</from> <to>Tove</to> <message>Remember me this weekend</message> </note> The above code [...]

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Document Type Declarations in HTML5

July 30, 2011

Document type declaration is needed at the top of each web page in HTML5. Without specifying a ‘doctype’, your HTML just isn’t valid HTML and most browsers viewing them will switch to ‘quirks mode’, which means that they won’t understand the document and hence perform any random operation. The document declaration for HTML5 looks like this: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC [...]

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Use of jQuery in customizing WordPress themes

July 25, 2011

JQuery can be downloaded and installed on your server directly but this simple method comes with a cost. As we know, several plugins use the JQuery library and they would need to load the library every time, regardless of its presence on the server. So, it’s better to use alternative and more efficient and customized [...]

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