Category: Programming
24 ways – My CSS Wish List
Count me in for every one of these.
High Scalability – Strategy: Google Sends Canary Requests into the Data Mine
Google of course has a really solid solution to solving the Query of Death issue.
James Clark’s Random Thoughts – XML vs the Web
I’m not even sure anymore about the idea of XML to manage your server solutions is going to be used much going forward.
Quora – What types of things does Netflix A/B test aside from member sign-up?
Simple, logical, proven, same as what Appple aims for sounds like a good plan.
David Walsh Blog – WebSocket and Socket.IO
Really great instructional and demo of a neat technology.
SQL injection with raw MD5 hashes – cvk | nc -l -p 80
Seemingly impossible to build a password that would after being MD5 hashed return a SQL injection, but nope it is possible even within a reasonable time frame.
A List Apart – CSS Positioning 101
Position is easily in that class of properties that I use a lot without really knowing what’s going on.
52 Weeks of UX – Kill Your Darlings
Having a healthy distance from designs allows you to realize when they need to change.
Codrops – Hover Slide Effect with jQuery
Some really neat effects with jQuery to create a block of multiple sliding images.