Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Work: Trying to get my head around JSON, and Object Oriented Javascript. Having never written a single line of OO code in any language, I’m finding the subject just a bit impenetrable at the moment. Though, on re-reading that article by Dustin just now for the third or fourth time, I started to feel a [...]
Thursday, September 21, 2006
Thoughts and hopes go out to Richard Hammond of Top Gear. A great TV presenter and seemingly genuine nice bloke with a love of dangerous machines. Get your short arse well and back behind the wheel, Richard. That’ll show them.
On that subject, could there be a little less hand-wringing and blamestorming, please? Richard and his [...]
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
IT’S FUNNY BECAUSE ONE OF THE LETTERS IS RUBBED OUT.
Do you see? Do you?
I’m still giggling, myself.
No, really, I am. “Assing place”. HAHAHAHA.
–c.
Monday, September 18, 2006
Say what?
It’s more JQuery stuff, so if you care not a jot, then hie thee hence.
OK, so there are a million ways of generating zebra-striped tables. If you don’t know what a zebra-striped table is, then you probably don’t need to. But if you do, then you may be familiar with methods like this and [...]
Thursday, September 14, 2006
I’ve had reason to look into javascript libraries recently at work, initially in the building of the Profero Tacheback site (which I urge you to visit and perhaps sponsor/donate - it’s all for charidee mate), and more recently in a general R&D capacity.
And even though it wasn’t used on that site, and I’ve actually not [...]
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Genius. I’m more a coder than a programmer (though I’m doing more programming in my new job than I was at my last - yes, JavaScript counts as programming) but this applies to all developers.
The chairs is the most common downfall. People seem unable (or unwilling) to grasp the two basic principles: i) if I [...]
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
I’m Clive. This is my personal site. Thanks to the phenomenon of wordrot, it is quite out of date.
I play guitar a lot. I play for Little Monkeys and also Claytown Troupe, and I even have a solo album. You can listen to some of the stuff I’ve written.
I have a large cat called Trevor.
I [...]
Thursday, September 7, 2006
Geeks, friends, coders, unite. We have ourselves an anthem.
I give you the sublime Code Monkey, by Jonathan Coulton.
Best geek song ever. No, really. Lyrics here.
–c.
(I’ve done my time as a code monkey - I can relate. ;-))
