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Hello. I'm a freelance web developer living in London. Follow me on Twitter (@umaar).

Diving Into CSS Regions

Diving Into CSS Regions

on May 17th 2012 with 19 comments

This tutorial will cover the basics of CSS regions, which allow us to flow content within various sections of the page. Confused? You probably are; read on!

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Start Using HTML5 WebSockets Today

Start Using HTML5 WebSockets Today

on Jul 28th 2010 with 110 comments

One of the coolest new features of HTML5 is WebSockets, which let us talk to the server without using AJAX requests. In this tutorial, we’ll review the process of running a WebSocket server in PHP, and then building a client to send and receive messages to it over the WebSocket protocol.

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