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Fun with canvas and MooTools: a Rectangle class

Greg Houston’s uber-cool MochaUI has led me to experiment with the canvas element the last few days. I first saw MochaUI sometime in 2007. While I was duly impressed, I couldn’t quite find a use for it and filed it away in my bottomless “play with this later”

Obfuscating email addresses, revisited

A while back, I posted my method for defeating spambots that harvest email addresses. This post is an update to that original method. It explores cleaner, less obtrusive code approaches and more accessible/usable HTML markup. If you’re impatient and want to jump to some working examples, here you

Constructive criticism for the new whitehouse.gov

The new whitehouse.gov site has received a lot of press since its unveiling a few days ago. Many have rightly given it kudos for bringing a modern sense of design and “Web 2.0”-style social practices to the White House. I agree the new site is a big

Adobe eLearning Suite and Captivate 4 released

Adobe has officially announced Captivate 4 and the Adobe eLearning Suite. http://www.adobe.com/products/elearningsuite/ http://blogs.adobe.com/rjacquez/2009/01/new_year_new_adobe_elearning_s.html http://blogs.adobe.com/captivate/2009/01/announcing_elearning_suite_and.html The eLearning Suite is basically a version

SCORM resources

I recently emailed a shortlist of good SCORM development resources to a colleague, and figured I should probably post a list here, too. This is a quickie list, and I’m sure I’m leaving someone out. If you know of any resources I’ve missed, please add a link

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