Category: Development


  • I came across this package while reading details of the “An EventApart” conference. Basically, it is a Javascript library to make IEbehave like a standards compliant browser. Currently in an alpha state, this is something to keep an eye on asit stabilizes and is prepared for production use. Link: http://dean.edwards.name/IE7/

  • I have turned in my second batch of function parameter definitions toApatan, tonight. This brings the PHP plugin for Aptana one morestep closer to completion!!

  • I have turned in the first batch of function parameter definitions to Aptana, tonight. One step closer toward having a PHP plugin for Aptana!! 🙂

  • A couple of sites that document “browser usage” statistics: http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp http://marketshare.hitslink.com/report.aspx?qprid=3 http://marketshare.hitslink.com/report.aspx?qprid=6 Wondering if you have any sites that you prefer to use for these statistics? This type of data can easily be skewed based on the “types” of visitors for included sites. I don’t typically have this level of logging turned on for my…

  • iUI

    A friend of mine pointed me to iUI, a javascript and css set that makes apps similar to iPhone apps. You can read more about it at Joe Hewitt’s blog: http://www.joehewitt.com/blog/introducing_iui.php And you can try it out at: http://www.joehewitt.com/iui/

  • I found the following videos of and powerpoint from DouglasCrockford’s presentations from The Ajax Experience 2007 in SanFrancisco. You can check out the details at: http://ajaxian.com/archives/douglas-crockford-video-advanced-javascript

  • If you are wondering where to find the sample AIR applications found in the lower right corner of Aptana (with the Air Plugin installed), below is what appears to be the original author (Kevin Hoyt, and his blog entry releasing them to the public). These are basically some 35 discrete examples that demonstrate one particular…

  • I was trying to setup my reader with this WordPress site, and searched the internet to find out how. I found this very informative page by WordPress that explains it in great detail. http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Feeds

  • JSView

    Did you ever wish you could view all the Javscript code for a particular page? How about when troubleshooting some stylesheet related layout issue, wouldn’t it be nice to have an easy way to get all the CSS stylesheets combined? Well, Ron Beckman thought so…. He created JSView, a plugin to Firefox that does both…

  • Aptana

    Aptana is a web development IDE based on Eclipse (or available as an Eclipse Plugin). It provides excellent code-assist in both HTML, Javascript, and CSS. The code highlighting and outliner provides a quick and easy way of quickly seeing what is going on in the code. Errors and warnings are also very beneficial and popup…