March 2010
2 posts
ThinBox updated
I just pushed a change to ThinBox. It fixes an issue with ThinBox.open(). It will now work when there are no elements on the page targeting ThinBox.
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New version of Flash Flash Revolution.
February 2010
9 posts
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TwitterScroll
TwitterScroll is an experimental app that streams tweaks from a given topic.
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Thinbox
ThinBox is a result of frustration from existing lightbox implementations. ThinBox is designed to be customizable, yet very lightweight. It is also a near drop in replacement for the now deprecated Thickbox.
Loading of content form hidden elements based on id.
Iframed content.
Ability to dynamically resize an iframe with animation.
Image loading with image caption loaded from hidden...
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Python Gmail Checker
Note: This script is pretty pointless. Use Google Notifier + Growl for a better experience.
Checks Gmail and alerts you of new messages via growl. Unfortunately, growl’s python bindings suck and it just eats up memory. I suppose you can set this up as a cron job.
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PHP Validation Class
Quick and easy way to do simple validations in PHP.
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DefaultInput
DefaultInput is a jQuery plugin that handles the display of default text in input fields. The benefit to this script is that you just have to put the class jsDefaultInput on the form element you want to be affected. Just make sure you set the value of the input element.
Dependencies
jQuery 1.3
Low Pro JQ
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BLT Checkbox
Create custom checkboxes by simply defining css styles. This moves all of the presentation to css instead of relying on the jquery plugin to write html.
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AjaxPages
AjaxPages allows you to have urls that look like: example.com/#/music/artist/
By using this approach, you will no longer have full page refreshes. If implemented correctly, your site may appear to much more responsive.
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Force Reset Master [GIT]
I’ve had a few occasions when something would happen and git would refuse to let me change a branch, reset or pull. I was basically stuck. One option would have been to wipe my local git repo and re-pull from the remote, but that’s a little extreme.
I found out a way that is relatively harmless. It’s worked every time for me when I absolutely need my master reset. Warning, make...
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Finding Which Revision Broke A Build [GIT]
So someone broke something and you have no idea which revision it was. Git has a very handy way for you to figure it out. All you need to know is the revision number for a build that worked. Then you can use the git bisect command to find the bad revision.
$ git bisect start
$ git bisect bad
$ git bisect good df2cdf88a8b9fd8232880787b6de72de2f4efb20
You should then get some output...