Happy President’s Day everyone! Another random sampling of all things web… Google Maps just got out-Googled… Of all people, Microsoft, created an amazing “augmented-reality mapping technology“. A lame name, even by Microsoft standards, but a truly impressive technology. As the … Continue reading
Category Archives: js
Today’s Readings
The one example in the video is enough to make me think that Weave, from Mozilla Labs, could be a hugely beneficial tool to install! Who hasn’t been out-and-about and wished they had access to something on their desktop? A … Continue reading
Today’s Readings
So, how did this Inter-web-thingy get started, anyhow? An interesting piece I stumbled across… I have to admit that I do not know who Michael Bierut is (you designers may now cringe), but if Cameron Moll is impressed with the … Continue reading
Velocity 09: “High Performance Search at Google”
Yes, I know this was a while ago, but I finally made the time to listen through this entire presentation: http://velocityconference.blip.tv/file/2292982/ Kyle Scholz and Yaron Friedman are front-end developers for Google Search, focused on one thing: Make Google Search faster. … Continue reading
Introducing the New & Improved aarontgrogg.com
Since the day I launched this blog, I basically stopped thinking about my name-sake page, aarontgrogg.com. I converted it to a portal page, just linking out to the various locations you can find information about me on the web, and … Continue reading
Today’s Readings
Think you know JavaScript? Well try giving Dmitry Baranovskiy‘s #jsquizz a shot (I can’t seem to find #jsquizz on Twitter, and unfortunately the actual post is experiencing some technical difficulties right now, but hopefully he’ll have things resolved soon, maybe … Continue reading
Firebug 1.5 is Out. Download it NOW!
It is rare, I think, to find a new version of software so amazingly different that you want to shout about it, let alone a browser add-on! But Firebug 1.5 is the exception to the rule! Download it and restart … Continue reading
Today’s Readings
A light load today, because the subjects are heavy. Ok, well, sort of… Helium Ever taken over a site/project and wondered how much of that CSS is really necessary? You don’t want to just start deleting stuff, cause you never … Continue reading
jQuery 1.4 Released into the Wild!
Well, as mentioned earlier, jQuery 1.4 is now open to the public, ready for download, use, and commenting… :-) And with this new release also comes a brand new API site, “[e]very single method has been rewritten from the bottom-up … Continue reading
Today’s Readings
In the far, far distant future, like maybe by the year 2010, apparently watches will be able to tell their owners when the next bus will arrive… Delusional crazy-talk, if you ask me… New offering from the lads at ClearLeft, … Continue reading