Interactive programming tutorials
Dennis Ritchie was an American computer scientist who created the C programming language and the Unix operating system. He also was one of the authors (the ‘R’) of the famous in K&R C book. The...
View ArticleThe PHP floating point precision is wrong by default
Let me show you that PHP is bad at Math: <?php echo "0.1 + 0.2 = ". ( 0.1 + 0.2 ) ."\n"; $true = 0.1 + 0.2 == 0.3 ? "Equal" : "Not equal"; echo "0.1 + 0.2 = 0.3 => $true\n"; Output: 0.1 + 0.2 =...
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10 very good reasons to stop using JavaScript
JavaScript MVC frameworks are booming, but this post may change your mind about them. Before I explain to you the ten very good reasons to stop using JavaScript, I will first list a few popular...
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API first architecture or the fat vs thin server debate
API first architecture is an architecture that treats the API user as the primary user of the application. This means that API is not an alternative view in the MVC paradigm, but it has the highest...
View ArticleLoading remote data into bootstrap tabs
Many people are using Bootstrap for their website layout nowadays, and we all know that Bootstrap comes with quite a few handy JavaScript tools out-of-the-box. One of those tools is Bootstrap tabs,...
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Please stop using pop-up windows in web applications
In the Nineties, we were writing desktop applications with pop-ups. These desktop applications consisted of multiple windows that popped up. I was programming Delphi back in these days, where windows...
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PHP asset proxy increases website availability
Don’t you hate it when your site does not work, because you linked jQuery from “code.jquery.com” and that site is suffering connection problems? This may also happen with stylesheets or with font...
View ArticlePHP-CRUD-API now has transforms!
Last week I created a new GitHub project called “PHP-CRUD-API” and it allows you to quickly setup a simple REST API with CRUD functionality by just adding a single “api.php” file to your project and...
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Fluid web forms using AJAX
Sometimes you want a web form that changes based on the input. The web form can give the user feedback while filling it in: We often see web forms put green check-marks behind (server side) validated...
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Developing a mobile web application with IUI
At LeaseWeb we have a hosting control panel called “Self Service Center” or SSC. We are starting to make our first steps into making the Self Service Center available on a mobile platform. We have a...
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