webguy
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Sorry Firefox, but I’m seeing Chrome now
Feb 23rd
As a developer, when I’m writing/debugging websites, I still love Firefox for it’s rich plugins like Firebug and the Web Developer toolbar, but when I’m browsing the web I’m head over heals in love with Chrome. Google is set to push the limits of the web with their latest browser and will be a driving More >
Google Abandoning IE6 Users in 2010
Jan 31st
As a Google Apps admin I received the following email this past Friday, announcing that IE 6 will no longer be supported by the end of 2010. This is fantastic news, hopefully others will follow suit and convince those users hanging on to this god awful browser to move on to better things. If you More >
Getting around Pandora’s 40-hour monthly limit
Jan 25th
In the past 6 months or so Pandora has implemented listening restrictions on their free service. It’s really quite simple to get around this limitation, you just need more than one Pandora account. You might be thinking, well what about my radio stations?? Pandora allows you to share your stations with your friends, just share More >
Writing JavaScript specific CSS
May 1st
I wrote an article recently recommending Using jQuery to write JavaScript specific CSS, I’ve since change my mind on this approach. The approach I’ve moved to is similar, but doesn’t rely on a framework and allows more flexibility like moving all of my JavaScript includes to the bottom of the page for better performance.
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Enable JavaScript specific CSS with one line of jQuery
Apr 22nd
jQuery is by far my favorite JavaScript framework in terms of simplicity and just pure DOM power. I picked up a little trick at a conference quite a few months back and improved upon it and thought it could benefit anyone that believes in the mantra of progressive enhancement. Here’s the line of More >
Pandora cutting out using naviplay bluetooth stereo dock with iPhone
Jan 13th
I have an iPhone 3G and recently bought a Naviplay bluetooth transmitter off of Amazon for $6 so that I could stream to my Sony S805 bluetooth headphones, since the bozo’s at Apple decided to not make the bluetooth stereo protocol available directly from the iPHone. Yes both of these work with the iPhone, More >
Setting your tabindex on your html forms automatically with jQuery
Dec 18th
The tabindex is absolutely necessary for controlling the tab order through a really long form, from a usability and accessibility standpoint. This is probably not the preferred way to do this, you should be setting the tabindex attribute on all of your input elements in your html. Now if you work with lazy More >