Ian Irving's Code and Culture from Toronto
May 28 Jeffery To’s Show Short Link GreaseMonkey Script displays an existing short link for the current page (in the bottom left corner of the window), taking advantage of the short link microFormat. Flickr, YouTube, TechCrunch and all WordPress blogs Continue reading Quick links as of June 4th 2010
A frequent need in building web site application is to have users select one value and then, based on that value, select another value. Real world needs for related values might be : Select a Country and then State or Continue reading Building a Cascading Drop Down Selection List for Ruby on Rails with jQuery Ajax
This was the week for MESH and MESH U,which is a Toronto based conference which looks at “The Web” and how it is affecting the media, marketing, business and society as a whole. Mesh is in its 5th year and Continue reading Mesh10 : five years of Meshing in Toronto
This is the result of a couple of conversations I’ve had with small shop keepers. They may use some web technologies outside of their business for personal use : ebay, facebook, email, a few e-commerce sites. They may a iPod Continue reading Social Networking for Small Businesses
Part 2. Six Months ago I declared One Year to Go on the IE 6 Deathwatch In the beginning of this year it was disclosed that Google (as well as and 20+ other companies) had been the victim of Chinese Continue reading IE 6 Death Watch gets a Funeral Service and at least a few more Nails in it’s coffin
Or now to lose the rest of one’s limited hair :( …. I’ve come across a “doesn’t work as expect” issue while working in Prototype 1.6.0.2 JavaScript framework (“Easy Ajax and DOM manipulation for dynamic web applications” for sure!) 1$(‘someIdName’).parentNode.childElements() Continue reading different behavior for Prototype JavaScript childElements() in FF and IE