Monthly Archives: February 2014

PHP/Javascript Spelling Game Tutorial

Do you like word games? Today’s game tests your spelling skills in English. It uses English words, based on the dictionary arrangements at its (web) server. Maybe it would be a good game to learn English vocabulary. Programmers often use … Continue reading

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Gimp Colour Balance Primer Tutorial

Gimp is a great graphics editor with a huge number of methods to subtlely or not so subtlely adjust your images, no matter where they have come from (today’s came from a digital camera). The image in question today was … Continue reading

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PHP/Javascript Derivations Game Tutorial

Do you like word games? Today’s game takes Latin and Greek root words, shows you their meaning, and asks you for a derived English Word based on this Latin or Greek root word … we’re going to call the game … Continue reading

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Windows Control Panel Action Center Primer Tutorial

Is there the one place on your Windows computer where you can check on messaging arrangements, view alerts and take actions for? Virus Protection Spyware and Related Protection Windows Update Checking for Updates Network Firewall Internet Security Settings User Account … Continue reading

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PHP/Javascript Decoding Scrambled Words Game Tutorial

Do you like word games? Today’s game takes four randomly generated words, encodes them, and asks you to decode them … the words have 4 to 9 characters in them … mind you, out of them, you’d have 奇怪的字符 or … Continue reading

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Java CSV File Read and Process Primer Tutorial

Here is a tutorial that reads an input CSV file which is entirely numeric and uses ArrayList structures in Java on a Mac laptop to store the data of the file. It is generic in the sense that integer or … Continue reading

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ASP.Net VS 2013 Express Wcf Service Primer Tutorial

For today’s tutorial we show a skeletal ASP.Net Web Service making use of SOAP messages mentioned previously in the ASP.Net Web Service Primer Tutorial as shown below. The Web Service makes use of Windows Communication Foundation (Wcf) functionality, and with … Continue reading

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PHP/Javascript Can You See Any Words Game Tutorial

Do you like word games? Today’s game takes 81 randomly generated letters in a 9×9 grid and asks you to make as many words from its letters as you can that are unique and 3 or more characters long which … Continue reading

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