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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.learncomputer.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" version="2.0"><channel><title>LearnComputer</title> <link>http://www.learncomputer.com</link> <description>Your Information Technology Trainers</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 19:53:53 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.learncomputer.com/learncomputers" /><feedburner:info xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" uri="learncomputers" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><feedburner:emailServiceId xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0">learncomputers</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0">http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><item><title>Generating PDF files with PHP</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/generating-pdf-files-with-php/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/generating-pdf-files-with-php/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 21:56:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[php]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pdf]]></category> <category><![CDATA[php tutorial]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5177</guid> <description><![CDATA[In PHP, generating files is easy, but sometimes you need to have complete control over the content generation such as how documents are generated for printing.  This is when using PDF files is handy because they give you a greater amount of control than HTML or other document types. In this article I will walk you through how to create PDF files dynamically using PHP a free tool called Free PDF library (FPDF) that will help you take control of your content.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/php-random-numbers/' rel='bookmark' title='Generating Better Random Numbers With PHP'>Generating Better Random Numbers With PHP</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/generating-pdf-files-with-php/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Debugging for Beginners: Finding Bugs in Your Code</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/debugging-for-beginners/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/debugging-for-beginners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:59:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[web development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debugging]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5153</guid> <description><![CDATA[One of the most challenging things for a new developer to learn is how to debug their code.  It seems that sometimes, problems can seem impossible to find or fix.  For new developers, this process can be overwhelming and lead to needless frustration.  In this article, I will talk about problem-solving as well as the art of debugging so that you can become more familiar with the practice of finding bugs in your code and fixing problems.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/optimizing-jquery/' rel='bookmark' title='Optimizing jQuery &#8211; 10 Ways to Write Better Code'>Optimizing jQuery &#8211; 10 Ways to Write Better Code</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/working-effectively-with-legacy-code-book-review/' rel='bookmark' title='Working Effectively With Legacy Code Book Review'>Working Effectively With Legacy Code Book Review</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/data-mining-mysql/' rel='bookmark' title='Data Mining with MySQL &#8211; Finding Value in Numbers'>Data Mining with MySQL &#8211; Finding Value in Numbers</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/debugging-for-beginners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Android, A Complete Course, From Basics To Enterprise Edition EBook Review</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/android-a-complete-course-ebook-review/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/android-a-complete-course-ebook-review/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:36:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[android]]></category> <category><![CDATA[android books]]></category> <category><![CDATA[book review]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5195</guid> <description><![CDATA[Part of my job is to keep abreast of the resources out there for Android programmers, both novice and veteran, and as a result I often pick up books from big names like Wiley and O'Reilly. This article reviews an EBook titled "Android, A Complete Course, From Basics To Enterprise Edition" by Mathias Seguy.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/hello-android-book-review/' rel='bookmark' title='Hello Android Book Review'>Hello Android Book Review</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/best-android-books/' rel='bookmark' title='Best Android Books: My Top 5 Choices'>Best Android Books: My Top 5 Choices</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/working-effectively-with-legacy-code-book-review/' rel='bookmark' title='Working Effectively With Legacy Code Book Review'>Working Effectively With Legacy Code Book Review</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/android-a-complete-course-ebook-review/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Using QR Codes on Your Website</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/qr-codes-on-your-website/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/qr-codes-on-your-website/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 05:44:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[qr code]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5157</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lately, it seems the Internet is buzzing about the QR code and its potential for different applications.  QR codes can be used on business cards, advertisements, printed materials and other items that users can take a snapshot of with their mobile device and it will take them to our Web site.  This article will discuss some potential uses for QR codes on your site so that you can begin to use these useful items on your own sites.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/creating-a-website-in-html5/' rel='bookmark' title='Creating a Website in HTML5'>Creating a Website in HTML5</a></li><li><a
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href='http://www.learncomputer.com/optimize-drupal-simple-steps/' rel='bookmark' title='Optimize Drupal: 5 Simple Steps'>Optimize Drupal: 5 Simple Steps</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/top-ten-drupal-modules-for-admins/' rel='bookmark' title='Top Ten Drupal Modules for Admins'>Top Ten Drupal Modules for Admins</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/10-tips-for-new-drupal-developers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Social Link Building Strategies – Pump Up Your SEO</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/social-link-building-strategies/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/social-link-building-strategies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:25:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[seo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[link building]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5062</guid> <description><![CDATA[Almost everyone is into social media these days and it seems like it is a good place to promote your web site and begin building links to improve the SEO of your site.  However, it may be difficult to know how to begin.  In this article I will talk about social link building and how you can use this technique to get higher rankings and more page views from your site.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/understanding-link-building/' rel='bookmark' title='Understanding Link Building'>Understanding Link Building</a></li><li><a
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href='http://www.learncomputer.com/on-page-optimization-seo/' rel='bookmark' title='On-Page Optimization: Get the Most Out of Your SEO'>On-Page Optimization: Get the Most Out of Your SEO</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/social-link-building-strategies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Mobile Frameworks: Our Top 5 Choices</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/best-mobile-frameworks/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/best-mobile-frameworks/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:56:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[frameworks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mobile frameworks]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5063</guid> <description><![CDATA[Developing cross-platform apps can be a daunting task; with the amount of equipment and testing required for both iPhone and Android, it can be an expensive venture as well. We've come up with this handy list to help you decide on the next cross-platform mobile framework you'd like to use for an upcoming project!<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/jquery-mobile-beginner-tutorial/' rel='bookmark' title='jQuery Mobile &#8211; Beginner Tutorial'>jQuery Mobile &#8211; Beginner Tutorial</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/application-frameworks/' rel='bookmark' title='Application Frameworks &#8211; How and Why'>Application Frameworks &#8211; How and Why</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/android-future-mobile-computing/' rel='bookmark' title='Is Android the Future of Mobile Computing?'>Is Android the Future of Mobile Computing?</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/best-mobile-frameworks/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Android 4.0.3 With New SDK Tools</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/android-4-0-3-with-new-sdk-tools/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/android-4-0-3-with-new-sdk-tools/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:16:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[android]]></category> <category><![CDATA[android sdk]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5004</guid> <description><![CDATA[Google recently launched their new update 4.0.3 for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS.  While this may be mildly exciting for some consumers, it is the new SDK tools that developers cannot wait to get their hands on.  Many changes and additions have been made in this update as well as some bug fixes and optimizations for mobile phones and tablets.  In this article I will give you the scoop on the new release features so you can begin working them into your applications.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
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href='http://www.learncomputer.com/android-sdk-which-version-to-use/' rel='bookmark' title='Android SDK: Which Version to Use and Why'>Android SDK: Which Version to Use and Why</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/android-4-0-3-with-new-sdk-tools/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Detecting Ad Blockers: jQuery Tutorial</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/detecting-adblockers-jquery-tutorial/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/detecting-adblockers-jquery-tutorial/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:48:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[jquery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[adblocker]]></category> <category><![CDATA[jquery tutorial]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5060</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you are a website owner you most likely have advertising of some type to help you pay the bills for the site.  If your site is really popular you most likely use with money for your financial "bread and butter" that supplements your income and keeps things running smoothly.  Most site owners see this as compensation for their hard work and dedication to the site.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
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href='http://www.learncomputer.com/5-helpful-jquery-tricks/' rel='bookmark' title='5 Helpful jQuery Tricks'>5 Helpful jQuery Tricks</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/detecting-adblockers-jquery-tutorial/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Developing Cloud Applications – Notes for Developers</title><link>http://www.learncomputer.com/developing-cloud-applications-notes-for-developers/</link> <comments>http://www.learncomputer.com/developing-cloud-applications-notes-for-developers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:55:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michael Dorf</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cloud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cloud appication]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.learncomputer.com/?p=5079</guid> <description><![CDATA[Many software developers are getting on board with the new idea of creating applications in the cloud that have a central point of install for all clients.  This creates a new set of challenges for developers and it forces us to recognize that applications developed for the cloud are a different sort of animal.  As the amount of cloud applications needed continues to grow, there are a new set of responsibilities and ideas that must be taken into account.  In this article, I will address some of these new ideas and how they can impact development in this new environment.<h6>Other posts you might like:</h6><ol><li><a
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href='http://www.learncomputer.com/behind-cloud-computing-saas-explained/' rel='bookmark' title='Behind Cloud Computing: SaaS Explained'>Behind Cloud Computing: SaaS Explained</a></li><li><a
href='http://www.learncomputer.com/cloud-computing/' rel='bookmark' title='Cloud Computing &#8211; Is It for You?'>Cloud Computing &#8211; Is It for You?</a></li></ol>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.learncomputer.com/developing-cloud-applications-notes-for-developers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss><!-- Served from: www.learncomputer.com @ 2012-05-11 14:36:14 by W3 Total Cache -->

