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Thank you LCNUG

Thanks to the brave souls that ignored the incredibly exaggerated Winter storm warnings and insane weather forecast for last night. These folks came to the LCNUG meeting and were home before the first snow flake hit the ground. Also, thanks LCNUG for...

Published 12-19-2008 8:18 AM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, JavaScript, Community

Talk: JavaScript - Beyond the Curly Braces

Next week I'll be speaking at the Lake County .NET Users' Group , in Grayslake, IL. The topic will be something that is near and dear to me and which I have talked and written about quite a number of times. If you live in the North 'burbs...

Published 12-09-2008 12:09 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, JavaScript, Announcement, Community

Don't be sloppy in your scripts

For a few weeks now, every time I try to logoff from my home banking website something bad happens. See screenshot below. (screenshot eaten by backup failure.) Firebug opens unexpectedly There's a frigging debugger; statement in the live production...

Published 11-14-2008 12:05 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: Development, Tips-and-Tricks, JavaScript

Don't tell me you did that with JavaScript

This week I experienced something that made me feel more confident about the viability of JavaScript as a first-class language in ASP.NET development. And I'm not talking about JavaScript's capabilities — those I have re-discovered long...

Published 08-22-2008 4:35 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, JavaScript

Interview for the Prototype blog

Recently, Tobie Langel from the Prototype blog asked me to answer a few questions about Prototype.js and my involvement with it. The interview has been posted today . The folks in the Prototype team have been producing some wicked cool code for a while...

Published 05-13-2008 9:03 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: JavaScript

JavaScript: The Good Parts - book review

I just finished reading Douglas Crockford's JavaScript: The Good Parts and it only took me a few hours to go through it this weekend. This is a short and delightful read. The book has not been released in print yet and I read it via O'Reilly's...

Published 05-11-2008 5:48 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: JavaScript, book, review

Give JavaScript a chance

Let me be the first one to admit taking way too much time to give in and embrace JavaScript. This language is arguably one of the most widely deployed and most misunderstood at the same time. There must be an award somewhere for this amazing feat. I don't...

Published 05-03-2008 1:37 AM by sergiopereira

Filed under: Development, JavaScript

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