Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

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Ramon Eijkemans pointed me to a script written by Stuart... unobtrusive table sorting script was awesome, offering s... text, numbers, dates and currencies, by simply adding an... a page and a class to a table!
However, it lacked a few things, most imp

We make tiny choices every day. Those choices become hab... habits develop into behaviors. your.flowingdata helps yo... choices.
Use your.flowingdata (YFD) to collect data about yoursel ...

Global variables are evil. Within YUI, we use only two g... YAHOO_config. Everthing in YUI makes use of members with... object hierarchy or variables that are scoped to such a ... that you exercise similar discipline in your own applica...
Douglas Cro

The zLinks client-side service is an entry point to a va... additional rich data and link-related services . . . wai... the background until you need it.
zLinks is made available as either a blog or CMS plug-in ...

zSpace is a revolutionary, immersive, interactive 3D env... computing, creating, communication and entertainment.

The question of what happens to the surplus is really ir... is one specific project. The idea is interesting. If thi... different software projects, I think we might find more ... the part of developers to implement certain large pieces...
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Operator 0.9.3
by Michael Kaply
Categories
* Alerts & Updates
... pages to provide new ways to interact with web services.

Enigmail 0.95.3 Homepage
by Patrick Brunschwig, Olav Seyfarth
OpenPGP message encryption and authentication for Thunde ...
Enigmail adds OpenPGP message encryption and authenticat ...

The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do

The question of when and how language first emerged is t... tremendous controversy – it has even been called ‘th... in science’. My work is on what information can be ext... vocalisations. It is a first step in understanding where... dictates th

Your brain does not process information, retrieve knowledge or store memories. In short: your brain is not a computer

Earth's pole has drifted toward 64.16°E at a speed of 4.36 cm/yr during 1993–2010 due to groundwater depletion and resulting sea level rise

By analyzing the results of your cultural probe, you can... of how users behave: what they love and hate, what motiv... what they do and why. Solutions based on this knowledge ... give users what they need, rather than what they say the... also help i

For example: Apple’s typography guidelines suggest tha... for a 7:1 contrast ratio. But what ratio, you might ask,... to state the guideline? It’s 5.5:1.
Apple’s guidelines for developers.

Every cognitive bias is there for a reason — prima... brains time or energy. If you look at them by the proble... to solve, it becomes a lot easier to understand why they... they’re useful, and the trade-offs (and resulting ment... they introd

rjerome / citeproc-php
This is the home of citeproc-php, a PHP implementation o ...
Clone this repository (size: 1.2 MB): HTTPS / SSH
hg clone https://bitbucket.org/rjerome/citeproc-php

11 Useful Javascript utility libraries to speed your development.

Two employees at the East Lake County Library created a ... called Chuck Finley -- entering fake driver's license an... into the library system -- and then used the account to ... books over nine months in 2016, in order to trick the sy... that the bo

the court held that the exclusion was not invoked — s... not “a program for a computer … as such.” The UKIP... issued guidance (available here) confirming that:
“Patent examiners should not object to inventions invo ...

Most researchers and many engineers teach. Some take teaching as a chore; some actually like teaching; and some researchers like teaching so much as to do research about teaching, ... What I do want to talk about is an article which influe...

My mom’s never written a line of software in her life,... how to program. She taught me arithmetic and fractions t... structures through laundry, and programming and algorith... Does that sound crazy? Let me explain.

Stanford has decided to move away from Java in their int... Surprisingly, they have decided to move to JavaScript. ®.. that most top CS departments are moving to Python.  The... article linked below doesn’t address any other languag...
The SIGCSE-

CKAN is a tool for managing and publishing collections o... by national and local governments, research institutions... organisations which collect a lot of data. With its powe... faceting, users can browse and find the data they need, ... using maps,

The main emphasis of the project was to bring together a... historical mapping into a publicly accessible web map en...

Firefox 3.5 introduces support for DOM workers. These a... that can be easily created and can send messages back to... Creating a worker is as simple as calling the Worker() c... specifying a script to be run in the worker thread.

Hello World sample embedding application
The following code is a very simple application that sho ...