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Introducing markItUp!

April 6, 2008

markItUp! is a JavaScript plugin built on the jQuery library. It allows you to turn any textarea into a markup editor. Html, Textile, Wiki Syntax, Markdown, BBcode or even your own Markup system can ...

Spry framework for Ajax

February 25, 2008

The Spry framework for Ajax is a JavaScript library that provides easy-to-use yet powerful Ajax functionality that allows designers to build pages that provide a richer experience for their users. It...

Preparing for HTML 5

January 26, 2008

Last year Tim Berners-Lee, director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), announced that it was about time to revise the HTML (HyperText Markup Language). Version 4 came back in 1997, followed by a...

Happy 20th birthday PERL

December 19, 2007

On the 18th December 1987, the initial version of the programming language Perl was announced by Larry Wall on the news group comp.sources.mis. During the years Perl has become one of the most popula...

Spice up your error pages

November 28, 2007

When browsing through sites you are most likely going to hit an error page from time to time due to broken links, site changes etc. Most new sites (or the server) will then throw you an error page st...

Introducing Help4j

November 22, 2007

Help4j is the largest, most comprehensive source of knowledge about the Javatm programming language with more than 25 000 code examples, thousands of utility functions, tips and links. It seamlessly ...

Web Design Survey 2007

November 4, 2007

In April 2007, A List Apart and An Event Apart conducted a survey of people who make websites. Close to 33,000 web professionals answered the survey’s 37 questions, providing the first data ever coll...

Introducing SyncServer

October 16, 2007

SyncServer is an utility that makes an exact replica of files on a machine via the network to another machine. It was designed for load-sharing situations where all the servers need to have a copy of...

Update Java immediately!

October 4, 2007

Secunia reported earlier today that they’ve discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the Sun Java JRE (Java Runtime Environment): Multiple unspecified errors in the Java Runtime Environment can b...

Lightbox Media Update

September 27, 2007

This post is just to announce the immediate availability of an updated version of my Lightbox Media add-on. The latest version fixes problems related to upper-case file names and also lets you specif...