In Javascript app development maintainability is often exchanged for rapid production and delivery. Using Javascript code modules is not a new concept to software developers who write single-page JS apps but the distinction between using namespaces with a singleton-style static object and writing modules is important. I keep hearing that modules improve executing speed and […]
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This is a Greasemonkey script for Firefox. It inspects the weRead book shelf page for Amazon products and displays a list of ISBN or ASIN. Download from userscripts.org
Sprint NFC payment service (ISIS) launching this year. Nice to see my work online. Animated with jQuery. Custom lightboxes. Custom JavaScript carrousel. Gets about 22,000 hits per day. Starbucks is banking on tap-to-pay technology and so far it seems to be a good bet.
I actually enjoyed the hours I spent logging my favorite books into the weRead app on Facebook. Reminiscing about those quirky scifi novels I read when I was younger was nice. The promise of seeing what my friends have read and how we match up with ratings was good motivation. I’m thinking even if this […]
This is my first stab at a light-weight popup date picker in Javascript with calendar view. It should be easy to add to an existing form control and low impact to the formatting of the page. To satisfy these two requirements the script should be self-contained in a single js file with a single css […]
Ascentium, an interactive web design agency, asked me to design a dynamic interface for their Climate Tracker project. The tool was an ambitious set of data capture, unit conversion, carbon emission estimation features. My task was to make one of the most complicated features (data capture) simple and logical even for a user who was […]
While working at Microsoft I had the opportunity to work on the Text My Class project in the education product group. Modeled after Twitter, this app was designed to help teachers to manage the ever-changing list of contacts in each class. After subscribing to a text message request students would receive short messages from their […]
Did you workout today? This Facebook Fitness App wants to know. This application is currently in development and the client prefers to remain anonymous until after launch. I will keep you posted.