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HTML Paragraphs

Using HTML allows you to break up long pieces of text into paragraphs by using the <p> tag. This tag is by far the most used when creating text based documents.

<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc mauris. [...]</p>.
<p>Mauris adipiscing orci sed libero. Sed feugiat. Duis faucibus commodo nulla.[...]</p>

The output will look like:

HTML Headings

A heading in HTML is a way to create titles, subtitles and headlines for your text. There are six tags related to headings <h1> to <h6> which should be more than enough for any document you want to create. Coupled with CSS, you can have an unlimited amount of heading tags by using id's and classes (more on that later)..

Basic HTML Page Structure

Each web page requires four elements: <html>, <head>, <title> and <body>.

<html> Element

The <html> tag is used to signify the beginning and end of a HTML web page. All HTML markup will go between these two tags. Open up your text browser and copy the text below into your new document.

HTML Tutorial

Welcome to Newbtopro.com's HTML tutorial. Reading this guide will give you the basics of using HTML (HyperText Markup Language) to create or customize your own web pages.

HTML is not a programming language, it is a markup language. People use HTML to format text to show to their web site visitors. A programming language requires code to be compiled or interpreted while HTML is just about "tagging" text to make it show they way you want it. Think of HTML as a "theming" or "presentation" language.

PHP: Understanding Variables

A variable is best described as a container for stored information. The information can be anything from a number, a string of text or an array. Variables are extremely flexible in what kinds of data it will store and you can do an assortment of operations with them. You can send the data stored in a variable to the web browser, save it to a database or even email its contents to someone.

PHP: Adding Comments To Your Scripts

Any good programmer will tell you that adding comments to your code can be extremely useful. Since you are on your way to becoming a PHP programmer, it is wise to heed the advice of other programmers.

Comments in your code do nothing to the script itself. Their main purpose is to help you understand why you did something. PHP supports three methods of adding comments to your code: #, // and /* */.

Checking Disk Space Using The 'df' Command

The df command is a simple utility program that will spit out information about the partitions mounted on your system. This can come in handy if you are quickly looking to find out how much space each mount point is using and what percentage of total disk space has been taken up.

Make Migrating From Windows Less Painful

So your ready to become a Linux convert? While Linux has made great headway in the last few years, in some areas it is at a stand still. In order to fully migrate to Linux (hey, no dual-booting), you will need to evaluate how you use your system and see if it can be duplicated easily in Linux.

Are You A Web Browser?

If the majority of your time spent using your computer is surfing the web and watching some videos on YouTube, your migration is rather easy. Linux excels in this aspect.

Getting To Know Shell Environment Variables

Environment variables are bits of data that set global options so other programs can use to gather the needed information about your working environment. In laymans terms, each variable will contain something another program can use to run properly.

Some programs require these variables so they know where to locate your home directory or to see whats your default GUI desktop application. This tutorial will break down some of the most popular environment variables and why they are important to know.

Saving Videos From YouTube, Blip.tv, etc... Using Linux In 3 Steps

Have you ever watched a video on one of the popular video hosting sites and wanted to save it for latter use? You don't have to download software or even install a Firefox plugin to save the videos you like so much. All you need to do is follow these steps:

1. Load The Video

You need to navigate to the page that has your video you would like to download. When the video starts playing, notice the red bar that is moving at the bottom of the screen. This bar is telling you how much of the video has been buffered.

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