Brandon Aaron
jQuery contributor
jQuery Core Developer, Web Developer, Senior Technologist for Nokia
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http://brandonaaron.net/
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#pleasedont $('...').css(...); $('...').css(...); $('...').css(...); same long selector all THREE times setting different css props :*(
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it makes me sad when i see selectors like this: $('#id .class .class #id')
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Aww I ment to attach a photo to my last tweet. So here it is anyways... A picture of the book :) http://yfrog.com/jxmmej
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Sweet! Just got my copy of designing with progressive enhancement by @filamentgroup http://filamentgroup.com/dwpe
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overheard: "maybe it just wants to work instead of making me tickle my binaries"
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Grabbing a beer with some of the guys from @dallasjs ... Good meetup tonight!
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sweet ... just used the new .delegate method in jQuery 1.4.2 and loving it! http://api.jquery.com/delegate/
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I'm attending TXJS -- http://txjs.eventbrite.com
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heh ... i didn't purposefully link to the photo of myself
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just uploaded some more photos of the feb dfw jquery meetup: http://bit.ly/93nbNw
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IE8 can't make the body element display: table; ... so here is one more wrapper div :*(
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i do like the idea of making it as easy as possible for the end-user but the whole license issue really got under my skin :(
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getting postgresql installed (on snow leopard) along with the ruby bindings was more difficult than it needed to be :(
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My Safari icon is gone! This happened after a webex meeting. :( http://yfrog.com/auvmzp
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jQuery DFW meetup was awesome tonight! Some photos: http://bit.ly/d8ddNY My slides: http://bit.ly/9lnj9u
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Reminder: jQuery DFW meetup this thursday at 7 at Coopers BBQ in the Stockyards. http://bit.ly/a1Gt52 Hope to see you there! :)
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is anyone researching the issues/solutions with mobile accessibility and mobile web apps/widgets?
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doesn't seem like there is a way to disable the use of the html5 app cache once you start using it... makes quick dev iterations annoying
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jQuery DFW Meetup happening Feb 25 @ 7 at Coopers BBQ in the Stockyards: http://ning.it/cnz0fL Sponsored by @simpli_fi .
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What is going on?! 6 inches of snow and more coming! http://yfrog.com/3guq0hj
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Yay a few updates to the jquery iPhone API docs. http://yfrog.com/4edalzj http://yfrog.com/3i8cjjj
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and why shouldn't i use my web dev skills to create integrated platform optimized mobile apps
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hard to see past the ranting in @ppk 's article... i agree that web sites should work everywhere... but the trend is towards mobile apps
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updated my iphone/ipod touch jquery api browser: http://idocs.brandonaaron.net/ (new docs format, offline, and search)
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why oh why didn't apple give us access to the accelerometer in mobile safari? :(
