May
03
11
I ordered Comcast Extreme 105 (105mbps) internet and it performs just as Comcast says. Amazing. Click through to see some screenshots of different downloads and speed tests that I did to test the connection.
Firebug Error “Failed to load source for:”
by: Kyle Rush
Categories: Debugging
Tags: CSS, firebug, stylesheet
Dec
01
10
If you’ve ever seen this error while trying to edit a stylehseet in Firebug, it’s probably because Firebug doesn’t follow redirects for stylesheets.
Oct
25
10
Food Truck App has launched today! It’s the best new food truck finder/locator that has reviews, ratings, pictures and so much more. http://foodtruckapp.net
Jan
09
10
This JavaScript Number object method will return a numerical and word based string from an epoch time number. For example, the method will turn the number “98635″ into the string “1 days, 3 hours, 23 minutes, 55 seconds”.
Media Temple Security Issues
by: Kyle Rush
Categories: CMS, Security, WordPress
Tags: ftp, media temple, ssh
Nov
27
09
This post is about recent security issues with many Media Temple Grider Server (gs) hosting accounts and WordPress.
Interview on Open Voice about jParse
by: Kyle Rush
Categories: AJAX, Interview, JavaScript, jQuery, Plugin
Tags: jparse, open voice
Nov
16
09
Schalk Neeling at Open Voice was kind enough to have me for an interview on jParse. We discussed what sets jParse apart from other XML parsing methods and jQuery plugins, how to use it, planned feature additions and more. Read the interview here.
jParse: Easily Parse XML with jQuery
by: Kyle Rush
Categories: JavaScript, jQuery, Plugin, Uncategorized
Tags: jparse
Nov
09
09
Today I launched the site of a jQuery plugin that I’ve been working on called jParse. The plugin allows you to easily parse XML that has been fetched with an Ajax request. The plugin works off of jQuery’s ajax method, so all of the same options are available. In terms of parsing, the plugin gives you a few options: Custom Output, Limit, Count of Items and the ability to run functions before and after jParse is finished.
Front-end Development Work Flow Model
by: Kyle Rush
Tags: (x)html, CSS, internet explorer, JavaScript, quality assurance, testing, validate, vmware, w3c, workflow
Sep
27
09
A workflow model for front-end web development which seeks to lower development time and frustration in testing in old browsers.
Tutorial: Use the Flickr API, Javascript (jQuery), AJAX and JSON to Build a Detailed Photo Wall
by: Kyle Rush
Categories: AJAX, Flickr, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON
Jun
17
09
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a photo wall of your Flickr photos. The script will use jQuery to send several Ajax requests for JSON data and then ultimately insert all of the images and the information associated with them into the document. The photo wall will be complete with a rollover on each image which will show and link to the information that is available for the image.
Jun
10
09
Flickr is a very well developed web application that allows you to store and share your photos. The site has an easy to use API that will allow you to use access almost all of the data on Flickr. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how the basics of using the API, requesting data in JSON format, experimenting with an optional argument, and what to do with the data you receive from a request.