Yippee!!! Today I placed an order for equipment that includes a new laptop for me!! I am pretty excited but at the same time slightly disappointed. I am glad to finally see an end for my existing Dell Inspiron 4150. Just sad that I could not come up with a compelling enough reason/justification for me…
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…
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
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 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…
Recently I discovered a tip while watching a Photoshop Killer Tips video podcast (http://www.photoshopkillertips.com/), that I wanted to share with everyone. If you are using a shape selection tool (oval/box/etc) and begin to draw the shape…. if you press and hold the spacebar you can move the shape you have drawn. And then if you…
Well, after posting about one of the many great things I learned at The Ajax Experience (in San Francisco), I decided I needed to spend a few minutes to attempt at a summary of the event. I attended with a colleague, and we both felt that the show was very well done and extremely insightful,…