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Create a Space Invaders Game in Corona: Project Setup
What You'll Be CreatingIn this three-part series, I will be showing you how to create a game inspired by the popular seventies game, Space Invaders. Along the way, you'll learn about Corona's scene...
View ArticleCreating Child Themes for Your WordPress Theme Framework
The theme framework you've built will be used as a parent theme in the sites you develop. This means that in each case you'll need to create a child theme to create a unique site with its own design...
View ArticleNew Course: Build a Store With a Payment Gateway in Rails
Learn how to create a Rails application that shows your products off and allows customers to select them for purchase, place orders, and have goods delivered to them. In Build a Store With a Payment...
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Building Your Startup With PHP: Getting Started
What You'll Be CreatingThis is the first installment of a series geared towards walking you through the stages of transforming a cool business concept into an actual startup. If you're an idea person...
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Installing and Using PHPMyAdmin with WordPress
What You'll Be CreatingPHPMyAdmin - or PMA - is an excellent free, open source web-based database client which can be used to interact more easily with MySQL and WordPress databases. I'll describe how...
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Swift from Scratch: Optionals and Control Flow
In the previous articles, you learned some of the basic concepts of the Swift programming language. If you've programmed before, I'm sure you saw a few similarities with other programming languages,...
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Using Google Two-Factor Authentication With WordPress
What You'll Be CreatingBrute force login attacks targeting WordPress sites are quite common, such as in April 2013 when more than 90,000 sites were targeted. There are a handful of good ways to protect...
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Quick Tip: Leveraging the Power of Git Stash
Imagine that you're working on a feature in a Git-controlled software project. You're right in the middle of making some changes when you get a request to fix a critical bug. To start resolving the...
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Create a Custom Payment Method in OpenCart: Part 1
Accepting online payments is an essential feature in any eCommerce website. In this series, we're going to explore the payment methods available for OpenCart. We'll start in this tutorial by discussing...
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Options for 301 Redirects in WordPress
Redirects are something that every web developer or website owner will probably need to do at one time or another. Redirects are primarily a way of automatically mapping old or broken URL's to new ones...
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New eBooks Available for Subscribers
Do you want to make the Internet of Things a reality in your home? We've got four new eBooks on the popular Arduino open-source electronics platform, along with five others on topics like Magento theme...
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Building With the Twitter API: Tweet Storms
What You'll Be CreatingIn April, investor and Netscape founder Marc Andreessen began expanding on the natural 140 character limits of Twitter by publishing his thoughts in sequences of tweets, which...
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Create a Space Invaders Game in Corona: Implementing Gameplay
What You'll Be CreatingIn the first part of this series, we se tup some defaults for the game and laid the foundation for transitioning between scenes. In this part, we'll begin implementing the game's...
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Developing Plugins for Your WordPress Theme Framework
In the previous part of this series, I explored the ways in which you can use child themes to create sites using your theme framework. In this tutorial, Ill look at occasions on which you might create...
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Planning a WordPress Knowledge Base
Many years ago, I used to write technical manuals for clients. These would generally take the form of paper documents, with hundreds of pages of technical information printed off and probably used as a...
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Developer Plugin: Essential for WordPress Theme Development
Learning how to develop WordPress themes and plugins is an exciting and adventurous journey for any WordPress developer. In each stage of the process, you get discover new, exciting, and powerful...
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Swift from Scratch: An Introduction to Functions
To get anything done in Swift, you'll need to learn the ins and outs of functions. Functions are exceptionally powerful and flexible in Swift. The basics are simple—especially if you've worked with...
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Getting Started With Redux Framework: Introducing It and Integrating It Into...
What You'll Be CreatingWhen site owners install a new WordPress theme, the first thing they want to do is to tweak its look and feel to match their branding or personal preference. And most of the...
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How to Use Filters in OpenCart
Let's first try to understand the concept of filters in OpenCart. In a conventional store front-end, you'll probably find an "Advanced search" feature so that users can filter products according to...
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The Benefits of Using the Free Shortcoder Plugin
What You'll Be CreatingWhat's a Shortcode?Typically, when you place content in WordPress posts, what you see is what you get—or WYSIWYG. If you type, "The quick brown fox jumped over the white fence,"...
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