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Someone non technical once told me they "programmed as well" and proceed to talk about planning and scheduling things.

Now we can bring back html based applications using html and vbscript and jscript. https://www.599cd.com/tips/hta/beginner/B1/

Simple continuation explanation for web developers. 1. Write some JS code in chrome and verify expected behaviour. 2. Add a debugger statement. 3. When the debugger pops up, go dow…

Reminds me of Ira Glass's Quote. http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/309485-nobody-tells-this-to-... And for a different perspective. This was posted 5 days ago. https://neilonsoftware…

Key takeaways. 1. Fingers are sensitive. 2. paper has a saw like edge. 3. paper cuts tears up skin so nerves are exposed to the world. Not really a lot of substance to this article…

He also has a nice page on his github with lots of info on making stuff fast on node. https://github.com/petkaantonov/bluebird/wiki/Optimization-k...

Sometimes programmers need to look at unusual files: binary files, very big files, odd data files. Epsilon was designed without the limits of other editors, so it can handle these …

There was some people talking about this issue in the support forums and their response was to stick with v2 until they sort out the issues. They recently made a change with the no…

I'm not sure when promises came to the javascript, but it seems weird that people would settle with callback hell for so long without even attempting to refactoring it. I mean if I…

I played around with just using callbacks as a test and it wasn't bad at all. Most information on it seems to start off as a T.V. infomercial for some library. Don't suffer from ca…

This is great. One of my biggest pain points when switching to OS X was finding a good replacement for autohotkey.

This is pretty common with a lot of companies switching to byod (bring your own devices to work) The idea is the company saves money by loading a secure workspace to your personal …

That data structure is basically a CSV file. If I were you, I would convert the JSON to a CSV file, load it into excel and use a pivot table dive into your data and convert it back…

Chrome console allows you to inspect an object and expand on the properties visually. For the most common cases, I just copy and paste the string into the chrome console if I need …

Pretty cool. However, how can you call it 17 LOC and then put in a link to a "readable" version with 67 LOC on the same page.

At first I thought it was some employer gone crazy. Halfway down, I realize it's just like any other big company tactics. Some upper management suggest all employees practice posit…

This is funny. Suppose there was a giant fight taking place, would it take millions of years before we notice the first punch? btw here is a size comparison of various mecha, guess…

I came across this post a few years ago, reminds me of the javascript games written 15+ years ago. For a lot of use cases, This technique is simple and has good enough performance.…

I wonder if multiple native app is still cheaper than maintaining multiple different web builds. Reminds me of this library I stumbled across. http://www.zebkit.com/ People either …

Google is too useful to not use it, But you shouldn't have to do a google search because you don't remember a command or basic functionality of a language or library. That informat…

This could be really horrible, especially if you use a password manager and copy and paste your password......

A lot of corporate companies have a mitm or some form of network monitoring in place. There are a ton of products out there to do this, for example Microsoft forefront TMG. I never…

This is really cool,though I really wish I didn't look at the source code.

When I first got into promises, they were annoying for certain tasks. Something as simple as download a list of 1000 files was hard to do since you didn't want all the calls to fir…