Styling XP - Seven great styles

Sure, this has been done since the dawn of time. But I figured I'd share some of my favourite Windows XP Styles with you, with download links. My current favourite is called 'wurp' - I couldn't find it anywhere on the internet, had to desperately message people that had posted it on various forums until someone sent me a copy. Maybe I'm just no good at googling, but there we have it. I've uploaded them all to the gallery.

Get into coding in 8 steps

If you've ever wanted to learn to write code, with no prior experience, now is the best time to do it. There are so many simple languages that are possible to learn from the ground up, picking up the basics of programming languages along the way, and improving your code as you learn new techniques. If you've ever wanted to write code to achieve something simple without downloading a program to do it, now's your chance.

In order to give the best examples I can, I'll be referencing Python and PHP - they're both simple and powerful, and they're how I initially started coding.

Eventscripts 2.0 - now with Python

Earlier this week, Eventscripts 2.0 for Source games (Counter Strike: Source, DoD: Source, Team Fortess 2) was released. Alongside the inbuilt scripting engine, there's now support for the incredibly easy to use, versatile and powerful Python. Ever wanted to create a mod for one of Valve's multiplayer games? Now's your chance.