The first OAuth Summit hosted by Yahoo! last week was a huge success. Fifty (!) OAuth community members attended, representing 20 companies, large and small, as well as a couple dedicated individuals. - Gary Burge
Note: This is not a tutorial for the jQuery UI. This is a look at the code of the UI itself in hopes of better understanding javascript and some techniques jQuery developers use to craft better code. - Gary Burge
PostalMethods is a convenient web-to-post gateway which makes it easy for businesses to automate the sending of postal mail from their business processes. The service can be used easily from any email program or through a powerful SOAP XML or HTTP POST AP - Gary Burge
Today, in a comment on my blog, a reader, haysmark, points out that Mozilla's JavaScript(TM), the implementation in Firefox, has a second argument extension to eval that allows external code to spy on otherwise private variables. - Gary Burge
The Google Data APIs have always been built on open standards, and today we're proud to announce that all of the Google Data APIs support OAuth - an open standard for authentication. - Gary Burge
A fairly common design pattern in web forms is to have some explanatory help text for a textfield appear inside the text field, and then remove it when the user clicks into that field. It has the benefit of putting the help precisely where the user’s lo - Gary Burge
We are happy to release CodeIgniter version 1.6.3 today. Version 1.6.3 is primarily a maintenance release, with a variety of bug fixes and some refinement to existing features (with a few new ones tossed in for good measure). - Gary Burge
There are loads of ways for you to upload to Flickr, in addition to the web-based upload form. Try out one of these tools to get your photos or video online quickly and effectively. - Gary Burge
That’s pretty much the project: take photos of people, label them appropriately, and share them with the world. Suddenly, we have a useful database of visual information to go alongside whatever someone choose to put up on websites, and this database is - Gary Burge
phototype, a client/server-side library, based on prototype, which supports all kinds of image manipulations. On the serverside the library is powered by combination of PHP/GD that renders the image. With phototype, you are able to rotate, resize, flip an - Gary Burge
This lengthy article is meant to get you started creating your own custom components using the tools available to you within YUI, including the Element Utility and the Event Utility. Understanding these tools can save you lots of time and make it easy to - Gary Burge
Enabling the CodeIgniter Profiler Showing the duplicate queries in CI is easily achieved with the addition of a Library Extension that extends the standard profiler. If you haven’t already started using this handy debug tool you should switch it on as - Gary Burge
ThreadsML is exactly what is needed now. And lots of inter-connected servers running ThreadsML, with a DNS-like backbone striping and copying these conversations as they happen in real-time. - Gary Burge
This is not a new idea, and it’s one that been debated and discussed in the OpenID community an awful lot, which culminated in a rough outline of how it might work by Brad Fitzpatrick following the Social Graph FOO Camp this past spring, and that David - Gary Burge
Using jQuery it was really easy to dig into the body of the page and pull out address information, which is exactly what microformats are all about, creating markup that firstly humans can read and second computers can read. - Gary Burge
For our help desk, customer service and call center software applications, we needed to develop a unique UI control that would allow users to select from a complex hierarchical tree of options. We wanted this control to be intuitive and it had to allow fo - Gary Burge
Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images - Gary Burge
Yahoo! seriously wants you to stop installing extensions that enhance search pages. Instead, they provide plugs that you can hook into Yahoo! search pages without installation and do more with search results. - Gary Burge
Browse through these political maps to learn about this year's race for the Presidency and show off your favorites by embedding them around the web for the world to see. Feeling ambitious? Design and create your own elections map with our getting started - Gary Burge
JavaScriptMVC is a framework that brings methods to the madness of JavaScript development. It guides you to successfully completed projects by promoting best practices, maintainability, and convention over configuration. Learn more... - Gary Burge
It is possible that Google will not be beaten by one big competitor. It is possible that they will be pecked at by thousands of tiny start-ups using a new outsourced infrastructure. - Gary Burge
When we first launched the lab, we released a jQuery plugin that automatically preloads all images referenced in CSS files. We've found the script to be incredibly helpful in developing snappy applications where images are always ready when we need them. - Gary Burge
In this tutorial, we will create a navigation bar with rounded corners (without any image) using css and jQuery (a javascript library). If you dont have any experience with jQuery yet, I would recommend you to read these two tutorials first: - Gary Burge
