Using Require JS to Load Mootools
There are many scripts for loading JavaScript. One of my favorites is RequireJS. David Walsh wrote an article about loading Mootools using RequireJS but his technique requires loading mootools core as a whole. What about loading the Mootools modules separately?
Mootools, downloaded from github, comes with packaged with a utility called [...]
Session with Facebook Graph API
I ran into an issue while using the Facebook Graph API. I could never get the session to change from null though I was successfully being authenticated. Turns out a call to getSession() should be performed in the callback page. Calling getSession immediately stores the session information from the Request object. From that point, your [...]
Focused
Focused, I am focused but I stray for a moment to see
The sounds of a beautiful woman walking towards me
I Dream
what is the meaning
when I close my eyes?
when I embrace the nocturnal likeness of myself,
this thing called night,
I dream
Remember the Milk Cheatsheet
A little cheatsheet I created to help me with the cool commands available for the online task management application called Remember the Milk. Thought I’d shared it.
Checking Forms for Modifications
Sometimes in applications forms are submitted without any changes being made. This can of course be a waste of bandwidth and processing time on the server. This very simple MooTools class checks the values in a form to see if its values have been modified and returns a result of true or false.
Using MooTools Packager
It is now possible and recommended to generate MooTools (and its plugins) yourself using MooTools Packager or MooTools Depender. These libraries combine multiple javascript files into one for single file deployment. Once you understand the convention these libraries use, building a single production file is a breeze. This article focuses on setting up your javascript files for use primarily with Packager.
Creating Pseudos for dojo.query
I enjoy using libraries that have built query support for XML. Much of the data that is generated by my organization’s internal applications is in the form of XML. 9 times out of 10 I have to parse that data for values to be used for my development. My most recent development project prompted me [...]
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