Monthly Archives: June 2014

HTML/Javascript Canvas Memories Card Game Primer Tutorial

The Canvas HTML element tag can be used as the container to draw graphics on the fly usually via the use of Javascript functions for rendering and event management. In today’s tutorial we mainly use the drawImage function to create … Continue reading

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Files Since Primer Tutorial

A while ago we spoke of the Linux commands find and locate in Linux Find and/or Locate Files/Directories Primer Tutorial as shown below. After that you may have been thinking “That’s it! No more carrying on about directory listings and … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Vocabulary Steps Game Tutorial

Do you like word games? Today’s game asks for words that form a Vocabulary Step word list, in an order that ascends or descends … we’re going to call the game “The Vocabulary Steps Game” (too snappy for you?!) … … Continue reading

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Ajax Local JSON Primer Tutorial

Meanwhile … back at Ajax Ranch … “J’son! Darn it J’son, where are ya? There’s chores to be done, J’son. Jjjjjjj’sssssooooonnnnn!” “Paw, did you come a calling just here this minute now?” “Nope, that there wuz my hollow gram, son.” … Continue reading

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XWindows Primer Tutorial

The XWindow System is a windowing system most commonly found on unix or Linux operating systems. On the Mac OS X Linux system this XWindow System may be called X11, or more recently XQuartz. At one stage it was more … Continue reading

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Gimp Batch Image Manipulation 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 (some of today’s came from Mac OS X screen captures via the … Continue reading

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AngularJS Javascript Primer Tutorial

Quite often, in I.T., you ask yourself “Well, that is fine and dandy … but is there a better way to do this?”. For myself, I most often ask this with: front-end web work the boringly robotic database backend tasks … Continue reading

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MongoDB Database Primer Tutorial

In I.T. there are the questions of the What, the How, the Where, the Why, the Who … and the whoooooooo are you, who who, who whooooooo. We often concern ourselves with the How to the cost of the What, … Continue reading

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