Tuesday, 7th August 2007
Inline images are stored as data URI:s in the intermediate format (and usually also in the source documents), but since not all browsers support this format, the renderer replaces the data URI:s with HTTP pointers to an image cache directory.
DNS Pinning Explained. With diagrams.
Sweet Gig. SitePen seek “R&D Associate” to have fun hacking on Open Source software and researching whatever they think is important.
ETags, ETags, ETags. They’re no magic bullet.
jQuery in 15 minutes. A quick introduction I put together. Much more interesting in conjunction with Firebug powered demos.
Bruce Schneier interviews Kip Hawley. The head of the Transportation Security Administration in conversation with one of his most eloquent critics.
dbpedia.org. They scrape Wikipedia and extract useful information from it so you don’t have to.
Dynamic Help in Web Forms. Luke Wroblewski catalogues patterns for providing contextual help.
Atom Models. Building Python classes that act as utility wrappers around data stored in an lxml DOM object.
CodePress. “Real Time Syntax Highlighting Editor written in JavaScript”.
SproutCore (via) MVC JavaScript framework used to build the new .Mac Web Gallery application.