Articles by TutsPlus - Code from June 2011

Advertise here A creative about me page will attract a reader’s attention, and, more importantly, provide them with a quick sampling of what you or your company represents. Are you playful, styl...

Advertise hereWith such a prevalent medium like video on the web it may be a matter of time before you need to build a video section with playlist and player. By using javascript (in this case the jQ...

Advertise here Enhancing Drupal’s built-in functionality with new modules is one of the features that attracted a lot of developers to the platform and made it extremely popular. This tutorial...

Advertise hereI’m incredibly excited to let you know about the latest addition to the ever-expanding Tuts+ network "  Wptuts+! Focusing on everything WordPress, the site will...

Advertise hereWith the recent string of high profile break-ins (hacks) at Sony and other companies, it’s time you took a second look at the security of your website. Two-factor authentication is...

Advertise hereHave you ever been working on a coding project, and thought to yourself, “There must be an easy way to automate this repetitive task?” I know I have! That’s why, he...

Advertise hereWeb development is an industry that’s in a state of constant flux with technologies and jargon changing and mutating in an endless cycle. Not to mention the sheer deluge of informa...

Advertise hereThis tutorial introduces Microsoft WebMatrix, a free web development technology that delivers one of the best experiences for web developers. For a PDF version of these tutorials and the...

Advertise hereRecently, in the CodeCanyon forums, a question was brought up: “How do I transition an image from black and white, to color — using only one image?” Unfortunately, ...

Advertise hereI’m a big fan of the terminal: whether you’re leveraging a handful of commands (or more!) to improve your development process, or just using it to quickly move around your dr...

Advertise hereEvery freelancer knows that a good tool can make a dramatic difference in productivity. And for freelancers productivity = earnings. That’s why I’m super excited to announce ...

Advertise hereIn the last article, you learned all about transformations, shadows and gradients. Today, I’m going to show you how to manipulate pixels in canvas; from simply accessing color valu...

Advertise hereWelcome back to Python from Scratch, where we’re learning Python…from scratch! In the last lesson, we installed Python and got set up. Today, we’re going to cover quite...

Advertise hereDo you work with JavaScript or CSS? If so, we’ve got a treat for you! Don’t miss out! You only have 48 hours, so read on now!Smaller is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) ...

Advertise hereLearn how to leverage the power of asynchronous server-to-browser “push” communication with Node.js and Socket.IO. With Socket.IO, you can allow your server to communicate w...

Advertise hereIn celebration of the first wave of Chromebooks being released today, now is a great time to start looking for replacements for the tools you can’t live without on a day to day bas...

Advertise hereIn the previous episode in this session, you were introduced to Node.js by creating a simple web server that displayed the obligatory “Hello world” text. Today, we’ll t...

Advertise here“You’re all set to go up in twenty minutes,” the organizer tells me. I quickly flash to myself in front of hundreds of people – frozen, and consumed by anxiety &#...

Advertise hereTwice a month, we revisit some of our readers' favorite posts from throughout the history of Nettuts+. This tutorial was first published in November, 2010.So you learned the base id...

Advertise hereIn this tutorial, we are going to learn how to create a swanky HTML5 AJAX powered contact form. The form will use some of the new HTML5 input elements and attributes, and will be validat...

Advertise hereWhen you can refer to yourself as the first author to surpass 10,000 sales on CodeCanyon, you get a day in your honor on Nettuts+ – no questions asked! In less than two years,...

Advertise hereJavaScript is relatively easy to learn. However, gotchas abound in this tricky language. Are you sure that you’re not following any bad practices? Today, I’ll point out t...

Advertise hereJavaScript is relatively easy to learn. However, gotchas abound in this tricky language. Are you sure that you’re not following any bad practices? Today, I’ll point out t...

Advertise hereI was recently asked about how to use Compass in an existing CodeIgniter project. It seems that the emailer was under the impression that Compass was made for Ruby and Rails. But that...

Advertise hereGuess what? For the entire month of June, we’ve slashed prices in our premium Tuts+ marketplace by as much as 400%! As your local car dealer would say: “These prices...

Advertise hereSo it seems you folks enjoy your quizzes, ay? All right; I’m back with another quiz for you jQuery newcomers. Think you can ace the test? $(document).ready(fun...

Advertise hereWordPress, as a content management system, is often used for creating portfolio websites. With the evolution of user interface design and functionalities, a new trend has emerged: displa...