I recently learned about jsperf.com and I've really enjoyed looking at the speed results of different pieces of code. However, I couldn't find any sites that did the same for PHP and I've really wanted to test different ideas that … Continue reading
I love writing stuff in Markdown. But when I decided to write my blog posts in MD I wanted to have the same syntax as GitHub. In particular fenced code blocks. There are a lot of plugins for WordPress to … Continue reading
When adding an <input type="(radio|checkbox)"> I recommend wrapping the whole thing in a label. Because it makes the clickable area bigger and allows the user to miss the text and input while getting the desired result. Here’s the basic markup. … Continue reading
I've been looking through a lot of PHP projects on GitHub lately and I keep seeing people including all their classes on launch. And unfortunately it's the reason I decide not to use their code. What is Lazy Loading Lazy … Continue reading
A little over a year ago I read a post on Nettuts+ regarding PubSub with jQuery. The idea is you create (or subscribe to) a collection of functions that are called when you publish an event in your application. It … Continue reading