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Really Useful Tutorials You Should Have Read in July 2010

This update covers really useful tutorials, tips and techniques that you should have read in July 2010. Featured publications include: A List Apart, Nettuts+, Dr Dobbs, Codrops, 1stwebdesigner, CSS-Tricks, AEXT, Six Revisions, Digging into WordPress, Position Absolute, Activetuts+, Kriesi, Carrer Web Log, User Agent Man and Dev Opera.

Featured authors include: Jeff Starr, Bobby van der Sluis, Christian Heilmann, Chris Coyier, Zoltan, Nikko Bautista, Mike More, Mike Taulty, Mary Lou, Christian Budschedl, Irina Borozan, Jason Lengstorf, Cedric Dugas, Vladimir Carrer, Peter Lubbers, Brian Albers, Joshua Johnson, Andy Blackwell, Alexander Dawson, Rachel Andrew, Karthik Viswanathan, Lee Munroe, Cristian-Ionut Colceriu and Kat Neville.

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Quizzy: Creates AJAX and XML Based Quizzes

Quizzy is an open Source PHP and AJAX based quiz library. It allows you to quickly and easily add multiple-choice quizzes to your website. All the quiz data is based on XML so making quizzes is very easy. Quizzy has been tested in IE 6+, Firefox, Chrome, Safari 4+, Opera 8+, and Konqueror.

Quizzy only requires PHP5 and jQuery to work. Setting up and customizing Quizzy is fairly easy; you can use quizzyBuilder (an online tool to setup your quizzes) and customize it by simply editing quizzyConfig.js and quizzyConfig.php files.

Features

  • Each option can have a unique block of text to explain the scoring to the user
  • You can add pictures to the quiz description, the question text, and any explanation
  • You aren’t limited to true or false questions. You can assign an arbitrary number of points to each option
  • You can add as many questions as you’d like
  • You can also use the quizzyBuilder to make a quiz graphically
  • Features a robust scoring system where you can define grades and ranks
  • You can even add a unique picture for each rank
  • As many quizzes as you want from as many xml files you want

Developed by Joe B; Quizzy is available for download under Affero GNU Public License.  You can find further information, demo & download on Quizzy Website.

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KCFinder: Web File Manager

KCFinder is an open source web file manager. It can be integrated into FCKeditor, CKEditor, and TinyMCE WYSIWYG web editors (or your custom web applications) to upload and manage images, flash movies, and other files that can be embedded in an editor’s generated HTML content.

KCFinder’s installation and integration with editors and custom web application is fairly easy and well documented.  It requires PHP5+ and GD extension and has been tested to work with Apache web server. It uses CSS3 on client side; therefore works best with modern web browsers.

Features

  • Ajax engine
  • Select multiple files with the Ctrl key
  • Download multiple files or a folder as single ZIP file
  • Clipboard for copying and moving multiple files
  • Easy to integrate and configure in web applications
  • Return a list of selected files to custom integrating application
  • Resize bigger uploaded images.
  • Configurable maximum image resolution
  • Configurable thumbnail resolution
  • Visual CSS themes
  • Multilanguage system

Developed by Pavel Tzonkov; KCFinder is available for download under GPL and LGPL Licenses.  You can find further information, demos & download on KCFinder Website.

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Really Useful Tutorials You Should Have Read in June 2010

This update covers really useful tutorials, tips and techniques that you should have read in June 2010. Featured publications include: Justin Tadlock, Nettuts+, David Walsh Blog, Smashing Magazine, Tutorialzine, A List Apart, Perishable  Press, Carsonified, Marcofolio, Nicolas Gallagher, Codrops, Onextrapixel, Digging into WordPress, Six Revisions, Line25, 1stWebDesigner, Alex Marandon, and Voosh Themes.

Featured authors include: Justin Tadlock, David Walsh, Martin Angelov, Nicolas Gallagher, Jeff Starr, Marco Kuiper, Faruk Ates, Chris Coyier, Chris Spooner, Richard Fink, Dan Wellman, Rafael Soto, Lorna Jane Mitchell, Divyang Patel, John Cox, Mary Lou, Irina Borozan, Jonathan Phillips, Paras Chopra, Alex Marandon, Darren, and Chris Creed.

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PHP as a data source for Flex applications

A whole lot of people seem to be moving from web page development to building RIA-s these days. But while the emergence of the new client side technologies is easy to notice, with names like Flex, Silverlight or JavaFX appearing...

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