We like to complain. It feels good, it feels like we are doing something that will make things better. The problem is though, if we don’t complain where things can be changed we are not making things better. In a lot of cases we make them worse. In almost all cases where we don’t complain […]

Following the results of a survey on library use by developers I was asked to make it easier to do a head to head comparison of the data of one of the questions. I thought it’d be interesting to start a dynamic bar chart from scratch and it is incredible just how easy these things […]

Working on creating a re-usable slide deck for the Mozilla Evangelism Reps I played with HTML slides, this time using Shower as I like the list view of it. And once again as explained in the past I found myself in the pickle of adding presenter notes to the slides that presenters could look up […]

During our Evangelism Reps training in Brazil I got asked a few times what the best format for presentations is. Of course this was related to creating your slides in HTML5 vs. closed formats. HTML5 slide systems are all the rage. Everybody and their dog creates one. I’ve blogged about them in the past and […]

Reviewing my upcoming article on events for Smashing Magazine for the umpteenth time I came across a short code example I ended up not using but being fun all the same. Can you scroll? is a very simple small game that asks you to predict the amount of pixels you will scroll and then tells […]