Contents tagged with How To
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Becoming a Better Web Developer: Debugging Javascript
When I first started "web development" I knew nothing more than a handful of tags, and that "Javascript is bad!". As my HTML vocabulary grew, I started to see some of the really cool things you could do with DHTML, but most of it required that naughty Javascript. Well, eventually I shook free from the unfounded notion that Javascript was bad, and have never looked back. My goal here is to give you tips to help you become the skill full ninja you've always wanted to be. We'll start out with some debugging tips working with Javascript, but I'm going to do this as a multi-part series which will also include working with css, and other points of interest for web developers.
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How To- Images: From Database to Grid to Browser
In my years of web development, there's always been one sticky point - Images. Each time I being writing an application, I can't help but think - there must be a better way than this. I've found many different ways over the years, but none of really stuck out as "better". The problem really breaks down to - how do you work with dynamic images in a databound web application? In order to find the best solution for this, we need to break this question down into two smaller questions.