Please help beta-test the userpic factory ( Read more... )

So we need a CSS cleaner on LiveJournal. I don't want to talk about that part ( Read more... )

See:
http://community.livejournal.com/lj_dev/708313.html

My beef with Firefox:

Firefox doesn't have HttpOnly cookies, even though LiveJournal had avva write a patch for Mozilla over a year ago ( Read more... )

Problem statement:

-- JavaScript debugging/testing blows (blows = inconvenient/slow)
-- DOM support varies so much
-- some DOM inspectors are good, some are okay, some are non-existent
-- Reloading 7 browsers with Alt-Tab, F5, Control-R, Alt-R, and moving the mouse gets tedious (even with x2vnc, Synergy, etc)

Introducing:

JSBorg!
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My second-ish big JavaScript app is live on the site. Go to manage a picture and click on "thumbnail focus".

I have a cooler demo coming, though, based on stuff I learned on this project.

A lot of languages have these magical types that internally have a type (number vs. string) but don't really act like it. If the language is designed well, you should never have to know about this little detail.

Of course, it always shines through when you have polymorphic overloaded operators. Perl's good for the most part since it has number ( Read more... )

How you can use Perlbal to give your users upload progress bars during browser uploads.... (which for some stupid reason have never shown progress bars....)

From:
http://lists.danga.com/pipermail/perlbal/2005-November/000138.html

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Funnest tag cloud, evar:

http://www.picpix.com/tools/tagcloud?user=brad

Hover your mouse over a tag for a second and watch it animate.

My javascript-crowning-achievement is live, but I have no good link for you....

It's the "Annotate" page linked off a gallery management page in either Scrapbook (available if you have a paid account) or PicPix (available if I gave you an account ( Read more... )