Archive for October, 2008
8 hacks to make Firefox ridiculously fast
Firefox has been outperforming IE in every department for years, and version 3 is speedier than ever. But tweak the right settings and you could make it faster still, more than doubling your speed in some situations, all for about five minutes work and for the cost of precisely nothing at all. Here's what you need ...
Virtual insanity
I see what’s happening here. I don’t understand it though. It’s quite silly. “A 43-year-old Japanese woman whose sudden divorce in a virtual game world made her so angry that she killed her online husband’s digital persona has been arrested on suspicion of hacking, police said Thursday.”
JavaScript Will Save Us All
Posted by John in CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Programming on October 23rd, 2008
A while back, I woke up one morning thinking, John Resig’s got some great CSS3 support in jQuery but it’s all forced into JS statements. I should ask him if he could set things up like Dean Edwards‘ IE7 script so that the JS scans the author’s CSS, finds the advanced selectors, does any necessary ...
Techy Treasures #1: Feelin’ Empty
Posted by John in JavaScript, Programming on October 17th, 2008
Techy Treasures is a new, regular feature where we’ll be publishing tips, tricks and code snippets for web developers. These are not blue-sky bubbles, they’re solid, proven ideas that you can use in the wild with confidence. SitePoint Blogs » Techy Treasures #1: Feelin’ Empty. I know I'll be adding stuff from here to my code library!
Adobe Releases Flash 10 Player
Adobe today officially released the tenth version of its ubiquitous Flash player on the world. Flash 10, which was previously known under the code name “Astro,” adds a large number of new features to the Flash player, but the most flashy (forgive the terrible pun) are certainly the 3D support, the new text engine, and ...
YouTube helps you discover your inner moron
YouTube helps you discover your inner moron - web - Technology - smh.com.au. Google is trying to salvage YouTube's image and improve the quality of discussion on the freewheeling video sharing site by allowing people to listen to their comments before they are posted.
xkcd – Steal This Comic
Steal This Comic xkcd - A Webcomic - Steal This Comic.
Pizza Hut opens Facebook ordering
Facebook users will now be able to buy a pizza to keep them going through sheep-throwing marathons without ever having to leave the social networking site. Pizza Hut opens Facebook ordering: News - Communications - ZDNet Australia.
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