| Brit Gardner ::: Web Developer ::: Dallas, TX

28 Apr

Just heard the sunbears, good stuff. Awesome band name #
At the mates of state concert in Dallas. Granada theatre #
kick ass song — Muse: Map Of Your Head http://dora.fm/2f #dora #
The Decemberists radio on Pandora has played 5 Elliot Smith songs to every Decemberists song… about to start “thumbs down”ing him #
forgot i spilled coffee on my left earbud a while ago. momentarily thought i had lost half my hearing in my left ear #
cool, google logo is in Morse Code today, must be Samuel Morse’ birthday #
wishing I was at #erlangfactory for the CouchDB University #

blog comments powered by Disqus

Scriptstack – Organize and Share Javascripts

I’ve been hacking on a small project in my free time that I uploaded today: scriptstack.
What is scriptstack?
Well, if you’re like me you probably have 4 or 5 javascript files you include in just about every new project or site your start. jQuery. Tooltips. Lightbox. qTip. Or, you just put together a [...]
On Stack Overflow Careers

With Stack Overflow, I am a consumer not a contributor. Should I make an effort to participate and will that give me an advantage as a freelance developer when looking for work?
Cross Origin Resource Sharing – AKA The Holy Grail

Cross Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is an emerging spec from the W3C that allows for cross-site XMLHTTPRequests.
Server Side Javascript Continued – Node.js (plus example)

Node’s goal is to provide an easy way to build scalable network programs. … Each connection is only a small heap allocation. This is in contrast to today’s more common model where OS threads are employed for concurrency.
The Brave New World of Server-Side Javascript

Every once in a while I hear whispers of server-side javascript and I get just as excited as the next person. But, I’ll admit that until recently a phrase like “Javascript on Rails” was on the same level as a phrase like “McGyver vs. The A Team – The Movie.” Fictonal. But awesome in theory.