Browser resize, iFrames, toggling the sidebar and JS debugging

A project that I am working on, teaches me some cool Javascript techniques every now and then. We needed to show a navigation area and the main content area. The obvious answer was to use frames. We also had to have something that can control both these frames. I decided on using iFrames since they […]

Developing cross platform interactive applications

Cross platform interactive application development is the need of the hour. Between the myriad of technology choices, the critical factor is to balance user interaction consistency, code reuse and easy portability to newer platforms and devices. We have been thinking about a solution to this and came up with this: The Dagwood Sandwich Approach. The […]

Tiny Tiny RSS

Just found this cool AJAX RSS Aggregator – Tiny Tiny RSS. It’s a nice way to aggregate RSS feeds, is designed well, and is something you can hack on! I was thinking about an aggregator using Flash for the upcoming Foss.In/2005 conference, but this seems a nice alternative to it.

Google, Microsoft or Apple – who will rule?

Google is a favorite topic of discussion for many. What’s the company up for? What will it do with the next $4bn it plans to raise, how well will Gtalk and the new Google Toolbar go? Will Google make the next operating system and turn the world upside down? Bill Gates feels Microsoft is under […]