I’m getting prepared for tomorrow by listening to the hype machine (it’s like a radio station run by the world and a robot) and reading through the jQuery docs. It’s always good to know what you can do before you start your activity. It’s funny being a programmer, because sometimes I write something that I think …
This year, I’m participating in 100 Days, a little project started by Steve Ersinghaus and Carianne Mack (now Garside) which puts creativity to a test of time, stamina, and rhythm. The rule is, you have to do your thing every day for 100 Days. Also, the works should be interrelated somehow. Steve has all the …
This is in response to Making SVN trust a new root CA certificate. I wanted to write this there, but I can’t send comments due to a site error. @GEEK: Thanks for starting this discussion. The previous comment is the one that helped me get my post-commit hook working with VisualSVN Server on an XP box. …
A few selections from engrish.com:
August 1, 2008 – 3:08 pm
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By james
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Posted in web
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My web host of the past six years has finally gone super nova. Lunarpages used to be so great – friendly, helpful, understanding. What happened? Every once in a while I’d log into CPanel to find new goodies, better deals, more features, more space, more transfer, etc. I got a free domain for life at …
I just launched the eLumen Community Forum – it is a place for eLumen users to collaborate on solutions, compare notes, chat about higher education assessment strategies, and get answers about the technical side of running eLumen. By day, I am the eLumen administrator at Tunxis Community College, and in working with eLumen I’ve run …
Assume: $ = document.getElementById; pre = $(‘pre-text-element’); //pre-text-element is the ID of my pre tag element You cannot use: $(‘element’).innerHTML = ‘line1\nline2′; //will not work in IE7 You must do this: e = $(‘element’); while(kid=e.firstChild) { e.removeChild(kid) } //remove all children in the e.appendChild(‘line1\nline2′); Lame, huh?
I have released a kit which aims to make life a little easier for those of you who want to spruce up the SWFUpload interface with some style. An example using the tango desktop project theme:
I recently published an article at The Bakery which explains how to incorporate SWFUpload into your CakePHP application. SWFUpload is a fantastic javascript/flash library which facilitates multiple file uploads with real-time upload progress. The article includes the SwfUploadComponent as well as usage tips. I developed this component because I needed to handle uploads which could …
This weekend, I’m hoping to release a beta of a wiki system I’m developing called ‘Mango.’� My intention is to start off with some basic wiki functionality, get some testers, revise, then produce a version 1 release which will be available for free download on the web. Ultimately, I would like to do a full …
