Ampps For Mac – Update to 3.3 Manually Without Re-installing
By Tracy RidgeAmpps is a fantastic piece of software if you want to run a testing server but upgrading on the mac has always been pretty awkward. The first time I upgraded, back when I was a Mac...
View ArticleCSV to Geochart – Google Visualization Chart WordPress Tutorial
By Tracy RidgeIn this tutorial we will parse a CSV file, containing random countries, with their own colour and tooltips displaying both the country and it’s continent. The CSV file will be converted...
View ArticlePHP and jQuery checkbox array with a hint of Jquery UI
By Tracy Ridge I have been learning jQuery alongside PHP to help with my event manager project. Here is a tutorial on how to get the values of a checkbox array, post it via a jQuery Ajax call and...
View ArticleWordPress Navigation- Dropdown Menu Image
By Tracy Ridge Having updated my theme to make use of the WordPress navigation menus I decided I wanted to have a indicator to display that there is a drop down menu. This can be done many ways with...
View ArticlejQuery Disable and Enable Form Elements Using a Checkbox
By Tracy Ridge Here is a simple little snippet that uses jQuery to enable or disable text input boxes in forms using a checkbox. When disabling the text boxes it prompts you to confirm it so that you...
View ArticleTop 10- jQuery Tutorials
By Tracy Ridge Being a big fan of jQuery I have put together a selection of jQuery tutorials. Tutorials that range from simple tooltips to navigation menus and image galleries. Do you have any...
View ArticleDisplay Your WordPress Recent Posts on a Static Page
By Tracy Ridge This tutorial shows you how to display your recent posts on a static web page. So now you ask the question ‘Define Static?’ There are a variety of reasons why you may have static pages....
View ArticleIntegrate WP Single Post Navigation into your WordPress Theme
By Tracy Ridge This tutorial shows you how to integrate the WP Single Post Navigation into your theme without using the plugin. I initially attempted to use the plugin and for some reason it didn’t...
View ArticleDisplay WordPress Posts on another WordPress Blog
By Tracy Ridge Following on from the post Display Your WordPress Recent Posts on a Static Page which was used to display your WordPress posts on a non-WP website on the same server. I have had several...
View ArticleCreate a Twitter App For The New API
By Tracy Ridge As you may, or may not know, Twitter are going to depreciate version 1 of their API next March. What does this mean to you? If you currently parse the Json file to display your tweets...
View ArticleWordPress – Display your Cached Tweets using PHP and OAuth
By Tracy Ridge Primarily the focus on this tutorial is to display your cached tweets using PHP and OAuth on your WordPress website. We will be accessing the secure Twitter 1.1 API with PHP by parsing...
View ArticleDisplay WordPress Posts as a News Ticker
By Tracy Ridge The following tutorial will display your latest posts in a news ticker format. The code is basically the same as my popular post Display Your Latest Posts on a Static Page except that...
View ArticleConfigure Apple Mail Email for Hotmail IMAP
By Tracy Ridge Microsoft announced a few months ago that they were to introduce IMAP support for anyone with a Windows Live, Hotmail, MSN email account. This tutorial we will configure Apple Mail to...
View ArticleJquery News Ticker – Display Recent Blog Posts
By Tracy Ridge In this tutorial I will show you how to display your recent blog posts in your WordPress theme in a news ticker style format using the jQuery news ticker script. If you want to link to...
View ArticleJquery News Ticker – Display External RSS Feeds
By Tracy Ridge In this tutorial I will show you how to display single or multiple RSS feeds using SimplePie in your WordPress theme in a news ticker style format using the jQuery news ticker script. If...
View ArticleWordPress HTML5 Clickable Div – Highlight Hover Post
By Tracy Ridge In this tutorial we will highlight hovering over a clickable div which has an image and a title. For an example please visit my homepage With the magic of HTML5 and CSS3 you can now...
View ArticleFix 3G Error after Upgrading Android on HTC Desire HD
By Tracy Ridge Ever since upgrading my HTC Desire HD to the latest version of Android (2.3.5) I have had no 3G mobile network. This just requires a simple fix to set your mobile settings to its...
View ArticleStretched Bulma NavBar Navigation Tutorial
By Tracy RidgeWelcome to my stretched Bulma navigation tutorial. For those of you that don’t know. Bulma is an incredibly easy to use free and open source CSS Framework built on the latest CSS flexbox...
View ArticleLearn A New Skill on Lockdown
By Caitlin Ridge-SykesWith lockdown and schools shut for the foreseeable future, along with several jobs and businesses, myself, other students and various workers/business owners find ourselves with a...
View ArticleEasy JavaScript Guessing Game – Part 1
By Tracy Ridge The JavaScript guessing game tutorial is a simple beginners project. It features modern JavaScript syntax and runs without a Framework. In this part, we will build the basic...
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