WebMatrix Tutorial: Creating a Website With Web Gallery
This video steps you through the stages of creating a website using the Web Gallery in Microsoft WebMatrix. Download Microsoft WebMatrix here
View ArticleWebMatrix Tutorial: A Overview of the User Interface
This video gives a brief introduction to Microsoft’s newest web development tool WebMatrix. It gives an overview of the user interface as well as creating and adding files and folders to a website....
View ArticleWebMatrix Tutorial: How to Publish your Website
This video shows you how to set up a publishing destination within WebMatrix and takes you through the steps to allow you to publish your website to your host. Download Microsoft WebMatrix here
View ArticleHow to make a HTML 5 Canvas Picture Gallery
This is a fantastic video which describes how you can use HTML 5’s Canvas to create a picture gallery, as used on Capital FM’s Website.
View ArticleFREE Azure Cloud benefits for MSDN subscribers
[ad name=”postsqrRight”]Microsoft’s Windows Azure Platform is an internet-scale cloud computing and services platform hosted in Microsoft data centres. It provides some incredible possibilities for...
View ArticleHow to use HTML 5 video
One of the fantastic new features of HTML 5 is video functionality, this tutorial describes how you can use HTML 5’s video functionality to achieve custom video capabilities, as well as custom...
View ArticleHow to use HTML 5’s Feature Detection
Here is a great tutorial on how to use Javascript to detect which features of HTML 5 enabling you to detect what the browser supports, so you can provide a good user experience without leaving users on...
View ArticleHow to create a lightbox in CSS3 & HTML 5
This video tutorial describes builds on the tutorial I posted previously for how to create an picture gallery and shows how you can build a Lightbox on this to enlarge images in a large form.
View ArticleHow to use square brackets in WordPress
If you have ever tried to use square brackets (e.g. [ and ]) in your posts it can be slightly frustrating when WordPress thinks that it’s a short code and tries to process it or simply remove it. The...
View ArticleUnruly Tech Night – Mini Robot Workshop
On October 19th I headed off to London for a Tech night with Unruly Media, one of the advertising distributors I work with to bring some of the funkier ads to the blog. I love attending any tech event...
View ArticleStop Skype Hi-jacking callto:// links on your website
Skype by default installs plugins to users browsers which can often be a right pain in the arse for web developers, as they will usually disrupt the design and can cause some beautifully designed pages...
View ArticleHelp! cPanel Login won’t autofil my password!
So for most people cPanel updated to 11.32 and there’s now a shiny new login form. Annoyingly cPanel in all their wisdom added autocomplete=”off” so the forms are no longer pre-filled which as someone...
View ArticleCan’t install Logwatch on cPanel server
I recently ran into an issue installing Logwatch on a cPanel server using yum. The yum reported that it was unable to install logwatch because required dependency “perl(Date:Manip)” couldn’t install....
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