Amy Hoy gave a 3-hour tutorial session on Javascript fundamentals on Monday, and today posted her entire slide stack, source code, and links. From her session’s description: “This talk is for everyone who feels their JavaScript skills just aren’t up to snuff.”
Javascript Boot Camp Tutorial (from OSCON 2006)
July 28, 2006 at 1:14 pm (bootcamp, javascript, tutorial)
Huge Collection of Programming and Computer Cheatsheets!
July 27, 2006 at 10:00 am (cheat sheet)
This website contains a large collection of quick reference materials ranging from HTML and CSS to Python and Perl. All of the links are up to date and all of the cheatsheets are free to download.
Mouse wheel programming in JavaScript
July 25, 2006 at 2:43 pm (javacript, mouse wheel)
Programming mouse wheel event handling in JavaScript. Works on IE, Firefox and Opera 9. Might be useful to web application developers.
AJAX folder tree with drag and drop
July 19, 2006 at 9:56 am (ajax, drag and drop)
An AJAX based menu in form of a folder tree with support for drag and drop. Nodes in the tree can be rearranged by dragging and dropping them as in file management programs.
TOP 30 Ruby on Rails Tutorials
July 19, 2006 at 9:55 am (rails, ruby, tutorial)
Awesome tutorials. Here is hub of the best Ruby on Rails Tutorials.
TOP 69 CSS Menus with Tutorials and Downloads
July 19, 2006 at 9:55 am (css, tutorial)
The ultimate CSS Menu resource with screenshots, tutorials and how-tos.
How to Normalise Your Database
July 19, 2006 at 9:55 am (database, howto, normalise)
Normalisation is part of successful database design.Without normalisation, database systems can be inaccurate, slow, and inefficient and they might not produce the data you expect.
Free 10 Week Online AJAX Course by Sun Microsystems
July 19, 2006 at 9:55 am (ajax, tutorial)
A free 10-week “AJAX Programming” online course is about to start from August 4th, 2006. This course is for anyone who wants to learn AJAX for the first time or increase their knowledge on AJAX. In this 10-week course, students learn basic concept of AJAX as well as how to use various AJAX frameworks and toolkits….
Library of free database models
July 19, 2006 at 9:55 am (database, model, reference)
The library includes hundreds of sample database schemas for tons of topics � ranging from �Airline Reservations� to �Organizations and People� to �Car Servicing� to �Pizza Delivery�.
How to concentrate on writing
July 10, 2006 at 4:10 pm (writing)
Professional writer gives ten tips to improve concentration and get the copy written. Would work for other forms of writing and brain-intensive work too, such as coding.
The difference between PHP, ASP and other scripting languages.
July 10, 2006 at 4:10 pm (asp, coldfusion, jsp, perl, php)
A well-written little introduction to the scripting languages ASP, PHP, Perl, ColdFusion and JSP. Really worth reading!
19 Rails Tricks Most Rails Coders Don’t Know
July 10, 2006 at 4:10 pm (rails)
Some good rails tricks for everyone who is interested in rails.
Cool Javascript Effect — Timeout Your Mousovers
July 10, 2006 at 4:10 pm (javascript, mouse)
From TFA: “The problem with most menu systems is that they’re really touchy whether you’re too fast or slow with the mouse. The trick is to use a timeout with the effect, so it will wait a fraction of a second to pop-up, and a fraction of a second to go away…just enough to make the effect feel solid and not finicky. “
PHP Security by Example
July 5, 2006 at 11:55 am (php, security)
Nice flash presentation that will provide you with a good foundation on how to make your PHP apps more secure.
Using ICMP tunneling to steal Internet
July 5, 2006 at 11:52 am (icmp tunneling)
You connect to a open access wireless network. You are prompted with some sort of authorization page when you open a browser, but you can easily ping external hosts. You don’t have authorization for TCP or other traffic, so what do you do? Tunnel! This article explains the basics of ICMP tunneling, and how it works.
Scalable AJAX – For The Love Of God, Think Of The Servers!
July 5, 2006 at 11:51 am (ajax)
Done badly, AJAX can bring a server to its knees.
If you are writing an AJAX application and you have never heard of “/dev/poll” or the “thundering herd problem” then you really ought to smarten yourself up by reading this.
15 things with Yahoo UI
July 5, 2006 at 11:51 am (Y!UI, yahoo)
Dustin Diaz shares some of his recent experiments with the Yahoo! User Interface library
learn HTML or CSS fast
July 5, 2006 at 11:51 am (css, html, tutorial)
This great site has free and easy tutorials for learning HTML or CSS for programmers who are new to it
