The Sliding Login Panel with jQuery (v 1.3.2) is easy to integrate and an extremely efficient way to allow users to login from any page throughout your website. Using the jQuery JS framework, the sliding panel works like a charm in Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome and even inferior browsers like IE6, IE7 and IE8!

The purpose of having a sliding login panel is to make your website user-friendly as well as practical, by providing a login and logout feature without redirecting users away from any content on your website. The Sliding Login Panel with jQuery overlaps content instead of shifting it down, and since all images are transparent that means you can retain the background content intact. More…

Using PHP and FancyUpload you can select multiple files to upload at once. FancyUpload is a powerful and elegant Ajax file uploading script that is easy to setup and configure. What makes FancyUpload attractive to use for uploading files is that it’s server independent and completely styliable using CSS and XHTML, plus it uses MooTools to function across modern browsers.

The purpose of this tutorial is to show you how to use FancyUpload for uploading multiple images at once using PHP. Please note that FancyUpload is able to upload other file types as well. I recommend you visit their website to see other showcases. More…

Learn how to install WYSIWYG editor FCKeditor in osCommerce to use for product descriptions.

FCKeditor is a web-based HTML text editor with similar functions as desktop applications like MS Word (see demo),  making it useful for creating esthetically pleasing product descriptions in osCommerce.

FCKeditor is compatible with IE 5.5+, Firefox 1.5+, Safari 3.0+, Opera 9.50+, Chrome, Camino 1.0+, Apple, Linux and Windows.

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Creating a dynamically generated select menu with PHP has some advantages, such as tidier code,  consistency and form validation. The purpose of this tutorial is to show you a quicker way to generate select menu <options> without spending a lot of time hand coding a list that, in this case, may contain 50 entries. More…

Many times I’ve had to take over a website and update or redesign it. There is nothing more stressful than repetitious work especially when you’re dealing with a website for which the layout was poorly planned and implemented. I recommend creating a template-based website that is easy to maintain and keeps consistency throughout. In this tutorial I will show you how to create a master header with dynamic <title> and <meta> tags as well as a static footer to insert into as many pages as you need to create.

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