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Executing php inside a WordPress widget without any plugin
A quick snippet of code to allow Text widgets to execute php code without using any plugin.
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Create awesome HTML5 games with Impact
Build HTML5 Games in no time with Impact JavaScript Game Engine. Games created with Impact require no browser plugins or any software installations – just a modern browser that supports the Canvas tag.
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360 degrees panorama viewer with Flare3D
This is a quick experiment with two sided materials in Flare3D. We start with this photo taken without any kind of permission from 360pixel: And with a Flare3d…
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Redesigning the blog
Since the blog is almost five years old, I must seriously redesign it. The problem is: there are so many beautiful blog themes out there I really do…
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Understanding AS3 getDefinitionByName (for all eval maniacs)
Sometimes you may want to create a new class or DisplayObject only starting from its name. This is where something like an eval function would come into play,…
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Pausing a Flash game or movie detecting its focus
Sometimes we want our Flash game or movie to stop when the user is not playing/watching it. It’s a feature blog readers ask me frequently, because once they…
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Create a Flash prototype of The Moops – Combos of Joy – Step 2
Here we are with the 2nd part of the tutorial to create a game like The Moops. The guys at Heavy Boat, the studio behind the game, are…
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Flash Game Development by Example – My book is on the shelves!!
This is a very important day for me and the blog. After about seven months of writing, coding, rewriting and recoding, finally my (first) book is on the…
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Making a Flash game like Plants Vs Zombies – Step 5
After a little pause, here we go with the 5th step of the tutorial. In this step we’ll fix a bug which allowed plants to fire even if…
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jQuery color picker using Farbtastic and jQuery UI
I want to share with you a little snippet of code I am using for a project. I was looking for a cute jQuery color picker and I…
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Create a Flash prototype of The Moops – Combos of Joy
Did you play The Moops – Combos of Joy? It’s a cute physics game we can build a prototype in a few minutes (don’t worry, Plants Vs Zombies…
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Box2D collisions rendered in 3D with Away3D
Did you ever wonder what would be possible if you could merge a 2D physics engine with a 3D engine? Roger Engelbert from Done With Computers, apart from…