JavaScript Library Showdown. Video of my CDIA Presentation is Live. Check It Out!

Thanks to Jason Duclos, my presentation from a couple of weeks ago is live. In it I compare standard JavaScript DOM methods to YUI, jQuery, Dojo and Prototype/Scriptaculous. JavaScript Library Showdown from rob larsen on Vimeo. Here’s the deck. Jason is the man for putting this together, by the way.

Sometimes, Dreamweaver Surprises Me- Great Accessibility Enhancement

I use Dreamweaver. I have since version 1.0. I’m a fan. That said, as you would imagine, I very rarely use the WYSIWYG features. I mostly use the text editor and the site management features (including Subweaver, a handy SVN inetgration.) Occasionally, however, I do open it in WYSIWG mode and very often I’m surprised […]

Fun With the :Hover Pseudo Class and Code Samples

This being a technology blog, with plenty of code samples being posted on a regular basis, it’s no surprise I give soem thought as to how that code is displayed. Personally I’ve gone for the old school, green on black text (using the excellent code font Consolas, where possible.) I like the way it looks. […]

The Palm webOS SDK is Now Open To All. Get Your Mojo On!

Announcing webOSdev I’m very pleased to announce that effective today we are wrapping up the webOS early access program. We are doing this because today we opened up the program to everyone and released our new public developer portal at http://developer.palm.com. This is the culmination of a lot of hard work by a lot of […]