Author Archives: Rob

GoDaddy Supports jQuery!

I was looking up details about a DotEasy, a web host used for a site I maintain, and found some humorous “features“. Wow! Dreamweaver compatible, so the server actually supports text files?! Oh and Flash support, that’s good to know … Continue reading

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Ah yes, the Pi key

Touché CAPTCHA.

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Kindle for Mac (and PC) is feature deficient

Excerpt from: Amazon.com Help: Kindle for Mac Can I print or make annotations and highlights on Kindle for PC? The Kindle for Mac application doesn’t offer the ability to print content. Features not yet available on the Kindle for Mac … Continue reading

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Note to self

When upgrading to the newest version of WordPress you should back up your theme. I wasn’t thinking and clicked update and all my work vanished. With some late night damage control and I’m presentable again… I sure wish upgrading wasn’t … Continue reading

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Typekit turns 1, partners with Adobe

Most the designers I work with use Adobe fonts. Having an easy route to implement the fonts I actually encounter day-to-day is a huge plus. I’ve wanted to use typekit in the past, but haven’t, because you ususally have to … Continue reading

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Canvas presentation

Here’s a presentation I put together about canvas. I’ll try to get some more detailed tutorials together sooner or later.

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Added projects to github

I just added a few projects to github. Here’s the rundown: jQuery Asset Loader – This class is based off an example from Steve Souder’s book Even Faster Websites. Essentially you can load a script OR a stylesheet with a … Continue reading

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Safari personal info hack

Jeremiah Grossman recently published a security vulnerability in Safari that can steal your personal information. The gist of the problem is that an attacker can hide some inputs on their site with field names that normally get autofilled by the browser. Then using … Continue reading

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