Posts by Aaron Gustafson 
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New article, tour dates, and feed changes
Hello, my name is Aaron Gustafson and I’m a delinquent blogger. It’s been over a month since my last
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Belated post mortem: An Event Apart NYC
I know, I know, I haven’t posted anything in the aftermath of AEA-NYC.
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Feedback on feedback
SXSW has released their “Honor Roll” for 2006 and “How to Bluff Your Way in DOM Scripting” managed to make it pretty darn close to the top.
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Web standards, sex partners & spam
I just got the best comment spam ever.
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Scroll and Flash
At SXSW, I gave a sneak peek at the new bizhub Pro site I built for Konica Minolta and, in particular, the “scroll and flash” usability enhancement I added to the product pages.
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If I can make it there…
That’s right, I’m coming to NYC to join Jeffrey, Eric, “Stan”, Khoi & Adam to deliver An Event Apart in its new 2-day format.
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Now hear this
In case you missed the real thing, you can now listen to the podcast of How to Bluff Your Way in DOM Scripting, the presentation international male model Jeremy Keith and I gave at SXSW this year.
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WestHost gets Rails
I received an email announcement yesterday that WestHost (my host of choice) is going to be offering Ruby on Rails for install through its Site Manager. I guess it means that, sometime this month, my tutorial on the subject will no longer needed.
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Getting Naked
We feel bad about missing Grey Tuesday, CSS Reboot and all the April Fools shennanigans (too much work, not enough sleep), but we finally found something we can join/support in with little to no difficulty: CSS Naked Day.
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Speeding up your code with the Bitwise Operator (&)
While building a Flash game, I wrote some code to alternate through squares on a grid system and it seemed rather slow. My code made use of the
%(modulo) operator and, thinking that was the cause, I went in search of a better solution. I blew the dust off the Bitwise operator (&) and researched what it actually does. As it turns out, this little bit of programming’s past can be quite handy.
