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12:00 pm - Sat, May 30, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Introduction to Mailtrap: A Fake SMTP Server for Pre-Production Testing of Application Email
What You'll Be CreatingMailtrap provides a fake SMTP server for your development team to test, view and share emails sent from the pre-production environments and test with real data without the risk ...
04:45 pm - Fri, May 29, 2015
TutsPlus - Code iOS Fundamentals: UIAlertView and UIAlertController
Even if you've only dipped your toes into the world of iOS development, you almost certainly know about UIAlertView. The UIAlertView class has a simple interface and is used to present modal alerts.Ap...
12:00 pm - Fri, May 29, 2015
TutsPlus - Code The Ternary Operator in PHP
What You'll Be CreatingFrom The VideoThe ternary operator allows us to simplify some PHP conditional statements. We'll see how it can be used, with test-driven development and refactoring, to simplify...
08:06 am - Thu, May 28, 2015
TutsPlus - Code New Course: Create a Custom Yeoman Generator
A good scaffold is like a kick starter for new development projects, ensuring the source code is organized using best practices and cutting-edge tooling. In our latest course, Create a Custo...
03:15 pm - Wed, May 27, 2015
TutsPlus - Code An Introduction to Appium
What You'll Be Creating Automated testing is known to be very valuable to any programmer. It is a tool that allows the simulation of a person’s actions on a specific device and it’s favored becau...
02:07 pm - Wed, May 27, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Get Started With Foundation for Apps
With the rising popularity of web apps, being a web designer now means you’re fully capable of being a software UI designer. It’s not just web sites we can design with our particula...
01:00 pm - Wed, May 27, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Closures in JavaScript
What You'll Be CreatingUnderstanding ClosuresTo recap the concepts outlined in the video, note that:We covered the concept of variable scope. Specifically, we talked about the following two items:Glob...
12:00 pm - Wed, May 27, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Programming With Yii2: Validations
What You'll Be CreatingIf you're asking, "what's Yii?" check out my earlier tutorial: Introduction to the Yii Framework, which reviews the benefits of Yii and includes an overview of what's new in Y...
08:55 am - Wed, May 27, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Meet Tuts Reader Philippe Rivard
Name: Philippe RivardLocation: Montreal, QuebecTopics of Interest: Web Hosting, Cloud, SaaS, Billing SoftwareOccupation: EntrepreneurIn our series of Tuts+ community stories so far...
12:00 pm - Tue, May 26, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Accessibility, Part 4: Operable
Broadly speaking this is the principle that your website must be able to be safely navigated for all users. This includes the guideline that your entire website should be accessible by using the ke...
04:50 pm - Mon, May 25, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Using Android's VectorDrawable Class
IntroductionWhile Android does not support SVGs (Scalable Vector Graphics) directly, Lollipop introduced a new class called VectorDrawable, which allows designers and developers to draw assets in a s...
12:00 pm - Mon, May 25, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Using Social Media to Locate Eyewitnesses: The Twitter API
This is the second of a two-part series on using social media to locate eyewitnesses to important events. In part one, I showed you how to use the Instagram API to find eyewitnesses to a live video...
12:00 pm - Sun, May 24, 2015
TutsPlus - Code A Walkthrough on Conditional Tags in WordPress: 14 to 26
In this series, we're going through one of the fundamental features of WordPress: Conditional Tags. In this third part, we'll continue introducing and reviewing the Conditional Tags. Be sure to check ...
12:00 pm - Sat, May 23, 2015
TutsPlus - Code E-mail List Alternatives With PHP: Using Mailgun's List API
What You'll Be CreatingOver the past couple years I've run into various frustrations with both open source email list applications and paid cloud-based providers. In this tutorial, I'll guide you thro...
05:30 pm - Fri, May 22, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Design Patterns: Delegation
The delegation pattern is among the most common patterns in iOS and OS X development. It is a simple pattern that is heavily used by Apple's frameworks and even the simplest iOS application leverages ...
12:00 pm - Fri, May 22, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Moving WordPress: Moving Your Site From a Subdirectory to the Root Directory
There are times when you need to create a WordPress site in a subdirectory and not the root directory for the domain it's hosted on. I sometimes do this if I'm developing a new WordPress site to repla...
12:00 pm - Fri, May 22, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Programming With Yii2: Timestamp Behavior
What You'll Be CreatingIf you're asking, "What's Yii?" check out my earlier tutorial: Introduction to the Yii Framework, which reviews the benefits of Yii and includes an overview of what's new in Y...
03:38 pm - Thu, May 21, 2015
TutsPlus - Code How to Translate Tuts Tutorials
We recently pushed out some big changes to the Tuts+ Translation Project, making the process easier and quicker for everyone involved. Read on to find out how you can take part and exactly how th...
03:13 pm - Thu, May 21, 2015
TutsPlus - Code New Course: Learn to Code With Ruby
If you've never programmed before, or if you want an introduction to the Ruby programming language, our new course is for you! What You’ll LearnIn Learn to Code With Ruby, you'll lear...
12:00 pm - Thu, May 21, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Quick Tips to Boost Your WordPress Website's Speed: Further & Better Optimization
In the previous article, we discussed the importance of speed in web and reviewed some basic tips on speeding up WordPress. In this article, we're going to go over five more tips to optimize your webs...
08:08 pm - Wed, May 20, 2015
TutsPlus - Code How to Set Up GitHub
GitHub is just one example of a hosted Git service, but it’s easily the most well-known and popular one. In this short video tutorial you'll learn how to set GitHub up and start using it.Specificall...
04:55 pm - Wed, May 20, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Creating a Weather Application for Mars Using Volley
What You'll Be CreatingIntroductionIn this tutorial, I will show you a possible use case of what we learnt in the previous article about Volley. We will create a weather application for Mars, using th...
01:00 pm - Wed, May 20, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Ruby Version Managers
What You'll Be CreatingDifferent Ruby Version ManagersThe RVMThe first thing that we discussed in the video was the Ruby Version Manager. Additional discussion around this pointed out that:This was th...
12:00 pm - Wed, May 20, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Programming With Yii2: Blameable Behaviors
What You'll Be CreatingIf you're asking, "What's Yii?" check out my earlier tutorial: Introduction to the Yii Framework, which reviews the benefits of Yii and includes an overview of what's new in Y...
12:00 pm - Tue, May 19, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Accessibility, Part 3: ARIA
In the previous article in this series we looked at the first principle of accessibility: ensuring content must be available in a format which can be readily perceived by the user. If a user is using ...
04:30 pm - Mon, May 18, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Quick Tip: Add Facebook Login to Your Android App
Facebook Login provides a convenient and secure way for people to log in to an app without having to go through a sign-up process first. Using the latest version of Facebook's SDK for Android, it take...
03:00 pm - Mon, May 18, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Get a Free Year on Tuts
Until 31 May you'll receive a free yearly subscription to Tuts+ when you purchase a hosting plan from Siteground.Starting from just $3.95 per month, Siteground offers three plans to get you on the way...
01:00 pm - Mon, May 18, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Using Laravel 5's Authentication Facade
Authentication is a part of almost all the web applications you work with. It's really boring to keep repeating all the boilerplate code in every project. Well, the good news is Laravel 5 rids you of ...
12:02 pm - Mon, May 18, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Have a Code Question?
Are you interested in learning a new language or framework? Do you want to get a better understanding of JavaScript? Get started with Swift? Or do you just need an expert opinion on a specific develop...
12:00 pm - Mon, May 18, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Building Your Startup With PHP: Scheduling Availability and Choices
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using my Meeting...
12:00 pm - Sun, May 17, 2015
TutsPlus - Code A Walkthrough on Conditional Tags in WordPress: 1 to 13
In the first part of this series, we went through the fundamentals of Conditional Tags—what they are, how to use them, and some scenarios where Conditional Tags come in handy. In this second part, ...
12:00 pm - Sat, May 16, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Introduction to BitTorrent Sync
What's BitTorrent Sync?Sync is BitTorrent's first foray into the commercial file synchronization and sharing space, and it's an impressive one.BitTorrent Sync provides secure peer-to-peer sharing betw...
04:45 pm - Fri, May 15, 2015
TutsPlus - Code An Introduction to SceneKit: User Interaction, Animations & Physics
What You'll Be CreatingThis is the second part of our introductory series on SceneKit. In this tutorial, I assume you are familiar with the concepts explained in the first part, including setting up ...
01:00 pm - Fri, May 15, 2015
TutsPlus - Code JavaScript Loop Optimization
In this video, we'll look at some steps we can take to optimize our for loops so they are as performant as possible. We're going to be doing this through the use of a demo web application, three diffe...
12:00 pm - Fri, May 15, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Moving WordPress: Moving a Site Into a Multisite Network
A year or so ago, I had a hosting disaster. My hosting provider's server was hacked and it took them over a week to identify what the problem was and fix it.In the meantime, my clients' sites were all...
05:22 pm - Thu, May 14, 2015
TutsPlus - Code New Course: Getting Started With WatchKit
If you're an iOS developer, you now have the chance to target a brand new platform: Apple Watch. As with any new platform there are new concepts to learn. In Getting Started With WatchKit,&n...
12:00 pm - Thu, May 14, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Quick Tips to Boost Your WordPress Website's Speed
Speed matters. From the dawn of the internet, the notion of "speed" always has been (and always will be) important in terms of web development and design. We were trying to achieve speed in 1990, we ...
05:45 pm - Wed, May 13, 2015
TutsPlus - Code An Introduction to Volley
Volley is a networking library developed by Google and introduced during Google I/O 2013. It was developed because of the absence, in the Android SDK, of a networking class capable of working wit...
12:00 pm - Wed, May 13, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Programming With Yii2: Sluggable Behavior
What You'll Be CreatingIf you're asking, "What's Yii?" check out my earlier tutorial: Introduction to the Yii Framework, which reviews the benefits of Yii and includes an overview of what's new in Y...
12:00 pm - Tue, May 12, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Accessibility, Part 2: Perceivable
This principle states that all content must be in a format (or available on demand in a format) which can be readily perceived by the user. Said another way, your websites should be designed such that...
03:45 pm - Mon, May 11, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Google Play Services: Using the Places API
In March of 2015, Google released the Places API for Android as a part of Google's Play Services. This API allows developers to access a wealth of information from Google to provide users with an ex...
01:00 pm - Mon, May 11, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Quick Tip: Installing Laravel 5
Laravel 5 has been released recently and it has not disappointed its eagerly awaiting fans. Laravel 5 is packed with developer-friendly features which make coding a joyful experience. In this quick ti...
12:00 pm - Mon, May 11, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Introduction to Stellar: A Decentralized, Nonprofit Infrastructure for Financial Transactions
What You'll Be CreatingI'm sitting at my favorite coffeeshop as I write this. For many years, it refused to accept credit cards because the owners didn't want to pay the merchant transaction fees, typ...
12:00 pm - Sun, May 10, 2015
TutsPlus - Code A Walkthrough on Conditional Tags in WordPress: Introduction
One of the most important strengths of WordPress is the extensibility of the core. With plugins and themes, WordPress users have been able to mold their websites for almost a decade. (WordPress was fi...
12:00 pm - Sat, May 9, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Cross-Platform Development With NW.js
More applications are taking advantage of web technologies. For example, Brackets, Peppermint, and Pinegrow are programmer editors made from HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. This allows for using familiar t...
04:55 pm - Fri, May 8, 2015
TutsPlus - Code An Introduction to SceneKit: Fundamentals
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to create a basic 3D scene in SceneKit without the complexities of OpenGL. This includes basic geometry, cameras, lights, materials, and sha...
01:00 pm - Fri, May 8, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Introduction to Lumen
Lumen is a brand spanking new PHP micro-framework developed by the author of the Laravel framework, Taylor Otwell. Don't stress, though—Lumen is not meant to replace Laravel. In fact, the idea behin...
12:00 pm - Fri, May 8, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Moving WordPress: Moving a Site Out of a Multisite Network
Sometimes a site has been created in a WordPress Multisite network but needs to be moved to its own single site installation. There are a few scenarios where this might happen including:The site has g...
07:09 am - Fri, May 8, 2015
TutsPlus - Code New Course: EmberJS Framework Basics
Our new EmberJS Framework Basics course covers everything you need to know to get started building web apps in Ember. Tuts+ instructor Rem Zolotykh will give you an overview o...
12:11 pm - Thu, May 7, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Using Page Templates in Your WordPress Theme
How many pages did you create in your last WordPress project? If you're using WordPress as a content management system and not for blogging or any other reason, it's very possible that pages are the m...
04:01 am - Thu, May 7, 2015
TutsPlus - Code 70 Fonts for Just $29!
Envato Bundles has just launched the massive Indie Font Bundle. It features over 70 handcrafted fonts from 36 independent authors. It's valued at over $1,300, but you can grab it today for just $29! T...
04:15 pm - Wed, May 6, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Adding Authentication Using Azure Mobile Services
Azure Mobile Services let you authenticate users from your universal Windows apps. In this tutorial, you will learn how to: add authentication to a Windows Phone 8.1 WinRT app using different identit...
12:00 pm - Wed, May 6, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Preparing Digital Assets for Your Eventual Death
Feature image credit: WebpageFX: What Happens to Your Online Presence When You Die?Update: I first pitched this series to Tuts+ because I thought it was an interesting, under-reported topic. After com...
12:00 pm - Tue, May 5, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Accessibility, Part 1: Introduction
The WordPress Foundation, on its website, states that its aim is to "democratize publishing"; and goes on to say that it hopes to "serve the public good through freely accessible software". ...
05:15 pm - Mon, May 4, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Quick Tip: Authentication with Twitter and Fabric
Users who have just downloaded your Android app are going to be a lot happier if you allow them to log in using a popular social networking service instead of asking them to fill out a registration fo...
01:00 pm - Mon, May 4, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Getting Started With Redux Framework, Part 2: Sections, Fields & Configuration Settings
What You'll Be CreatingThis article helps you, the developer, to begin using Redux Framework in the most basic of ways: adding fields. In the past, working with Redux required some understanding of PH...
12:00 pm - Mon, May 4, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Using Social Media to Locate Eyewitnesses to Important Events
What You'll Be CreatingThis is the first of a two-part series on using social media to locate eyewitnesses to important events. In this tutorial, I'll guide you through using the Instagram API to find...
12:00 pm - Sun, May 3, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Understand Layouts in OpenCart
In this tutorial, we'll explore the concept of layouts in OpenCart. We'll start by exploring the core layouts available in OpenCart, and as we move on we'll take a look at how you can create new layou...
10:24 pm - Sat, May 2, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Localize Your Web Application for Any Country With the Google Translate API
What You'll Be CreatingIn my tutorial Localization With I18n for the Building Your Startup With PHP series, I created sample Spanish code by cutting and pasting text strings into Google Translate....
04:02 pm - Fri, May 1, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Creating a Dating Application with Sinch: Integrating Sinch
Dating apps have become one of the more popular genres in the App Store recently. Due to their nature, however, developing a fully featured dating app can be challenging. In the second part of this se...
12:00 pm - Fri, May 1, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Moving WordPress: Moving a Multisite Network
So far in this series I've shown you how to move a standard WordPress installation, but how do you move a Multisite network? The answer is that it's not too different from a single site, but there are...
10:07 am - Fri, May 1, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Go Back to Basics With Our New Course on JavaScript Fundamentals
So you want to learn JavaScript? In JavaScript Fundamentals, we’ll start at the very beginning and cover everything about the language that a beginner needs to know. Maybe y...
12:00 pm - Thu, April 30, 2015
TutsPlus - Code Creating a Web App From Scratch Using AngularJS and Firebase: Part 6
In the previous part of this series, we saw how to create a blog post and display all the blog posts in the welcome page. In this part, we'll implement the edit and delete post functionality.Getting S...