Today I noticed a nice, short example of the Zend Framework, jQuery and Smarty stack I’m using. It’s got a lot of niceties from each component in a very small space, perfect for showcasing each and how they can be integrated!... Read More

I just realized that I’ve completely stopped using HTML Ajax. The framework has become completely superfluous for me now that I’m using jQuery’s $.post method.... Read More

As you might know I’m currently working on a custom cms/community project and the specs state that each user should have a simple gallery. However, I’m really, really tired of uploading files the traditional way through file inputs. There is for instance no way of telling how the upload is going or preventing too big files before they are already on the server, just to name two problems. To make a long story short, it’s kinda primitive.... Read More

This time we will take a look at the feed list window and the manage window. This will also be the concluding part of the series.... Read More

In part 1 of this series you could download the whole source which this tutorial is based on. This part and subsequent parts will make use of that source.... Read More

In this series I will walk you through the code of a site that uses only Ajax and Scriptaculous to handle it’s completely windowed interface. Making an interface like this is not really good design, it’s only done here for the sake of teaching. It is kinda cool though. Especially if you have a big screen.... Read More

Provided that you have checked my earlier tutorial on how to make instatiable controllers you could now use that functionality to create a widget system with Smarty.... Read More

What if you want to use some HTML Ajax without having to move code from the controller? The answer is that you have to be able to make instances of each controller.... Read More

Update: I don’t use this framework anymore my favorite way of communicating with the server is now the $.post method of jQuery.... Read More