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Archive for May, 2008

A Nuance of Preventing Default

One of the most common operations when assigning event handlers is to prevent the default action the event normally triggers.
In the case of an anchor for example, the click event of an anchor triggers the default behaviour of following the URI specified in the href attribute. So the browser’s default action when clicking the “Fluffy [...]

What Are 5 Companies You’d Like To Work For?

I’m curious. If you could work anywhere, what would be the top 5 companies/organizations at the top of your list?

Coming to a theatre near you in 2009, 2010 and 2011

Every once in a while I compile a list of upcoming movies, both for my own curiosity as well as a service to others. Below you’ll find Superhero, Sci-Fi, Fantasy Novel, Video Game, and TV show adaptations as well as Remakes, Sequels, and more, coming soon to a theatre near you!
Filtered from 2631 titles slated [...]

Have JavaScript, Will Travel

The technology of the web is maturing. However slowly and clumsily, it is maturing. The web of today looks nothing like the web of ten years ago. Most notable are the advent and widespread adoption of Web Standards, and more recently the mushrooming popularity of JavaScript due largely to Web 2.0 mania.
The trouble though, is [...]

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