JQuery: Playing with Select (DropDownList/ComboBox)
An overview using jQuery of how to get the selected option's value and text, bind an action to when it changes, change which option is selected, and... more »
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Identifying and locating the mouse position with jQuery
etoolbox
via jquery-howto.blogspot.com
While writing the next jQuery tutorial I needed to identify and locate where the mouse was on the page. Tracking mouse position on the page with... more »
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Monitor code changes for your favorite open source projects!
A bash script which automatically checks and emails you code changes for any of your favorite open source projects which are managed with Subversion.... more »
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Top 10 Annoying office phrases
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via 10list.net
Everybody who works in an office will have heard at least one of these phrases and if you haven’t, you life must be stress free. Check out this list... more »
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Augmented reality on the iPhone using NyARToolkit [w/ code]
So I wanted to share with you my latest development in this field – cross compiling the AR app to the iPhone. A job that proved easier than I... more »
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Ajax Post Editor 2.0 Script
Using postEditor you can tabulate without losing your focus and maintain the tabsize in line brakes. You can also use snippets like in TextMate.
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Search Autocomplete with .NET
I am working on a rich content app for one of my talks at TechEd Europe and I thought it would be a good idea to implement a search box with an... more »
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This is the Toughest Developer Puzzle Ever. You will be tested.
This is a puzzle meant to challenge you. It is meant for software developers. Not every question is software related. This will test both the geek... more »
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AT&T announces embedded laptops and netbooks
Not long after introducing netbooks for consumers, AT&T has now announced that it also offers embedded netbooks and laptops for small... more »
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Why pick Git?
Someone on the Git LinkedIn group asked "why pick Git?". I started writing a response on LinkedIn but quickly realized I had more to say on the topic... more »
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JavaFX for Designers and Developers
JavaFX is the best way to create expressive, feature-rich content. Building on the Java Platform, JavaFX delivers a compelling mix of ubiquity,... more »
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10 Beautiful Sites with Drawn Design
Another web design list, this one is pretty interesting.
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PHP: A Quick Rundown of the Basics
There is nothing better for me than to learn by example. However, that’s also how I teach best, is by example. I wrote this quick rundown of the... more »
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SourceForge New Site On Line!
SourceForge few days ago served its 4 billionth download and today launched the new website. The new UI is the answer to inputs from project... more »
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10 Signs of Crappy PHP Software
Like it or not, as a professional developer, sooner or later you are going to do some customising (if you are lucky, "extending") of existing... more »
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Internet Explorer Eats Cookies with Underscores in the Hostname
While working tech support the other day, I tracked down, with the help of a couple of other developers, a curious issue reported by a customer. They... more »
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Feel the cache size: a definitive experiment
Long gone the wonderful era of 640 kilobytes of memory and 8 to 12 MHz of clock speed, which "ought to be enough for anybody". Though Mr.Gates never... more »
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Soft updates, hard problems
Soft updates is one of a family of techniques for maintaining on-disk file system consistency. The basic problem is that a file system doesn't always... more »
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non-root X
For Moblin, we'd like to be able to run X as a non-root user, so with that in mind I spent a few hours looking at what it would take to get X running... more »
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Scope Protocol release: how the fat lady sings
Today we are happy to release the specification for the Scope protocol. This is the protocol used for communication between the Opera browser and... more »
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Tiny C Compiler
TCC options are a very much like gcc options. The main difference is that TCC can also execute directly the resulting program and give it runtime... more »
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MySQL 5.4.1 released
An update has been released for initial preview release of MySQL 5.4. The release contains scalability improvements and additional DTrace probes for... more »
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Challenges in Multi-Core Era – Part 3
When language architects were designing the foundations of the most popular programming languages, multi-core microprocessors were hidden in... more »
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Sunny Multicore Days Ahead? Maybe? Kinda?
So maybe there is hope for the Sun worshipers after all. In a recent interview (Reuters May 7, 2009), Oracle's Larry Ellison made a commitment to... more »
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W3C dumps XHTML 2 in favor of HTML 5
Looking to focus on the budding -- and game-changing -- HTML 5 specification, the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) said Thursday it plans to increase... more »
