http://jamesdonaghue.com >>> postEach( [ unGeekify(x) for x in self.programmingThoughts ] ) Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:18:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was recently contacted by Wei-Ling Chen of DZone about a great and free CSS resource that they have available: CSS Refcardz. It is written by Molly E. Holzschlag and it looks like a nice and concise reference for CSS visual models. Here are some of the ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=191 I have taken a stab at some documentation for Peppy. It can be found here.  Please keep in mind that this is a first draft so there is still a lot to be desired, however, I have tried to address some of the most requested items from comments that I have received. ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=187 Hi Folks, I have been traveling so sorry it's been a while since the last post. JavaScript is a really cool language. One of my favorite aspects of JavaScript is closures. When designing a reusable piece of work, using closures is a great way to restrict pollution of the ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=162 Today, I am releasing the latest maintenance version of Peppy - 0.1.2. This includes fixes for the 9 test failures in Safari as well as the 3 test failures in Opera. Peppy now passes 131 unit tests in all of these browsers (and fails none!). Also, included ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=157 Well, the response to the initial beta release of Peppy has been wonderful. I want to thank everyone for taking the time to give your thoughts, comments and suggestions! Today, I just wanted to quickly highlight some of my short term plans for Peppy. 1. I am planning a ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=148 Today, I am releasing Peppy 0.1 beta! Download it here. Peppy is a lightning fast CSS 3 compliant selector engine with no external library dependencies. Peppy can be used along side other libraries seamlessly. As it stands now Peppy is faster1 than all other major JavaScript libraries with DOM querying capabilities ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=40 I have decided to enter the blogging world with (this) my very first blog post. I plan to write about topics in software that interest me. I have also been working on several projects and as they near their release points I will reveal them here. Coming soon is a lightning fast ... http://jamesdonaghue.com/?p=1