RIAs are a platform play, AIR is a platform of standards
Synchronizing UI Operations with Asynchronous Dependencies
When working with asynchronous data access such as using a Silverlight client to access data from a server side service, you will inevitably run into the situation where you have two or more calls…
Polling for loaded content instead of simple setTimeout
Have you ever found yourself doing little setTimeout calls as you wait for content to be loaded asynchronously? It seems to happen pretty frequently, and Paul Irish has created a simple utility to…
Are you a woman reading this?

Ok, this is probably one of those publishings that will be a miserable failure, a crash-and-burn post. But hey, we learn from our mistakes, right? :-)

The reason I’m writing this is that the IT and…

Splitting and managing VIM windows
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xmake: a JavaScript make-like utility

Peter Michaux has created a make, or rake-like utility for JavaScript called xmake.

You create a Xmakefile.js such as

PLAIN TEXT
JAVASCRIPT:
  1.  
  2. / defines println
  3. …
Use Visual Studio's Post-Build Events to Automate Unit Testing
How to use Visual Studio’s post-build events to help automate unit testing for your solutions.
Third Edition of Cocoa Programming Available
The third edition of Aaron Hillegass’s Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X is now shipping. I talked about it in some detail previously, but the summary is that this is one book I can easily recommend…
jFlow 1.0 - The Ultra-lightweight Fluid Content Slider for jQuery
jFlow is a widget to make your content slides. One popular alternative that exist out there is coda-slider. jFlow is super lightweight because it is only 1.9kb minified!!!.
links for 2008-05-14
The Narcissism of Small Code Differences
The state of the software development crisis: status quo
Dealing with comma delimited data in a database column
Alert Thingy: A desktop app for FriendFeed.com
nick - Better Javascript testing through ScrewUnit