These days we have embeddable share and follower buttons for almost every aspect of the web, except of course for GitHub. I wanted to help remedy that, so over the weekend I created a customizable JavaScript button (that uses the … Continue reading
Hey guys. I recorded you a screencast on HTML5 over the weekend – I hope you like it!. It covers a lot of the core features HTML5 will bring including code samples for any material covered. Just click on the … Continue reading
Hey guys. I’ve got a brand new jQuery plugin for you today. Let’s talk about the problem we’re going to be solving with it first: Broken links and 404 Errors are a problem that have plagued almost all websites … Continue reading
Hey guys. Today I’d like us to look at a topic that can sometimes be overlooked in web design projects – the power of designing based on culture. Lets start off with a simple question – do you know how … Continue reading
I'm on the Chrome team at Google, working on tools to help improve developer productivity and satisfaction.
My personal projects include TodoMVC, which helps developers compare JavaScript MVC frameworks and AuraJS. I've also written 'Developing Backbone.js Applications' and 'Learning JavaScript Design Patterns'.
First do it, then do it right, then do it better. This is one fundamental I always keep in mind when developing anything.
If you're a developer wishing to learn something new, regardless of skill-level, remember that as important as it is to read, it's equally as important to get out there and *do*.
Create a new gist or fiddle, pop open the console and experiment. It's effing fun.
I feel honored to have quite a few friends involved in OSS, many of who are spread across the world but remain active and passionate at what they do. Thanks to my wife, family and the OT-crew for being ah-mazing.
