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This year I was chosen by the community to speak at Mix10 as one of the Open Call sessions. I was honored to be selected and thoroughly enjoyed attending Mix10 and building relationships. My session was entitled 6 Things Every jQuery Developer Should Know This seminar provides an overview of se... [More]

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Although I’ve switched to Google Chrome as my primary web browser, I still switch over Firefox every once in a while for one reason or another. With the recent release of Firefox 3.6 you might find some of your favorite add-ons no longer in working because they haven’t yet been updated to support ... [More]

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Today Phil Haack posted a mini math challenge on twitter… This seemed like a good opportunity to launch js.Fiddle and hack out some code…   The answer... is 2520 ;)

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I was looking at some source code the other day and found some 3D ASCII text. It brought back memories of using UNIX and PINE for e-mail during my college days. I decided to go on a hunt for the 3D ASCII font and found this site… http://patorjk.com/software/taag/ Once you find the font that you ... [More]

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I recently finished reading the 51 Tips, Tricks, and Recipes with jQuery & ASP.NET Controls eBook by Suprotim Agarwal. The eBook is $14.99 and it comes with a 14 day 100% money back guarantee. It can be ordered from the DotNetCurry website. This eBook reminded me a lot of Cody Lindley’s jQuery ... [More]

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Mix 2010, a 3 day Microsoft conference for web designers and developers, recently opened up to all developers the opportunity to submit sessions that will be voted upon and possibly included in the conference line-up.  Voting for these sessions begins today (January 5, 2010) and will close o... [More]

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I got an interesting Twitter question the other day and thought I would blog about it to help anyone who has a similar situation. Question Hey buddy! How can I do a simple thing as loading a page into a div using Ajax and on the loaded page, execute a simple task as executing a javascript with ... [More]

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I was reading Paul Irish’s (@paul_irish) recent blog post entitled Updates from all around – Dec 2009 and I saw an interesting for loop syntax that he referenced… for (var i = -1, len = arr.length; ++i < len; ) // the cool guy loop He went on further to show some performance results of the ab... [More]

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As many of you are aware, I am a frequent Tweeter and regularly distribute Web Developer technology related links for .NET and jQuery via my Tech Tweets. Historically, my main concern was to just gather the latest web dev news and Tech Tweet those out to the public. However, more and more many of... [More]

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To end off the year, I thought I’d generate a quick Tweet Cloud that represents my top word usage on Twitter. I think the above image pretty much sums up my presence on Twitter ;) As if you didn’t know before, I mostly tweet about ASP.NET MVC, jQuery, and general Web Dev related topics. The ab... [More]

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I get a lot of questions about how I go about finding and distributing my Tech Tweets on a day to day basis. Some people even have the notion that I just sit at my computer and tweet all day. I thought I’d put together some of these questions and answer them for you. The process is ongoing and re... [More]

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You might be wondering “Where Did @elijahmanor’s Tech Tweets Go?”. I actually wasn’t aware of this issue until I had several people asking where my tech tweets went. It seems that there is an issue with my account on Twitter today starting around 9AM CST. In order to see my tweets there is a worka... [More]

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