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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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POOF – Recursive Directory Listing in Python

I’ve begun working on a new project, POOF (Project Orphaned Object Finder). It searches through a directory and all sub-directories to detect files that are not referenced by any other files, or not referenced by a file y...
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Flurl – Part 5: The Unicorn/Panda Rainbow Connection

Wait, where’s parts 2 through 4? Not done yet, but I’m done with the project and I may never get around to posting those other parts and wanted to post the finished product. Again, Flurl is a little practice exercis...
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CSS 3 Animation? Yes Please!

Ok, I’m so mega busy right now working on Flurl. I need to have it done TONIGHT because I’ve got other pressing obligations coming up and I just won’t have any time to work on it after today. I wanted to have ...
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Flurl – Part 1.a: Rolling your own JavaScript library, setting up the core

Flurl is a mashup I did recently as a practice exercise. It takes a flickr panda photo-stream, displays a photo, and uses qurl to make a shortened URL link to the photo. These are the notes I took while I was doing it. The proj...
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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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My own little dailyWTF

Note: WTF can stand for “Worse Than Failure”… Yesterday I was re-living my saga on thedailywtf.com. I’m Jared L. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Well, immediately after reading all of that I went and made a big ...
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