When most people think about WordPress, they think about blogs. If you look at the front page of WordPress.org, they talk a lot about blogging as well. What they don’t tell you is that WordPress can also double as a very powerful CMS; you just have to set it up properly. It can be a bit tricky to get setup and working the way that you want; but this is where I come in. Continue reading
Screencasts
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The Ultimate Guide for Learning Mootools
Getting started with any type of framework can be an intimidating experience. I had worked with scriptaculous and prototype to begin with, but decided to move over to Mootools because it’s a more light weight framework.
After the initial move to Mootools I was frustrated with the lack of community support and ended up moving back to prototype immediately. After I was more comfortable with working with frameworks I moved back to Mootools and haven’t looked back.
With this tutorial, I’m going to try to make sure that you have a great beginning to the Mootools framework. I’m going to walk you through getting everything downloaded and setup as well as some of the basic elements of mootools. After that I’m going to spend some time walking you through how to use the Mootools Docs, which is a site that you’ll be visiting very often during the use of Mootools.
This tutorial is now owned by NetTuts+, I’m just the author.
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Injection with Mootools – Part 3: Saving
We’ve got our list adding items and now everything can be sorted.
Lets wrap up the tutorial and add the ability to save the list!
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Injection with Mootools – Part 2: Sorting
Alright, so we’ve created our list and can add items to it.
What if you want the apples to come before the oranges? You’re stuck, right?! Wrong.
09|21
Injection with Mootools – Part 1: Creating Elements
So you have a grocery list that you need to add items to. The only thing at your disposal is Mootools. I think we can work with this.
09|19
Submitting a form with Mootools and PHP
Submitting a from can sometimes be a daunting task especially with the whole “page refreshing” web 1.0 way of doing things.
In this screencast we are going to cover submitting a form with mootools without having the page refresh.
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Bare Bones: Getting started with Mootools in 4 minutes
Getting started with Mootools can be pretty confusing if you’ve never worked with a framework before.
In this screencast I’m going to give you the basics of getting Mootools included in your script and some basic features.
