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YUI-based numeric stepper widget

Since I had some problems with YUI slider, I decided to write a YUI-based numeric stepper that allows users to select values within a predefined range.

Geolocate your visitors with PHP (part 1)

In this short post I’ll show you how to geolocate your visitors with PHP. First of all let’s have a look at what you’ll need :

PEAR GeoIP
MaxMind GeoLite Country

HTML entities within XSL

You want to have
 
in your XSL stylesheet but you’re getting an error, just put these few lines of code at the top, before the
<xsl :stylesheet…></xsl>
tag :

10 starting signs of a good web developer (php version)

Nowadays many people call themselves PHP programmers / web developers as soon as they know a bit of Frontpage or using Dreamweaver to generate the code for them. But are they really good web developers? Here’s my top 10 characteristics of good web developers, feel free to comment.

Simple YUI Cookie example – javascript text magnifier for your page

Since YUI 2.5.0 there’s the Cookie utility and at this time of posting, it’s still in beta version.
I’ll show you how we can use this simple utility to write a small javascript app.
The piece of code we will be writing, using the YUI library (my favorite), will allow users to increase/decrease their font size for [...]