Posts in the "Tutorials" Category

• AS3 Quick Tip: Get a Class reference from a String

  AIR 1.5
  

  Convert a String to a Class reference with AS3

  Read More...

• Picture and Video Camera For The iPod Touch

  iPhone/ iPod/ iPad
  

  Hey everyone, and thanks for joining me for this misleadingly titled article…or is it? NO!
  Well technically, I’m going to tell you how you can take a picture with a camera, and have it post straight to your camera roll on the iPod Touch – and of course iPhone. But, the best/worst thing about this little [...]

  Read More...

• AS3 Basics: List all files in a folder including subdirectories (AIR)

  AIR 1.5
  Hey all just a quickie. I’ve been building a game save backup program recently and i’ve come across several instances where i need to get a list of all the files within a directory.

  so i wrote a class which does this

  Read More...

• Java basics : if else while do for

  Java
  

  if, probably one of the most typed things in programming. It is basically a question.

  For example, is bob a mango?

  Read More...

• iBooks PDF Bug (PDF’s Not Showing)

  iPhone/ iPod/ iPad
  

  Hi All,
  Yes its been a little while since I’ve been able to post, since the MarketMeTweet 2.0 Launch but now things have settled down and got back to normal.
  I recently got myself an iPod Touch, thanks to a rebate that Thomas Molloy (other Wuup writer) was able to get on one – and overall [...]

  Read More...

• Add An iPhone Homescreen Bookmark Icon To Your Site

  Tutorials
  

  Howdy all, it’s been a sickeningly hot week. The office has been really busy with MarketMeTweet stuff so the weekend is a welcome break.
  In this post, I’m going to show you how easy it is to add a professional finish to a site by adding a homescreen icon for a users iPhone, iTouch or iPad [...]

  Read More...

• Free British Postbox Vector

  Photoshop
  

  Hey all,
  I had some spare graphics laying out this week so, rather than leaving them to be buried in the hard disk for all time, I thought I’d share some of my handiwork.
  Here’s a swelling eye-catching email sign up box you could use for a multitude of causes – a lovely red British Postbox. The [...]

  Read More...

• PHP basics – Date and time handling with time zones

  PHP
  So here it is, how to what I did with java, but with php. Fun stuff!
  date_default_timezone_set($timeZone);
  $epoch = mktime($hour, $min, $sec, $month, $day, $year);
  date_default_timezone_set($serverTimeZone);
  echo date(”Y-m-d H:i:s”,$epoch);
  mktime generates the epoch time for the date entered, you change the time zone back to the server and there you go, converted date time

  Read More...

• Blender 3D Basics: UV Mapping Cube (v2.49)

  Blender 3D
  

  So you have a really cool model in Blender, now you want to add some textures to add some coolness factor. To achieve this we use a well known technique called ‘UV Mapping’ to map a 2d texture to a 3d mesh.

  Read More...

• PSD For Price Comparision / Most Recommended

  Photoshop
  

  Hi There,
  Thought of something a little different for today, so I’ve decided to share with you something I was working on for MarketMeTweet.com – our Twitter software that we made for business / marketing.
  So we introduced a new pricing structure for the product, to make it more accessible to everyone and not just a few [...]

  Read More...