Monthly Archives: August 2014

Java Swing ActionListener KeyListener Primer Tutorial

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Here is a tutorial that uses Swing functionality in Java to create a GUI (Graphical User Interface) desktop program on a Mac laptop (but same code may well work, compiled on a Windows laptop (the same way)) that tests your … Continue reading →

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Windows Command Line Start Primer Tutorial

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A lot of Windows desktop processing tasks require you to do more than one thing at a time (calling all afficianados of multitasking). Windows (from Microsoft) caters well for people who multitask, and there is a cute keyboard shortcut for … Continue reading →

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HTML/Javascript Song Lyric Lines Game Tutorial

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The easiest English games to design are those that involve discrete words, because then dictionaries and thesauruses can be used. Learning English (for students whose first language is not English (ESL)) is obviously more useful when the student can piece … Continue reading →

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HTML/Javascript Hit Counter Primer Tutorial

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We discussed web page hit counters previously when we had the PHP/Javascript/HTML Hit Counter Primer Tutorial as shown below, up and going … and lo and behold it is still up and going. It dealt with hit counters on a … Continue reading →

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HTML/Javascript Probability Game Tutorial

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Here is a tutorial showing some client-side basics in HTML and Javascript that can verify your calculation of the roots of a quadratic equation (if you believe in the tooth fairy) get you solving some mathematical probability questions, by filling … Continue reading →

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PHP/Javascript Geolocation Sharing Tutorial

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At this blog we’ve mentioned quite a few times how good modern web software is about the “where” of life, and good Geolocation functionality exists right at the heart of basic Javascript functionality. Today we extend that a bit by … Continue reading →

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Gimp Animated GIF Overlay Tutorial

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We’ve come full circle with the “overlay” concept blog posts and come back to Gimp to create an animated GIF today where the animation is all bundled up into the one image resource called an “animated GIF” … so loved … Continue reading →

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Ajax Div Overlay Primer Tutorial

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Back to the recent overlay ideas (like PHP Iframe Overlay Primer Tutorial) we’ve been doing lately at this blog, we want to show you today, the melding of HTML/Javascript supervising Ajax PHP in a div HTML element. This is a … Continue reading →

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