Archive for January, 2010

Updated PubSubHubbub plugin for WordPress MU

by on January 23, 2010


I just updated my PubSubHubbub Wordpress plugin to work with multi-user installations of Wordpress and also verified that everything still works with version 2.9.1 of Wordpress. If you haven't installed the plugin yet, I encourage you to check it out. ...

My talk from The AJAX Experience

by on January 19, 2010


Back in September 2008 I had the privilege of speaking at The AJAX Experience in Boston.  I talked about designing great forms and covered a lot of my own pet-peeves with forms on the web and shared some of the things I've learned along the way. Today ...

Openness and security go hand in hand

by on January 19, 2010


I just saw the post on Mashable about Microsoft downplaying the IE security hole. The one quote that caught my attention was from Microsoft's UK security chief Cliff Evans. He said: “The net effect of switching [from IE] is that you will end up ...

Backwards compatible window.postMessage()

by on January 15, 2010


Simple cross-domain messaging This blog post explains how to implement a backwards compatible version of window.postMessage() to handle all your cross-domain messaging needs. If you’re in a hurry, you can skip directly to the demo or just grab ...

No risk, no reward

by on January 5, 2010


If you don't miss a flight every now and then, you're wasting too much time hanging around in airports. If you're a mountain biker without any scars, maybe it's time to earn some. If you haven't wiped out in a while, maybe it's time to push the ...