How to make Text responsive in Bootstrap?
A lot of the Bootstrap tutorials (including ours) forget to address the problem of responsive text in Bootstrap. I personally have had a hard time finding tutorials on the topic, and have even gone far...
View Article3 Misconceptions about HTML5
HTML5 has been the most hyped technology for quite a while now. While most browsers have implemented the W3C specifications of HTML5 natively, some still lag far behind like IE (as you’d expect). As...
View ArticleImplementing a total share counter for WordPress
Popular blogs like Mashable and The Next Web have recently revamped their blog design. One thing that grabbed my attention was their use of a total share counter. The total share counter is a small...
View ArticleCSS3 Border Radius Property Explained
The CSS3 border-radius property allows web designers to define the roundness of an element. The property is so powerful that it has replaced the use of images, which make your website heavy and...
View ArticleCreating Two Forms (Side by Side) with Bootstrap
This is a short tutorial for creating two forms (side by side) with Bootstrap. In other words, creating 2 column forms in Bootstrap can sometimes be a pain. There are some nice examples in the...
View Article10 Responsive Websites You Should See
Responsive Web Design is becoming popular as we go mobile. It enables website layouts to appear differently on various devices, like desktop, notebook or mobile. Responsive sites are like water, you...
View ArticleIntroducing Chart.js | The HTML5 Charts Library
Chart.js is an easy, object orientated HTML5 charting library for designers and developers. Chart.js makes data visualisation very easy, allowing you to display data graphically in your web projects –...
View ArticleWhat’s coming in Bootstrap 3.0?
Bootstrap is a highly popular front-end framework built by ex-Twitter engineers @mdo and @fat. If you have been on Mr. Geek before, you know that it is a very popular source for Bootstrap. You can...
View ArticleHow to migrate or move WordPress from localhost to a web server?
A friend of mine had built a customized WordPress site on her localhost. But she had a problem? The process of migrating or moving her WordPress site from localhost to a live web server seemed quite...
View ArticleReading and Writing Excel (.xls) files using Java
Java is a powerful programming language with an array of features. “Write once, run anywhere” is truly a testament to the JVM (Java Virtual Machine) which allows Java code to function cross platform....
View ArticleSpacegray: A Cool Theme For Sublime Text 2
I have stumbled upon this gorgeous theme for Sublime Text 2 and I couldn’t help it but share it with you guys. You know who you are, Sublime Text 2 lovers, fellow developers, designers, geeks et al....
View ArticleBreakpoint Tester and FlatUI Colors
Wassup folks. Bob here, Mr. Geek’s side-kick. I got some goodies for you today. Attention web artisans and pixel perfect designers, this blog post is for you. Over the past couple of years, Mr. Geek...
View ArticleSetting up Laravel 4 on OS X 10.9 Mavericks
I come from the world of CodeIgniter, the ailing framework who was once the Zeus of the PHP framework arena. I have written around 20,000 lines of code in CodeIgniter, and developed a marketplace...
View ArticleDead simple CRUD in Laravel 4
I feel I’ve come late to the party. But they say, it’s never too late. Laravel’s community has matured and it’s safe to say the framework has brought the sexy back to PHP. Laravel is dead simple. It’s...
View ArticleManaging Assets in Laravel 4 using Helpers and HTML Builder
Laravel 4 doesn’t have a lot of documentation on managing assets such as stylesheets or Javascript files. Laravel 3′s documentation did however, but it seems to have been omitted for the newer version...
View ArticleBuilding a REST API using Hapi.js and MongoDB
MongoDB and Hapi.js are two powerful technologies that allow working with REST API a cinch. You may already familiar with them, but let me do a quick review on it. Hapi.js is a very rich node.js...
View ArticleLaravel 4 Pagination with Infinite Scroll using jQuery
This tutorial is born right from the Vinkk code base. I was in the same boat as you a few weeks ago, and when I didn’t find out something elegant, I decided to roll up my own solution. Well, in true...
View ArticleGeo-targeting your website to a specific country
What if I could show you a way to restrict users on your website by geo-location? With just a few lines of PHP code, you can restrict, or depending on the situation, show, different content to users...
View ArticlePlaying with the Hacker News API using Guzzle
Hacker News released its API to the world a few days ago. Data geeks previously had to rely on web scraping and paginated results to obtain data from the Hacker News site, but things have changed now....
View ArticleAsynchronous HTTP Requests in Python 3.4
I started learning Python last night. I will be lying if I say “it’s good”. I’ll tell you what, “it’s f**king good”. I am a polyglot programmer and diving in Python was a cinch. It felt as if I knew it...
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