More IE Woes – This Time, from the Inside
June 22, 2006 C/C++, Internet Explorer, Programming, Tools and Libraries, Web and Web Standards 1 CommentWow. I haven’t had such mixed feelings about IE in years.
XMLHttpRequest – So Close and yet So Far
April 25, 2006 AJAX, DOM, ECMA / Javascript, Programming, Rants, Web and Web Standards 17 CommentsTo be plain, I think the XMLHttpRequest object is quite wonderful. It’s a deeper realization than I’d had when I was talking about RFC2557+ some years ago; rather than binding people to URLs, it frees them to use sockets.
Or does it?
Yay For Flexible Plugins. Boo For Assumptions.
March 25, 2006 Blog Meta, Polls, Tools and Libraries, Web and Web Standards, Word Press No CommentsWell, I had something of a pleasant surprise, just now. Two Word Press plugins which weren’t expected to work together in fact do quite nicely. I now have inline per-article polling.
[?php jal_democracy(3); ?]
Word Press is Remarkably Painless
March 10, 2006 Blog Meta, Web and Web Standards No CommentsYou know, if someone had told me there was a blog tool that genuinely felt like a low duty-cycle word processor, I probably would have laughed at them.
Also, I would have been wrong. Word Press turns out to be exactly what I wanted.
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