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BC$ (JS/xHTML/CSS) Web Framework
Collage of JavaScript frameworks. (Photo credit: TripWire) In light of the massive popularity of existing JavaScript frameworks such as Dojo, jQuery and the original one (as far as I’m concerned)...
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The Server-Side Proxy
Image via Wikipedia The Server Side Proxy… oh how I despise thee. It’s a technique which we wouldn’t have to utilize at all, were it not for Browser security restrictions (which are admittedly in place...
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SCORM, LMS’s and the E-Learning standards mess
Image via Wikipedia The field of E-Learning is desperately in need of a new standard; one which unifies rather than further divides the existing options for course and class content Packaging,...
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From Flash to JavaScript and back AGAIN
Image via Wikipedia Inspired by several tutorials I did back in University, I decided to update a little script to pass data in between Flash and AJAX using only pure JavaScript and ActionScript to...
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Is Google Making It Harder To Run A Successful Business Online?
Google refrigerator (Photo credit: Aray Chen) Ok, despite similar accusations of monopoly attempts and/or info theft from the likes of Washington Post, NY Times, Reuters, TechCrunch, ZDnet and others;...
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Interactive Web Graphics: A look at HTML5 Canvas .vs. SVG .vs. Flash .vs....
Image by tonynetone via Flickr Something has happened recently on the World Wide Web that really impresses me. The web has finally begun to come alive with rich, interactive, high-performance, animated...
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Google Video deletes all uploaded videos
Google Video BETA, now BEATUP and shutting its doors (likely due to pressures from MPAA and prospective YouTube Video Rental partners)If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is… That should be...
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Skeumorphs – Good, Bad or Ugly?
Nifty elevator interface. #skeumorph #nasig13 (Photo credit: BryanAlexander) What are Skeumorphs? In designing and developing new software systems and applications, a common strategy is to attempt to...
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HTML5 Audio Player Jukebox
A jukebox icon (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Here’s a piece of work I did on a freelance basis back in early 2012 for a client who allowed me to retain the full rights to the code as a “library” which I...
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HTML Tutorial and Web History lesson
Today, something unexpected happened. I had the (somewhat unplanned and impromptu) pleasure of showing the ropes to the “new recruit” at work, a student here for a work term over summer break. Now,...
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Animations on the web – Applets .vs. Flash .vs. SVG .vs. setTimeout .vs....
In a follow-up to my prior article on Interactive Graphics on the web from a few years back, today I’ll be looking a bit closer at the latest Animation options on the web. Animations have always been...
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