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HTML5 and Even Fancier Forms
Tim Connell, co-author of SitePoint’s Fancy Form Design, takes a look at the new form input types available in HTML5, and gives you the skinny on which ones you can start using right now.
 
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OAuth for PHP Twitter Apps, Part 1
Twitter recently turned off basic HTTP authentication for its API. This means that Twitter app developers now need to use OAuth to access Twitter. In this first tutorial of a two-part series, Raj shows you how to authorize your PHP app to post automated tweets to a specified account.
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Creating Custom Options Pages in WordPress
In this tutorial, Jeffrey Way, co-author of SitePoint’s Build Your Own Wicked WordPress Themes, has a look at WordPress’ Settings API. Using it, you can add your own custom settings pages to your themes or plugins.
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Introduction to Adobe Business Catalyst—Part 2
In the second part of his series on Adobe Business Catalyst, Rob builds on part one and shows us how to add back-end ecommerce functionality, custom reporting, and additional users and roles to a Business Catalyst site.
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Beginner’s Guide to the Thematic Framework for WordPress
Raena, co-author of SitePoint’s Build Your Own Wicked WordPress Themes, shows how to boost your theme development efforts using the Thematic theme framework. It will save you heaps of tedious setup time, leaving you free to dive into the fun part of making your theme look great.
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5 WordPress Frameworks to Jump-start Your Theme Designs
In recent years, WordPress theme frameworks have arrived on the scene in a big way. From commercial frameworks like Thesis and Genesis to free alternatives such as Thematic and Hybrid, frameworks aim to make your life as a theme designer easier and more satisfying. Raena, co-author of SitePoint’s Build Your Own Wicked WordPress Themes, breaks down some of the most popular frameworks, weighing up their pros and cons.
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Scaling Big Time with Hadoop
How will your web application scale? When you reach millions of users, it’s likely you’ll need to rethink parts of your application’s architecture. In this article, Jack gives us a quick tour and demo of Apache’s Hadoop project, an open source framework for scalable distributed computing.
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Host PHP in the Cloud with Windows Azure
Windows Azure is Microsoft’s entry into the cloud computing space. In this quick overview, Maarten shows how to leverage this platform in PHP applications.
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Scheduling Tasks in WordPress: a Plugin Developer’s Guide
Raj takes a look at a lesser-known WordPress feature that’s of great potential use to plugin developers: the ability to schedule tasks for periodic execution without relying on operating system cron jobs.
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Cross-browser Development with SuperPreview
In the final article in our Expression Web series, Alex shows us the ins and outs of the SuperPreview feature, which lets you preview your site across many browser rendering engines right in the editor.
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