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Annoying Flash Techniques

I’ve noticed some interesting Flash mistakes that are worthy of comment.

Forgetting to put a “Skip Intro” button, forcing visitors to see your stupid FlashSplash page every time they visit. The problem could be “solved” by setting a cookie so visitors only see the animation once unless they click a button to “play it again, [...]

February 9th, 2008 | Tags: | Category: Web Development | One comment

Javascript and issues

This is the most controversial of my selections because Javascript is more often used for good than evil.

The Number One problem with JS is security. Many of the browser exploits— especially with Internet Explorer— can be traced to JavaScript. Microsoft’s solution to many security holes is to “turn off scripting” (Javascript).

The second problem is [...]

February 9th, 2008 | Tags: | Category: Web Development | Leave a comment

100 great free and open source tools and applications for web developers

Over the last few months I have been madly documenting all the free and open source tools and applications I have used or come across during my working day.  So below you can find 100 of the best tools and applications I have found.

Please not I will have missed some things of the list but [...]

January 18th, 2008 | Tags: | Category: Knowledge, Web Development | 2 comments