Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
With Ajax apps getting more and more popular, there's often the question of the browsers own controls working or not in the app in question. If you hit reload, you might end up back on the start page of the application, if you hit back.. who knows.
I think this is ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
I was on holiday last week and haven't been really able to think of anything really really interesting to write, so here's something I made a while back: A Canvas-element powered chart/graph/timeline thing of my programming language skills, which I made as an excercise for making chart-type stuff with canvas.
I ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Today I wrote a small JavaScript class to display images layered on top of each other, in a similar manner as layers are shown in editors like Photoshop.
I wanted to show my Dwarf Fortress to someone, but I didn't just want to stack screenshots below each other like you'd ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Sometimes when working with JavaScript, you may need to refer some resource: Maybe a page or an image. They're then used on the client-side code on your site.
But what happens if you restructure your project? Files move elsewhere... Maybe even domains change - you might be moving content to a ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
This week I decided to take a look at Aptana Jaxer - A server-side JavaScript implementation, or "Ajax Server" like their site says. It's a bit different take on a server-side language and requires some new ways to do things.
What it basically lets you do, is completely throw away all ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Regular Expressions - you either love them or hate them, and usually when you hate them, you just haven't spent enough time trying to learn them! :)
They are incredibly useful, but they can often be difficult to build and test. I have previously mentioned a great tool called RegexBuddy, which ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
For some reason, despite understanding a programming concept in one language can make it difficult to understand it in a different language, especially if it differs a lot from the one you know.
JavaScript is a good example of this. From experience I can say that grasping the concepts of things ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
Zend_Form is Zend Framework's brand new tool for simplifying form creation, parsing, validation and filtering.
There's one big thing I want from any kind of form generation tool: The ability to let me combine my server-side validators with JavaScript validation on the client, or other such features.
And here's the thing: Zend_Form ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
I have previously written about the Ext JS JavaScript library, and now it's time to look at The Yahoo UI Library (YUI) - Ext began as an addon library for this one!
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
I've lately been using Ext JS in a project.
Ext is basically a big JavaScript UI framework - like their site says, "a foundation you can build on". It comes with various interface widgets like Windows, tabbed panels, accordion panels, menus, toolbars and forms to name some. It also has various ...
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