It’s a pleasure to be able to interact with files in the browser at long last, isn’t it? Reading files in without needing to bounce them against the server first opens up a lot of possibilities – and getting progress from a chunked ajax upload is...
Poor PHP. It’s so lonely and unloved these days. Well, maybe not lonely – it still undergirds Facebook, Wikipedia and WordPress, amongst a fair number of others. But, certainly, unloved – and not without some justification. Despite working primarily...
Deploying your webapp is an important part of the web development equation – your client’s site isn’t going to attract a lot of attention sitting in your local dev directory. Deployment concerns tend to fall to the bottom of the priority list,...
Fair warning: The following article is long, rambly, and contains no code. It does, however, contain some rumination on the idea that everyone can and should learn to program. Want to put your two cents in on the topic? Skip straight to the comments – I look...
