Navigation timing API has been around in browsers for several years now, but I’m still often surprised how many people I meet that have never heard of it or don’t actually understand it. If you fall into this category consider … Continue reading
Daniel Clifford recently gave a great talk at Google I/O 2012 called “Breaking the JavaScript Speed Limit with V8”. In it he goes in depth to explain 13 simple optimizations you can do in your JavaScript code to help Chrome’s … Continue reading
A while back I wrote a Greasemonkey script to add Gravatars to Gmail. Unfortunately it broke after an update from Gmail and had a few issues I didn’t like. I recently had a chance to go back through the script … Continue reading
Recently while helping a friend deal with the joys of cross-browser JavaScript when working with widgets, I was reminded of a painful quirk in how Intenert Explorer handles the innerHTML property of DOM elements in some cases. In particular, DOM … Continue reading
UPDATE: I’ve posted a new version of this script here. The version on this page no longer works. Earlier today I hacked together another GreaseMonkey script. This one adds a Gravatar of the person the email was from to Gmail … Continue reading
One of my biggest pet peeves on Twitter is when people I follow slam Twitter with a bunch of tweets in a short time. Maybe I’m the only one, but it’s definitely the #1 reason I stop following people. I … Continue reading
I wrote yet another command for Ubiquity. This one allows you to do a search on Compete for the site you’re currently on. Simply subscribe to the command here to add it to your command list. Once you’ve got the … Continue reading
I recently wrote another command for Ubiquity. This one allows you to do a Twitter search. Simply subscribe to the command here to add it to your command list. Once you’ve got the command installed you can perform a Twitter … Continue reading
So I guess I’m getting into this Ubiquity thing a bit. I’ve created another one to lookup php functions on php.net. Simply subscribe to the command here to add it to your command list. Once you’ve got the command installed … Continue reading
I recently made a stab at another Ubiquity command. This one is a password generator to generate site-specific passwords. Simply subscribe to the command here to get started. I’d suggest manually changing the “mypass” value to some unique string rather … Continue reading
