Monthly Archives: June 2009

jQuery example: gather

Here’s an example I whipped together to show some of what I learned from reading about the jQuery Event object. It shows that events can pass data as they bubble up. gather.html – demo (my site) gather.html – demo source … Continue reading

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jQuery plugin: convenience

jQuery has convenience functions for events like click and keydown, and lets you create and use your own events with bind() and trigger(), but doesn’t provide a way to create your own convenience functions for custom events. I took several … Continue reading

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Swapping names between two twitter accounts

I had two twitter accounts that I wanted swapped. One had my real name on it. The other had a made-up-name and was the one I’d been using on a regular basis. It was also where all of my followers … Continue reading

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Recording Programming Sessions

I got Screenflow and a Snowflake with the intent to make screencasts, but found another use for them, that might be more valuable. It started with me testing out my equipment. I wasn’t ready to do a scripted screencast, so … Continue reading

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Taking a twitter break

From the this-should-have-been-obvious department: If there are a couple of friends whose tweets you feel like you can’t miss during the break, turn SMS updates on for them. That way you can stop checking twitter and still (hopefully) get their … Continue reading

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