Articles in the “code” category

Chosen

Posted last year, at the end of July

Harvest: Chosen is a JavaScript plugin that makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly. It is currently available in both jQuery and Prototype flavors. Not much in the way of browser support and it sure looks great. (via Andy)

Enabling .htaccess on Apache on Mac OS X

Posted 2 years ago, mid-August

I’m working with a WordPress site on localhost and haven’t been able to get ‘pretty’ permalinks working until now. There’s a few configuration changes to http.conf (your /user/ copy) and, in some cases, adding Options +FollowSymLinks to your .htaccess file, but all in all, it’s a pain free process. Check out this resource at dancingengineer.com.

jQTouch

Posted 3 years ago, at the end of August

An impressive jQuery plugin for creating iPhone “apps.”

jQuery vs. MooTools

Posted 3 years ago, mid-May

A fair comparison by Aaron Newton.

Designing High-Performance Websites

Posted 3 years ago, at the start of May

A few highlights from Nicole Sullivan’s presentation on high-performance websites, with some links for your consumption.