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14 links, first saved December 10, 2007, latest July 2, 2010.
- text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; //Can you read me now?
text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;. Awesome.
- Firebug 1.5: New Features and ready for Firefox 3.6
Nice work Firebug team for announcing Firebug 1.5, a great release that fixes many bugs and adds great features: Mike Radcliffe’s Inspector. A key feature, now solid as a rock,…
- Highcharts: Really nice charting API
We all want better and better charting libraries. Dojo has some good stuff, Protovis is a good option, and there are many many more (put your favourite below!). The latest guy in…
- Javascript JPEG Encoding
Andreas Ritter has managed to encode JPEGs in Javascript. This blog post explains how he did it, shows some benchmarks, and provides a demo and a downloadable library so you can…
- NGiNX HTTP Push Module
Even PHP developers can write web applications that use all sorts of fancy long-polling. That is what Leo said about his NGiNX HTTP push module: This module turns Nginx into an…
- Google buying On2; New twist in the hope for Open Video
Today, video is an important part of many people’s everyday activities on the Internet and a big part of many Google products. Because we spend a lot of time working to make the…
- TCPSocket: Sockets in the browser
Michael Carter of Orbited has written about how he now likes to call Comet sockets in the browser, and has an implementation available that looks like this: PLAIN TEXT JAVASCRIPT:…
- 72photos: ProtoScripty Photo Sharing Site
XMG Networks has thrown their hat into the on-line photo sharing ring with the launch of 72photos, an Ajax-heavy site which looks at least partially inspired by Apples iPhoto…
- Steve Yegge on Server Side JavaScript
Steve does his thing, and goes in glorious directions, such as how we end up with a scriptable back end, how the JVM matters as a host for these things, SchemeScript, how…
- IPhone WebKit Goodness: 3D CSS Transforms and ontouch events
Apple is secretive. I normally don't mind so much, as they always come through on yet another cool Mac product. If I could know one thing though, it wouldn't be when the next…
- ProtoFlow: Coverflow for Prototype
Obaid Ahmed has written a coverflow-like component on top of Prototype and Script.aculo.us called ProtoFlow. It is simple to use: PLAIN TEXT HTML: <div id="protoflow"> <img…
- Cross-Site XMLHttpRequest in Firefox 3
John Resig has written up documentation of Cross-Site XMLHttpRequest that discusses the W3C Access Control working draft which Firefox 3 implements.
- Flash Ajax Update: Flex LiveCycle Data Services Goes Open-Source
Flash (via Flex or AIR) allows developers to open connections to servers (binary sockets), much like XHR in Web applications. And, just as frameworks like DWR and JSON RPC allow…
- Ajax Cross Domain Script