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deusx : The Phrasebook Pattern - Not unlike templates for (X)HTML? "The Phrasebook pattern is a technique to separate expressions in one language (e.g., SQL) from the main code that is written in another programming language (e.g., Perl). This is done by keeping the expressions in a
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deusx : pagetable.com » Blog Archive » Commodore BASIC as a Scripting Language for UNIX and Windows - now Open Source - "Today, we are releasing Commodore BASIC as a Scripting Language - it works on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X 10.4/10.5 (Intel and PowerPC), and you even get the source, so you can adapt it to other operating systems and CPUs."
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deusx : Dynamic programming futures | InfoWorld | Test Center | October 13, 2008 | By Peter Wayner, IDG News Service - "What will the world of dynamic programming languages and Web applications look like in five years? This is one of those highly personal and deeply philosophical questions best saved for after dessert is served, the drinks are poured, and the sidearm
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6 month ago
deusx : Red Sweater Blog - Apple’s Script - "Apple is leading the pack in the development of an interpreted scripting language: JavaScript. It’s time to move on. Adieu, AppleScript."
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20 month ago
nelson : From Ruby to Python - Longtime Ruby fan switches because of runtime implementation problems
Jeremy Zawodny : Python up, Ruby down: If that runtime don't work, then its bound to drizzown - Python up, Ruby down: If that runtime don't work, then its bound to drizzown: an interesting story of how the Ruby runtime ultimately drove one hacker into the arms of Python
deusx : Python up, Ruby down: If that runtime don't work, then its bound to drizzown - "I’m not taking a “wait and hope” attitude like some others, hoping that someone else will fix my problems. I’m circumventing them altogether. Above all other things professional, I have a job to do and employers to report to."
jcgregorio : Python up, Ruby down: If that runtime don't work, then its bound to drizzown - ""This past week, I switched from programming in Ruby to programming in Python."" First such thread I've seen not overwhelmed with Ruby fanboys. They may have just had their comments removed too.
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21 month ago
deusx : andrew ruder :: software :: ZIRC - "So, I proudly (sort of) present ZIRC. The only IRC client that I know of that is completely implemented and integrated into your favorite shell (zsh)."
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21 month ago
deusx : Kepler: The Lua Web Development Platform - US.HomePage - "Kepler is a Web development platform. ... It is implemented as a set of Lua components, so it offers the same advantages as Lua: it is Simple, Portable, Light and Extensible (SIMPLE)"
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21 month ago
deusx : Barracuda Embedded Web Server - "A script engine that is faster, smaller and simpler than any Java VM." ...and that script engine would be Lua.
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21 month ago
deusx : digital-scurf → software → aranha - "Aranha is a Lua and FastCGI based web application framework."
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deusx : rc3.org: Is Lua the next big thing? - "Lua is a scripting language that was designed to extend applications. It's interesting to see it suddenly take off."
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22 month ago
wearehugh : Peter's Blog - The window.onload problem (still)
Simon Willison : The window.onload problem (still) - The window.onload problem (still). Peter Michaux offers the most comprehensive overview of this important topic to date.
deusx : Peter's Blog - The window.onload problem (still) - "Separation of presentation and content has been possible for years but there is one wrinkle standing in the way of completely separating the behavior."
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25 month ago
43folders : ThisService - Whoa -- this looks very cool. "Piping just got a whole lot easier." [via:DaringFireball.net]
deusx : ThisService - "I built a tool to easily turn any command line script ... or any AppleScript responding to a certain handler into a full-blown first-class service, complete with name and keyboard shortcut."
joshua : ThisService - turn any code into a Service
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27 month ago
wearehugh : Program “e†— Extract Any Archive < Programming Kung Fu
Paul Hammond : Program “e†— Extract Any Archive < Programming Kung Fu - I got fed up with the sheer impossible number of compression formats out there
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33 month ago
kayodeok : Replace Pop-Ups with dynamic includes using DOMinclude - One solution is to use JavaScript to create a new layer with the content of the document when JavaScript is available and simply link to the page when it isn’t.
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33 month ago
kayodeok : Trying to explain the differences between DHTML and DOM scripting with an example - DHTML Issues: Script dependence - Users without JavaScript get stuck or get elements that only work with JavaScript but don’t do anything for them
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33 month ago
kayodeok : Python 101 cheat sheet - A quick reference document for newcomers to the language
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33 month ago
kayodeok : A Belated Word on The JavaScript Anthology - SitePoint’s latest title, The JavaScript Anthology, has been out for over two weeks, and I just realized we never mentioned it here on this blog
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33 month ago
kayodeok : How to bluff your way in DOM Scripting
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33 month ago
kayodeok : A re-introduction to JavaScript - Why a re-introduction? Because JavaScript has a reasonable claim to being the world's most misunderstood programming language
wearehugh : A re-introduction to JavaScript - MDC
jonhicks : A re-introduction to JavaScript - MDC
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33 month ago
kayodeok : Recommended PHP reading list - Learn about PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) with this reading list compiled for programmers and administrators by IBM Web application developers.
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33 month ago
kayodeok : A (Re)-Introduction to JavaScript - a photoset on Flickr - Simon Willison's Etech presentation on Flickr
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33 month ago
Linkorama : Software’s Glorious Revolution - The realization that we are in the midst of a profound revolution in the software industry and that we are witnessing the establishment of a New System of the Software World.
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33 month ago
deusx : Simon Willison: My ETech JavaScript tutorial - "I gave a three hour JavaScript tutorial at ETech this morning, aimed at people with previous programming experience who hadn't yet dived deep in to JavaScript as a programming language."
kayodeok : Simon Willison: A (Re)-Introduction to JavaScript. - Simon Willison's Etech presentation
Paul Hammond : Simon Willison: My ETech Javascript tutorial - For the sake of completeness, I'm also releasing the notes I made in preparation for the talk
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