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Why should you become a Player!

Why should you become a Player!

As a web developer you should definitely check out the Play! Framework. Especially if you have some Java background, I am sure that this web framework will give you the WOW effect. I know you are thinking: “Give me some good reasons to do so?!

Learning curve

Just for your information, my java experience is – at the time of writing this article- about 3 years. So that is not that much. In ...

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How to install Play! on a Mac?

How to install Play! on a Mac?

Recently I have bought myself a MacBook Pro! I enjoy using my MacBook but there some applications that I need to install on my MacBook as well as on my PC. One of them is the Play! Framework. But installing the Play Framework on the mac is not the same as installing it on Windows :-( , not that easy I mean…

So which steps do I need to take?

How to implement Tagging? The model

How to implement Tagging? The model

According to wikipedia we can describe a tag as follow:

But what about implementing a tagging system ourselves? Where do we start and what do we need?

Your boss heard something last weekend, during his golfweekend, that bookmarking is hot and everybody is using it. He did not understand the meaning of tagging, untill you explained it to him. Now, he is asking: “so we could create a bookmarking application to keep track of all our urls within our organization, and the ...

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Will Google phase out JavaScript with Dart/Dash

Will Google phase out JavaScript with Dart/Dash

Lately I have heard that Google is working on a long term replacement for JavaScript, called Dart. Previously it was called Dash. But how this will affect us, the people that use JavaScript? One specific vendor is pushing a programming languagem, stating that this will be the superior one? Didn’t we see this behaviour before? Hmm.. VB<chough>…

JavaScript is, in my opinion, a pretty good programming language. Now I understand the purpose of Google Web Toolkit (GWT). For GWT you write ...

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How to use FusionCharts with CodeIgniter?

How to use FusionCharts with CodeIgniter?
  • CodeIgniter and Fusioncharts

I write this tuts because I personally spent a lot of time investigating how fusion charts can be implemented in CodeIgniter’s PHP framework. With respect: there are some great tuts about this one but I had some specific needs and they just did not covered my scope!The links to the tuts:

Recently nettuts also published an article (also basic IMO EXCEPT the drill down functionality);

My situation: I have a database where some configuration items are stored ...

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Image gallery: ThickBox and JQuery not working

Yesterday I downloaded ThickBox to create a fancy image gallery. After doing the steps that they described I found out that the image gallery is not working.

After a research on the internet I found this solution:

  1. Open ThickBox.js
  2. Go to line 79, there you will see:
  3. TB_TempArray = $("a@[rel="+imageGroup+"]").get();

  4. Change this into:
  5. TB_TempArray = $("a[rel="+imageGroup+"]").get();

And now the image gallery is working fine!
The image gallery can be viewed here: www.footgolf-nijmegen.nl

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