Articles by TutsPlus - Code from November 2016

Need help deciding which JavaScript framework you should use for your next exciting project? Find out which front-end framework you should learn in our quiz!Learn Something New TodayWe have a large li...

In the first part of this two-part tutorial series, we had an overview of how buckets are used on Google Cloud Storage to organize files. We saw how to manage buckets on Google Cloud Storage from Goog...

Unix is an operating system which was developed in around 1969 at AT&T Bell Labs by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. There are many interesting Unix commands we can use to carry out different t...

While building your app to provide a great experience is incredibly important, engaging with new and existing users is even more important to the long-term success of your app. In this tutorial you wi...

Haptic feedback adds a whole new dimension to mobile user interaction. Learn how to use the new iPhone 7 haptic feedback APIs to provide your users with a tactile response.What Is Haptic Feedback?In i...

Google Cloud Storage (GCS) is a very simple and powerful object storage offering from Google as a part of its Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It provides a highly durable, scalable, consistent and avai...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Envato Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using ...

In the previous tutorial, we covered a handful of concepts, all of which are going to be necessary to fully understand what we're doing in this tutorial.Specifically, we covered the following topics: ...

A typical Android app tends to be composed of many layers, modules or structures such as Fragments, Activities, Presenters, and Services. Effective communication between these components can become di...

IntroductionIn the first part of the tutorial, we learned how to install Devise and set it up in our Rails application. In this part, we will look at how to integrate DeviseInvitable.DeviseInvitable i...

This Cyber Monday, instead of stocking up on material things, why not invest in learning some valuable new skills?You can do that by buying any course on Envato Tuts+ for just $3 on Monday, 28 Novem...

Node.js has seen rapid and widespread adoption in the web development community, but for a long time it had a reputation for being slow to grow and evolve. Not any more! With a new open-source founda...

In this series, you'll learn how to use React Native to create page layouts commonly used in mobile apps. The layouts you'll be creating won't be functional—instead, the main focus of this series is...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Envato Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using ...

Let's assume we've built a theme with a number of Customizer Settings and Controls which allow your theme users to customize a number of things on the theme front-end such as the website title, taglin...

In one of my earlier tutorials, we saw how to get started with React and JSX. In this tutorial, we'll see how to get started with setting up and creating a React app. We'll focus on how to handle rout...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Envato Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using ...

During the 2016 Google I/O conference, Firebase was reintroduced to the developer community as a major tool for providing quick back-end support for web pages and mobile applications. This tutorial wi...

I recently wrapped up a series in which I covered namespaces and autoloading in WordPress. If you're not familiar with either of the above terms, then I recommend checking out the series.The gist of w...

IntroductionGame Center is Apple's social gaming network. It enables users to track their high scores on a leaderboard, compare achievements, invite friends to play a game, and to start a multiplayer...

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...

Just about every website needs to have a contact form. Not only can it help cut down the amount of spam from those acquiring a direct email address, it can also help leverage the exchange into somethi...

Around two and a half years ago we started translating our tutorials–in all languages imaginable–with the aim of teaching everyone, not just those fluent in English. Today we’ve published over 3...

In this tutorial, we'll have a look at how to get started with creating a React app and try to understand the basics of JSX. The tutorial assumes that you have a good understanding of HTML and JavaSc...

During this year's WWDC, Apple introduced a number of significant improvements to Core Data, taking the framework to the next level. In this article, I'll zoom in on: Persistent Containers Xcode 8 Sup...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Envato Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using ...

In this video from my course on building a material design app, you'll learn how to create the user interface of a material design app. You’ll learn how to use FABs (FloatingActionButtons), input w...

Go is a special language among modern languages. It is very opinionated. For example, there is one true formatting. Go will tell you how to space your code and where to put your curly braces. But it g...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I will show you how to use JavaScript and the canvas as a means to display numerical information in the form of pie charts and doughnut charts.There are easier ...

With the launch of Android Studio 2.2, developing Android applications that contain C++ code has become easier than ever. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to use the Android Native Development Kit,...

Codebases are becoming ever larger and ever more sophisticated. This leads to greater demands on developers to be familiar with codebases and to be efficient with them. PhpStorm dramatically reduces t...

In this tutorial, we're going to take a break from writing code and look at what PHP namespaces and autoloaders are, how they work, and why they are beneficial. Then we'll prepare to wrap up this seri...

IntroductionWhen receiving a notification in an iOS app, you may want to be able to download content in response to it or edit the content before it is shown to the user. In iOS 10, Apple now allows a...

What You'll Be CreatingIf you're asking, "What's Yii?", check out Introduction to the Yii Framework, which reviews the benefits of Yii and includes an overview of Yii 2.0, released in October 2014.I...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Envato Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using ...

Today, we will resume our discussion on the JavaScript API in the WordPress Customizer. In the last tutorial, we prepared and loaded two JavaScript files, customizer-control.js and customizer-previ...

One of the most popular uses for mobile devices is playing back audio through music streaming services, downloaded podcasts, or any other number of audio sources. While this is a fairly common feature...

There are several things to consider when looking for PHP login forms. There are the more obvious considerations like security and the supported PHP version. You also need to consider the overarching ...

If you're asking, "What's Yii?" check out Introduction to the Yii Framework, which reviews the benefits of Yii and includes an overview of  Yii 2.0.In this Programming With Yii2 series, I'm guid...

What You'll Be CreatingBanner ads are an important source of revenue for many app developers. In this tutorial you will learn how to add AdMob ads to your iOS app, using Swift 3 and Xcode 8.Create a B...

By the end of this article you should have a good understanding of the features of the Asset Pipeline in Rails that beginners usually have a tricky time with. You will also have a good introductory gr...

iOS app templates from CodeCanyon can jump-start your app development. This video will show you how to get started with your own app in only 60 seconds! Universal for iOS App TemplateHey there, folk...

Unit testing is a key tool for ensuring the correctness of our software, and Angular apps are no exception! In fact, part of what makes Angular so amazing is that it's a framework written from the gro...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is part of the Building Your Startup With PHP series on Envato Tuts+. In this series, I'm guiding you through launching a startup from concept to reality using ...

In this article, I would like to talk about iOS 10 and what you need to do to prepare your apps for iOS 10. As with every major release, iOS 10 introduces a slew of changes and enhancements. Some are...

Just about every website needs to have a contact form. Not only can it help cut down the amount of spam from those acquiring a direct email address, it can also help leverage the exchange into somethi...

In this article, I’m going to spotlight some of the key features introduced in OpenCart 2.3. If you’re an OpenCart developer who is familiar with earlier OpenCart versions, OpenCart 2.3 ...

In the previous tutorial, we began talking about namespaces and autoloading with PHP in the context of WordPress development. And although we never actually introduced either of those two topics, we d...

In this first article of a new series on the Asset Pipeline in Rails, I’d like to discuss a few high-level concepts that are handy to fully grasp what the Asset Pipeline has to offer and what it do...

Creating an attractive user interface for Android apps is almost always a time-consuming task, what with supporting dozens of Android versions, screen sizes, and pixel densities. These days, with more...