Technologies We Are Using Right Now

Today we did a quick check on the technologies we are actively using right now across all the projects we are actively developing and made this poster with a bunch of them. This isn’t fully comprehensive but it’s a good sample of the technologies we use...

Web browser text search

So I am working on a project where I have to search some HTML documents for a possible text string. This lead me to an interesting find in how browsers do searching on text.   Let’s look at the following HTML. <div><div...

Using nullmailer as a simple MTA

nullmailer is a very simple MTA I like to use on Linux servers when I don’t want to have a lot of hassle with mail server configuration. It will automatically send all local mail to one of my email addresses by simply installing it and configuring two files....

Better jquery each loop for coffeescript

When writing object-oriented code in coffeescript, I’ve found that the jquery each method is insufficient, due to its use of “this”.  I am forced to use the following syntax: $(‘.thing’).each (index, thing) => $(thing).css width:...