Posts from October 2005 

In his most recent essay, Gerry McGovern was discussing expert opinions and voices. One particular comment he made struck a chord: “The Web is maturing. It needs more people like Jakob Nielsen who propose, explain and defend rules.”

The reception for our latest script release, jsTrace, has been fantastic. From the write-up on the DOM Scripting Task Force blog to all of the emails and comments, it’s been great.

Like many of you, I'm sure, I hate debugging JavaScript. Really, it's not the debugging, per se, as much as it's using alert() to echo stuff out to the screen. It's stupid and distracting and takes for ever if you're debugging a lot of stuff.

Some interesting news on the Google front: there's been sightings of a new Google universe which looks more than a little scary, especially in light of the mockumentary-with-a-stright-face known as EPIC 2014.

We always knew San Francisco was filled with rainbow pride, but it now seems the source was not what I expected.

It’s true. Follow the link.

I've been informed of a great position in southern Connecticut for a strong standards designer/developer. The full-time position is at dLife.com, a site whose primary focus is providing information and support to individuals and families touched by diabetes.

Ever think you just can't keep up with all the new technologies, scripts, applications, etc.? Truck loads of reading on the “new” best practices? You work all day, most the night, and on weekends. You’re spouse is ready to kill you, but, like being hooked on a very powerful drug, you just can't stop… Ahhhh. I could go on, but I am sure a lot of you know where I am coming from.

Have you ever gone to see a movie that is nothing like the trailer?