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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of 2012 On Techdirt

As we did last year, I’m going to use today to do a post on the comments that you, the community, voted as the funniest and most insightful comments in the year 2012. Normally the weekly lists include some “editor’s choice” comments, but that doesn’t … Continue reading

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Thank You (2012 Edition)

The annual report: statistics, milestones, old goals and new, and a hearty thanks from me as we head into 2013.

Thank You (2012 Edition) is a post from CSS-Tricks

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Significant Software Development Developments of 2012

I have written before (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) on my biased perspective of the most significant developments in software development for that year. This post is the 2012 version with all my biases and skewed perspectives freely admitted.

10. Gr… Continue reading

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The Making of the Interactive Treehouse Ad

We go through the planning and creation of the interactive Treehouse ad on this site.

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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

With only three days of posts, and plenty of readers no doubt busy with their holiday plans, it’s no surprise that the voting was a little slow this week. But, while there are no record-breakers in terms of numbers, there are still lots of fantastic co… Continue reading

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Moving Clouds – Animation using jQuery Spritely 0.6

I am pretty sure that there are bunches of animation lovers like me who would be happy to add a little bit of animated stuffs into their pages. Say, we want to give a thrill to our visitors, so they may feel clouds are passing by our pages. Exactly, we… Continue reading

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How to Use Timepicker for jQuery

Install JavaScript, if it is not already present on your system. Open your JavaScript client and enter the command “npm install jquery” if you don’t already have jQuery, followed by “npm install grunt”. Grunt is a command-… Continue reading

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AJAX JSON Example

With AJAX, a page’s JavaScript will send the server a request to obtain data as the user interacts with the page. These are HTTP requests much like used to retrieve the page and its images. Because of this, XMLHttpRequest can be used to retrieve … Continue reading

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Innovation, Optimism And Opportunity: All Coming Together To Make Real Change

Over the past few years, we’ve had a bit of a “New Year’s” tradition around here for my last “regular” post of the year. It started in 2008, in response to an email asking how I didn’t go crazy with anger over all of the bad stuff we wrote about all t… Continue reading

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White House Responses To ‘We The People’ Petitions Slowing To A Hand-Picked Crawl Of Canned Responses

The administration's goal of becoming the “most transparent” in history still needs a lot of improvement to get anywhere near the lofty goals announced during the (first) inauguration. One of the few steps in the right direction has been the “We th… Continue reading

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