Category: Open Source

  • Vex – A Visual Editor for XML

    Hmm, XML, java, eclipse…. buahahahahaha. OS X baby. Vex – A Visual Editor for XML Vex – A Visual Editor for XML Vex is an editor for XML documents. The “visual” part comes from the fact that Vex hides the raw XML tags from the user, providing instead a wordprocessor-like interface. Because of this, Vex…

  • Developing Java Applications on Mac OS X with Eclipse

    Developing Java Applications on Mac OS X with Eclipse Developing Java Applications on Mac OS X with Eclipse Java developers have quickly made Eclipse one of the most popular Java coding tools on Mac OS X. But although Eclipse is a comfortable tool to use every day once you know it, it is not easy…

  • LightPress – Faster WordPress frontened?

    Hmm. Will definitely have to check this out, as we’ve got tons of WordPress sites running right now… 🙂 LightPress � About About LightPress is a frontend for the popular WordPress blogging platform. A frontend is the code sitting between the db and your blog’s readers, which manages all user interaction and displays the relevant…

  • Django | The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines

    Django | The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines Meet Django Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Developed and used over the past two years by a fast-moving online-news operation, Django was designed from scratch to handle two challenges: the intensive deadlines of a newsroom and…

  • JsUnit – Javascript Unit Testing tool

    JsUnit JsUnit is a Unit Testing framework for client-side (in-browser) JavaScript. It is essentially a port of JUnit to JavaScript. Also included is a platform for automating the execution of tests on multiple browsers and mutiple machines running different OSs. Its development began in January 2001. Link to share this: https://gabrielserafini.com/blog/2005/09/30/jsunit-javascript-unit-testing-tool/

  • Find IE Memory Leaks using Drip – Download link

    Using Drip, a cool little Windows app written by Joel Webber (not available on his not-available site anymore), you can see how much memory IE on Windows is leaking every time you refresh your web page. This is useful if your web application seems to slow down over time. Still working out how you should…

  • Fix for WordPress IE Download Problem

    I had been experiencing a problem with this site and another where when you visited using IE on Windows you would get a download dialog box asking if you wanted to Open or Save (not allowing you to view the regular web page.) After some Googling around, found some solutions on the WordPress support forums:…

  • SCons: A software construction tool

    Found on the LightHTTP blog SCons: A software construction tool What is SCons? SCons is an Open Source software construction tool — that is, a next-generation build tool. Think of SCons as an improved, cross-platform substitute for the classic Make utility with integrated functionality similar to autoconf/automake and compiler caches such as ccache. In short,…

  • Scriptaculous Lists with PHP

    Cool stuff… 🙂 Scriptaculous Lists with PHP Scriptaculous Lists with PHP by Greg Neustaetter Scriptaculous Sortables Scriptaculous is one of many great new JavaScript libraries created to answer the call for well written ‘Web 2.0’ JavaScript libraries. Written by Thomas Fuchs, scriptaculous has many features that can be used in AJAX-ified applications, drag-and-drop effects, and…

  • Behaviour : Using CSS selectors to apply Javascript behaviours

    This is a gigantically useful javascript library that does exactly what it says: allows you to keep your HTML code clean and use CSS selectors to attach Javascript behaviors. Behaviour : Using CSS selectors to apply Javascript behaviours Link to share this: https://gabrielserafini.com/blog/2005/09/23/behaviour-using-css-selectors-to-apply-javascript-behaviours/

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