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Custom Events are Pretty Cool

Callbacks are one way to keep JavaScript functionalities cleanly separated, but they aren’t always enough. Using custom events are easier, more flexible, cleaner, and can make more obvious readable code.

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December 23, 2011 at 1:46 am Comments (0)

Nettuts+ Quiz #8: Abbreviations – Darth Sidious Edition

Abbreviations are an inevitable part of being a web developer. HTML, CSS, HTTP, XML… the list goes on and on.

This Darth Sidious edition should be a fairly advanced test of your web development force-fu. Keep in mind that this covers the entire spectrum of the web, not merely code — so be warned!



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December 7, 2011 at 9:00 pm Comments (0)

Play Music on Your Site with the Grooveshark Streaming API

Grooveshark is a web app for listening to music. You can search for any play just about any song there is. With an account you favorite stuff, build playlists, do social stuff, you know the drill. Perhaps less known is that Grooveshark has API’s that allow you to play music on your own site. This will be a tutorial and sample code to show you how that’s done.

Here’s the plan:

Requirements

First and foremost, you have to <a…

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November 28, 2011 at 4:19 pm Comments (0)