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Cross Site Scripting – the new old way
on Oct 20, 2009 in Article Tutorial jQuery DOM XHTML XSS Cross Site Scripting (XSS) is a big security no-no. It’s never supposed to happen, because as we all know, any script operating within your page has full access to the entire DOM of the page. Then again, there is so much functionality that we want...
Using the jQuery data method as a local datastore
on Oct 15, 2009 in Article Tutorial jQuery Development At some point, we all have to store datasets on the client. We can clutter the namespace with ever more variables and try really hard to avoid collisions. We can cram variables into some local object that we’re using in the normal execution of our...
The future of Ajax Bestiary
on Oct 7, 2009 in Uncategorized Meta Update One of my colleagues pointed out the rather high ranking of Ajax Bestiary in his Net News Wire Dinosaur Report today. While 2nd place isn’t the worst possible ranking, It demonstrates that I haven’t posted anything in quite a while. I&#...
Converting Between Wiki Markup & HTML with Prototype: Part 2 ListsAt
on Dec 18, 2008 in Article Tutorial prototype Convert Curry Wiki At the end of part 1 of the series, the system could easily handle direct replacement of certain html entities with their wiki markup counterparts. Unfortunately this was a pretty limited implementation that could only handle those entities that ha...
Converting Between Wiki Markup & HTML with Prototype
on Dec 17, 2008 in Article Tools Tutorial prototype Conversion Wiki Wiki’s are amazing and powerful tools, unfortunately their dependence on specialized markup creates a huge barrier to their general adoption in many organizations. This is a first step at building a wysiwyg editor for wiki markup. While I w...
A Fast & Easy Prototype Based Curry
on Dec 16, 2008 in Uncategorized in Javascript the Good Parts, Douglas Crockford presents a simple method to curry functions. It’s a great tool that allows you to build functions with arguments predefined in them dynamically. In his implementation Array.splice & an ind...
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