Chomper Stomping
jQuery/JavaScript/CSS 3/HTML 5, Java/PHP/Python/ActionScript, Git, Chrome/Firefox Extensions, Wordpress/Game/iPhone App Development and other random techie tidbits I've collected


 
 

 
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dynode Batch Get Item

Working a lot with node.js, dynode and dynamoDB recently. Still trying to wrap my head around it all. Had a horrible time getting dynode.batchGetItem to work. Here is the error I was getting: { name: 'AmazonError', type: 'Valid...
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Updates – BASIC jquery ui tabs rotate documentation, a note on nodejs hosting, and a note on the re-design

nodejs, jquery ui tab rotate, and re-design. Just a few quick notes… I’m actively working on documentation for the jquery ui tab rotation plugin. I’ve (finally) got a very basic working example up. The plugin ...
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Yet Another Reason to Namespace your JavaScript Variables

If you aren’t namespacing your JS variables, you should be. There are a plethora of great reasons to do so, which I won’t go into here, but I just stumbled upon another great reason today. It makes your code faster....
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Using jQuery to bind a function to a select box change and retrieve the selected value

If you need to bind a function to be called when a user selects an option from a select box using jQuery, you’ve come to the right place. There are several different ways to skin this cat, but basically here is what we ar...
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JavaScript Arrays – new Array() vs array literal

Do not every say new Array() when creating a new JavaScript Array(). There are differences between creating an array in Javascript using the array literal, or the fully qualified “object” name (Array() vs []), and t...
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