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JSON Feeds For Fun and Profit Part 2 – Callbacks with Twitter
In my first exploration of the JSON data interchange format, I used it in its most basic way possible. I attached a script (from delicious) to a page and simply used the built-in object created by their implementation to generate an unordered list of my recent del.icio.us posts. While it showed how easy it is…
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JSON Feeds For Fun and Profit, Part One- Del.icio.us makes it easy
Confession time: I’ve never actually worked with a JSON feed. No, really. I know what you’re thinking… Yes, you’re right. I’ve built a bunch of Ajax-y components and one full blown application over the past two years. No, in light of that it doesn’t make any sense that I haven’t used JSON before.
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Answering Google- Passing a Random Number to a Div id in Javascript
Occasionally I see specific searches that bring people to my site and I wonder if people actually found the answers they were looking for in my code articles. Sometimes I think they probably did, but sometimes I’m not so sure. So… I figured why not answer some of the more interesting pleas directly? Lord knows…
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Mad Science… Flash for a page background using JavaScript and CSS
For the current EforAll Expo*1 web site, the designer suggested that we use a flash piece for the background. It’s a kind of hip event, for gamers and other technophiles so we made some assumptions about our user base and decided it was worth a go. The onus fell on me, as these things do,…
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Javascript: getElementById() for XML fragments and arbitrary XML documents + getElementsByAttribute()
Why I never wrote this function before is a mystery.