By Zaman Riaz In the first part of the series, we took a look at how to get started by setting up OpenCart on our local development machine. In this part we are going to understand the admin panel. OpenCart has very interactive and easy-to-user user interface. Users found no difficulty interacting with it. It […]
By Rachel McCollin A WordPress website consists of three main elements: The WordPress installation itself The contents of the wp-content directory which includes the themes, plugins and uploads The database, where all the content is stored. Most WordPress users never come into direct contact with the database and may not even be aware that it’s […]
By Michael Musallam In the first article of this introductory series on Swift, we talked about Swift’s philosophy, took a first look at its syntax, and highlighted a few key differences with Objective-C. In this article, we continue our exploration of Swift’s syntax. You’ll also learn about optionals and see how memory management works in […]
By Bart Jacobs In the previous installments of this series, we covered the fundamentals of the Core Data framework. It’s time we put our knowledge to use by building a simple application powered by Core Data. In this tutorial, we’ll also meet another star player of the Core Data framework, the NSFetchedResultsController class. The application […]
By Maciej Sopyło Node.js is great for writing your back-end in JavaScript. But what if you need some functionality that is not provided out of the box, or which also can’t be accomplished even using modules, but is available in the form of a C/C++ library? Well, awesomely enough, you can write an addon that […]
By Damian Logghe Welcome to the second part of the series. In the first article, we explained the WordPress Coding Standards, how to avoid namespaces collisions, comments in the code, and some basic security tips. Today, we are going to go a bit deeper and write some more code and learn some techniques to improve […]
By James Tyner Introduction In the fourth and final part of this series, we continue where we left of in the previous tutorial. We’ll create enemy planes the player needs to avoid or shoot, and we’ll also create a game over screen. 1. generateEnemys The generateEnemys function generates a number between three and seven, and […]
By Patkos Csaba In this tutorial, we will continue to focus on our business logic. We will evaluate if RunnerFunctions.php belongs to a class and if so, to which class? We will think about concerns and where methods belong. Finally, we will learn a little bit more about the concept of mocking. So, what are […]
By Kezz Bracey Webhook is a new site building platform which was successfully backed on Kickstarter in May 2014 and has just been released to the public. The concept behind Webhook is, if you’ll excuse my enthusiasm, absolutely brilliant. One of the most often heard requests in many CMS communities is “How can I customize […]
By Tom McFarlin In the first post in this series, we reviewed some of the strategies that are available as it relates to organizing our WordPress theme directories in order to make them more maintainable. Specifically, we touched on how to organize: JavaScript and CSS files Templates and Temple Parts Translations Helper Files and Utility […]