CodeProject | Web Developer Newsletter - Why choose PHP over alternatives?

32 articles this week Tuesday, February 25, 2014 View online Welcome to this week's Web Development newsletter from CodeProject. Advertisements It's Like Giving Your App a Hug! New Relic makes your apps faster by showing you where the code is slow and buggy. Make bad reviews a thing of the past and start optimizing your web and mobile app performance today. Plus, get a t-shirt! Desktop or Tablet Mode: Is your Application 2-in-1 Aware? To provide a seamless UX, it's critical that your app can detect if a device is in "desktop" (with mouse/keyboard) or "tablet" (without mouse/keyboard) mode. Learn how to make your Windows 8 and 8.1 apps "2-in-1 Aware". Read the article now! Why choose PHP over alternatives? When you absolutely, positively have to? OK, I shouldn't have that opinion. It's a perfectly cromulent programming language. (more: Sitepoint) Read the docs, faster Well, it certainly looks a little handier than my usual, "keep 5 windows open" solution (more: A List Apart) JavaScript Promises ... In Wicked Detail What it says on the label. Probably more information on Promises than most people care to know, but handy as it's all in one spot. (more: Matt Greer) Learn the Basics of XML Marie Taylor takes you through the basics of XML, including XML Syntax, Elements & Attributes, and the XML Tree Structure. 5 Great Google Analytics alternatives For those who don't get a warm fuzzy feeling when Google is mentioned. (more: Sitepoint) QuakeJS Quake. In JavaScript. Because... why not? (more: Quakejs) Float Labels with CSS OK, this one falls into the "cute" school of CSS. Just a neat way of showing labels for fields, the active field, without taking up too much real estate. (more: CSS Tricks) Tips for getting started with HTML5 game development Of course, step 3 is "count all your money" after you create the new Flappy Bird/Bejeweled/whatever. (more: Flippin' Awesome) Latest Articles 32 articles overall. 23 new, 9 updated. New articles added ASP.NET Real Time Web Solution for Chat by MVC SignalR Hub - Mahsa Hassankashi This article explains SignalR concept via chat implementation and interaction between client and server visually and involving hub class. ASP.NET MVC 5 New Features - Ashish__Shukla ASP.NET MVC 5 New Features SingleOrDefault and FirstOrDefault Methods in LINQ to SQL - Sandeep Singh Shekhawat This article explains the differences between the SingleOrDefault and FirstOrDefault Methods in LINQ to SQL. Creating Single Page Application using Hot Towel Template - Arthanarieaswaran This article explains creating Single Page Application using Hot Towel Template. Exception Handling in MVC - Marla Sukesh Supporting article for MVC step by step series. Here we will see detail demonstration on exception handling. Cascading Dropdown List With MVC, LINQ to SQL and AJAX - Sandeep Singh Shekhawat This article explains how to populate a child DropDownList depending on each new value as values are selected in the parent's DropDown List. (Yet another) Windows Role Provider - for enterprise environment - Zoltán Zörgő Implementing a custom RoleProvider for both Active Directory and local machine to be used with Forms Authentication HTML / CSS HTML5 Event Calendar/Scheduler - Dan Letecky Weekly HTML5 event calendar with CSS themes, drag and drop support, date navigator. PHP/AJAX backend. Product Showcase Working with Images: Javascript - Kii In this post we will look at working with images in a demo Kii Cloud application. Articles updated Ajax DayPilot 4: Event Calendar/Scheduler with CSS Themes (ASP.NET) - Dan Letecky DayPilot Lite 4 (Apache License 2.0) brings a new feature: full CSS styling and themes support. ASP.NET Learn Regular Expressions (RegEx) with Ease - Shivprasad koirala In this article we will try to understand what regex is and how to remember those cryptic syntaxes easily. Learn MVC (Model view controller) Step by Step in 7 days – Day 5 - Shivprasad koirala, Marla Sukesh As the article's name says, learn MVC. Ao the agenda is simple, we are going to learn ASP.NET MVC in 7 days. Membership+ Management System, Part I: Bootstrapping - Shuqian Ying Initiating an Asp.Net Mvc 5 development environment for an administration front-end of extended membership system called Membership+. ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity: Extending and Modifying Roles - John Atten In a recent article I took a rather long look at extending the ASP.NET 5 Identity model, adding some custom properties to the basic IdentityUser class, and also some basic role-based identity management. We did not discuss modifying, extending, or working directly with Roles, beyond seeding the d ASP.NET Controls ASTreeView - Free ASP.NET TreeView Control - JIN Weijie A full functional treeview control for ASP.NET, including drag and drop, Ajax loading, context menu, dropdown treeview. C# C# and ASP.NET Interview Question and Answers - Akhil_Mittal Interview question and answers for C# and ASP.NET New Tips and Tricks added ASP.NET Show More Data When Mouse Scrolling Down - sieunhantanbao Show more data when window scrolling down like Facebook, Twitter... How to Conditionally Return a Binary File from a Web API App and Save it to Disk at the Client - B. Clay Shannon Check for a newer version of a file and then return it if the client's version is outdated Move Up or Move Down GridView Rows using jQuery & ASP.NET, C# - Partha_sarathi_ghosh Move up or Move down GridView rows using jQuery & ASP.NET, C# Understanding and Extending Controller Factory in MVC - Anupam Singh_ This tip is all about understanding the controller factory and exploring it... MVC and Asynchronous Calls - Mack Ait-Aoudia MVC and asynchronous calls ASP.NET Controls Clear All textbox Text On One Click - Narendra Singh Rathore How to clear all textbox text on one click Debug Tips jQuery Datepicker Issue: Month and Year dropdowns in Internet Explorer Have to Click Twice - CoderPanda jQuery Datepicker Issue: Month and Year dropdowns in Internet Explorer have to click twice Grid & Data Controls Export to Excel in ASP.NET C# - JatinKhimani Export Gridview data in Excel formate with gridview design. Office Development DataTable with Images to Excel File using Open XML SDK - svijay_kumar Data table with images to Excel using Open XML SDK PHP Creating a Log-in Session in PHP - Lộc Nguyễn A simple log-in system Tips and Tricks updated ASP.NET Run ASP.NET Website on Network through IIS 8.0 - PallavSingh How to run a website on one PC to another PC through IIS 8.0 New Technical Blogs added ASP.NET ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity: Implementing Group-Based Permissions Management Part II - John Atten This is the second part of a two-part series in which we figure out how to implement a basic Group-based permissions management system using the ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity system. In this series, we are building upon previous concepts we used in extending the IdentityUser class and implementing Role-Bas ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity: Implementing Group-Based Permissions Management Part I - John Atten Add Basic Group-Based permissions management to your ASP.NET MVC application. For applications of moderate complexity, which require a little more granularity in authorization permissions, but which may not warrant moving to a heavy-weight solutions such as Active Directory. LINQ Get File Names of a Particular File Type using LINQ - Tadit Dash This is a simple Trick to find File Names of a particular File Type existing in a Folder. Uncategorised Technical Blogs What is TypeScript ? - Betclic Tech TypeScript is just a tool to be used at coding-time to improve the quality of your JavaScript and make it more readable and maintainable. After your TypeScript is compiled to JavaScript, you can use all your other tools—minifiers, packagers, runtime…Read more › Technical Blogs updated ASP.NET ASP.NET CheckBoxList Client Side Validation using JavaScript - Tadit Dash In this Blog, we will explore a Trick to validate whether any CheckBox inside one CheckBoxList is checked or not. © 2014 The Code Project.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. 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